Workers with Statutory Decree in Izmir Get Their Social Rights

KHK Workers Get Social Rights in Izmir
KHK Workers Get Social Rights in Izmir

İzmir Metropolitan Municipality announced that an agreement has been reached on the supplementary agreement protocol that enables the workers of the Decree Law to benefit from the social rights in the collective bargaining agreement with the DİSK Genel İş Union. Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Tunç Soyer He stated that they are happy to keep their promises to the Metropolitan Municipality employees at the meeting.

Izmir Metropolitan Municipality took an important step for the personnel working in the companies affiliated to the institution and transferred to İZENERJİ Company with the Decree-Law No. 2017 issued in 696. The supplementary agreement protocol, which enables the workers to benefit from the social rights in the collective bargaining agreement signed with the DİSK Genel İş Union, was announced by the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality and the Revolutionary Workers Union Confederation (DİSK) Genel İş İzmir Branch No. 2 management. Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Tunç Soyer At the meeting, he said that they are happy to keep their promises to the Metropolitan Municipality employees and that they know the value of the effort.

Speaking at the meeting attended by many workers at the Historical Coal Gas Factory in Alsancak, the President Tunç Soyer“The Metropolitan Municipality has been employing a significant part of its personnel through its affiliated companies for many years through service procurement. Again, some of the personnel were recruited as private company personnel through the service procurement, which we call subcontractors, which was terminated with the Decree in 2017. Of course, with the end of the subcontracting practice, a fixed two-year increase was determined for the workers who were recruited in the companies within our municipality, and the personal rights of the workers were realized through the legal regulation until the collective agreement. Our employees could not benefit from their social rights.”

“Employees who are victims will also benefit from social rights”

Bringing that the Metropolitan Municipality provided the workers with food aid card support first, Mayor Soyer said: “In order to solve the suffering experienced by the workers, the Ministry's written decision was then made in favor of our workers and that the employees of the decree also worked in the general business lines with the main business line. We opened the way. Today, we are transitioning to a new system where our employees who are victims of the relevant Decree Law will benefit from social rights without any difference from our other personnel. ”

“A total of 4 thousand 198 workers will benefit”

Expressing that the workers will start to benefit from the social rights included in the existing collective agreements in the municipal companies they work for, İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Tunç Soyer, thus making a significant contribution to the total salary of the employees mentioned. Soyer said, “At our İZENERJİ company, 3 thousand 664 employees will benefit from this right. Together with our other companies, we ensure that a total of 4 employees benefit from these rights, and we eliminate their grievances.”

Soyer said, “We are doing our best to get the sweat of the forehead of our workers within our municipality. Let's not put dust in Izmir. They will do everything to discredit İzmir. But we will continue to stand like steel, iron, mountain etc. Let's produce together and reproduce. And let's share the labor we produce with the beautiful people of Izmir. ”

“We are breaking new ground in Izmir”

DİSK Aegean Regional Representative Memiş Sarı also said in his speech: “One and a half years ago, we all copied in front of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality and ate gas. So every struggle has a beginning and an end. Mr. President, took office as "Izmir with Love". He defends and implements equal pay for equal work. We break a new ground with our dear president. We destroy KHK and victimization. We will not be dusting this city. We promise our president. We will work with all our strength. I tell the security guard friends; we are not the security of power, we will serve our city peacefully.

General Secretary of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Buğra Gökçe, Deputy Secretary General Barış Karcı, İZENERJİ General Manager Celal Ergin, union managers and many workers participated.

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