Civil Servants' Work Stoppage Action on January 13: Reasons and Expectations

Civil Servants' Work Strike: Economic Rights and Social Justice

The pressure on the living standards of civil servants in Turkey has deepened further with the recent economic fluctuations. Public servants, maintaining living standards They will take an important step on behalf of the public and will go on strike on January 13. This action is a critical turning point not only for civil servants but for the whole society. This action, which will be attended by many unions such as Eğitim-İş, Eğitim-Sen, Hürriyetçi Eğitim Sen, will cause serious disruptions in public services.

11,54 Percent Increase: Insufficient and Unfair

Recently made 11,54 percent increase, is not considered sufficient for public employees and retirees. This increase has fallen behind inflation and is far from meeting even minimum living conditions. Data announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) reveal that the economic rights of public employees are being usurped. Food inflation The inadequacy of this increase threatens the living standards of many workers.

Support from the Turkish Medical Association

The Turkish Medical Association announced that it will support the action by defending the rights of public workers. The association emphasizes that health should be addressed not only physically but also in terms of mental and social aspects. Stating that hunger, poverty and inequality are public health issues, the association said, wage increases underlines that it should be determined in a transparent manner. Poverty, which has deepened due to the impact of the economic crisis, is a factor that threatens the quality of life of workers.

The Importance of Work Stoppage Action

The work stoppage action to be held on January 13th is a protest by public workers unity and togetherness It will be an indication of the movement within. The action is a critical step not only in defending economic rights but also in ensuring social justice. Millions of workers will increase their demands to provide an income level sufficient to live humanly.

Society's Right to Health

Ignoring the society's right to a healthy life threatens the general health of both individuals and society. Public employees rights are not just an individual issue, but a social problem. For this reason, the action to be held on January 13th provides an important opportunity to defend the rights of public workers. This action is of great importance in order to prevent disruption of health, education and other public services.

United Struggle and Solidarity

The demands of public workers are not limited to their own rights. This action is for all workers of the united struggle It will be a symbol. The support of people from all segments of society will make this struggle more visible. In addition to unions such as Eğitim-İş, KESK, Birleşik Kamu-İş, other civil society organizations and social movements also support this action.

Conclusion: Hopes for the Future

The strike action that civil servants will take on January 13 is not only a reaction, but also an opportunity to revive hopes for the future. Millions of workers struggling with the economic crisis will make their voices heard and raise their demands with this action. The search for justice, equality and rights Every step taken on behalf of the society is of critical importance for the general health and well-being of the society. The participation of all segments of the society in this struggle will be an important step for a more just and equal Türkiye.