President Stevo Pendarovski warned that he may veto some of the so-called “Bechtel laws” – if they affect human rights.

One of the amendments that are proposed to facilitate the work of the US company would allow the company to have its workers work longer than allowed per week, with longer overtime. Other amendments include moves to reimburse Bechtel for the gas taxes the company will pay and to exempt them from the value added tax.