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Resistance of TEKEL Workers Supported by Union Confederations

TEKEL WORKERS RESISTANCE - 11TH DAY

Resistance of TEKEL Workers Supported by Union Confederations

In order to support the resistance of TEKEL workers, unions affiliated with Türk-İş, DİSK and KESK interrupted work for 1 hour on Friday, 25 December. The 3 union confederations pronounced to repeat their action every Friday as a warning to the government.

28 December 2009 Bawer Çakır

Workers and Government Reach Agreement

Workers and Government Reach Agreement

Kumlu, president of the Türk-İş trade union confederation, and State Minister Yazıcı signed a collective labour agreement yesterday.

8 July 2009 Tolga Korkut

Public Workers Protest Government Proposal on Wages

Türk-İş leaves the negotiations as chair Kumlu states that government's proposal is far from meeting their demands. Workers are due to stop work on 7 July.

Workers Insist on Taksim Square

Workers Insist on Taksim Square

Following the government announcement that 1 May will be a public holiday, workers are still insisting that they want to express their concerns in Taksim Square on Labour Day.

10 April 2009 Bawer Çakır

265 People Losing Jobs in Bursa Every Day

According to trade union confederation Türk-İş, a total of 13,773 workers have been laid off in the first two months of the year.

11 March 2009 Tolga Korkut

New Social Security Draft after Negotiations

New Social Security Draft after Negotiations

After negotiations between the Labour Platform and Minister of Labour Faruk Celik, the government has agreed to make some changes.

27 March 2008 Istanbul

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