Türkiye’s Confederation of Trade Unions (Turk-Is) announced plans for a one-hour work stoppage at all organized workplaces. The action is a continuation of their ongoing program demanding fairer income distribution and taxation policies. The union will begin the day with mass press statements before holding a one-hour sit-in at all participating workplaces. In a letter to member unions, concerns were raised about ongoing developments disrupting labour peace, particularly regarding living conditions in the workplace. The letter reminded that the confederation has already taken various initiatives in this context.
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