The first collective agreement in the fast-fashion sector in Turkey was reached between H&M Turkey and Koop-Is Union, an affiliate of UNI Commerce. The collective agreement covers around 3,000 workers and provides them with regular pay rises, bonuses, social and financial benefits, better working conditions, more days off and stronger job protection.
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