98 subway security guard in Izmir

98 metro security guards were fired in İzmir: 227 of the 98 personnel working in security services in İzmir Metro protested at the entrance of Çankaya Metro Station to protest their dismissal.

He said that the company won the tender for security services and that the employees did not renew their contracts and that their employees were terminated on the grounds that there was no longer a need for a security guard in the platforms, and that his colleagues who continued to work remained in a difficult situation due to the conditions of the new employment contract.

The tender held for the security of the facilities, stations, platforms and wagons in the Izmir Metro upset 98 security personnel. 227 of the 129 personnel who are waiting to be transferred from the company they previously worked to the new winning company reported that they will continue to work. 58 people, who learned that they were dismissed from their jobs by notification, 40 by verbal notification, were victims. The unemployed security guards gathered in front of the passenger entrance of Çankaya Station and their friends who supported them reacted to the decision. The victim security guards explained that they were told that the Izmir Metro administration did not work at the subway platforms in Istanbul and Ankara, and that they reduced personnel in Izmir because the security application on the platforms will be ended. The victim security guards reacted to their unemployment, stating that the security firm, which won the tender, in which the metro management informed its decision, would renew its contract with only 98 of the 227 security personnel.

On the other hand, the security guards stated that the employment contract of the new company given to the personnel who will continue their work has articles that will victimize the employees. After leaving this workplace, we are forced not to work in a competitive job against the employer for 3 years. In addition, there are provisions related to overtime wages and compensation work that will victimize the employee ”.