economy-labor

Current account deficit: 14 billion 941 million

economy-labor
10:59 11/9/2020

Balance of payments posted a deficit of 1.82 billion dollars in July. Thus, the 12-month current account deficit was 14 billion 941 million.

Consumer confidence index falls, again

economy-labor
14:40 21/8/2020

According to the Consumer Confidence Index announced by the TurkStat for August, the consumer confidence index has dropped to 59.6 percent. In July, the index also dropped when compared with the previous month.

IMF: Turkey is vulnerable to shocks

economy-labor
14:38 05/8/2020

"In the near term, policies need to cushion the impact of the Covid-19 crisis and protect the most vulnerable through temporary and targeted fiscal support," the fund has stated in its External Sector Report.

July inflation rate announced

economy-labor
11:18 04/8/2020

The average prices of 253 out of 428 items in the inflation basket have increased, according to the TurkStat.

Workers demand Covid- 19 to be considered working accident

economy-labor
13:23 17/7/2020

Adana Food-Work Regional Represantative Gökhan İmrek, making a call for support for the organization campaign called 'Bosses must be responsible for the crisis and the pandemic', said: "Covid- 19 must be considered a working accident".

Hundreds of workers are working side by side despite the pandemic

economy-labor
18:09 29/3/2020

Despite the threat of coronavirus outbreak, hundreds of workers are working side by side at the North Marmara Motorway construction site.

Those who are waiting in line for the government vegetable stalls are asking: Does wealthy people wait in queues?

economy-labor
13:51 04/3/2019

Citizens who are kept waiting in queues in fron of fruit and vegetable stalls installed by the government, complains about the lack of affordability. Citizens think that a permanent solution must be found. One of the citizens waiting in the queue, Mahmut Açıköz, said: "Does wealthy people wait in queues to buy vegetables?"

İZBAN workers: Strike is a kind of unemployement

economy-labor
15:13 10/12/2018

İzban workers have started a stoppage this morning for their demand of salary increase was denied. Demiryol-İş Union İzmir Branch President Hüseyin Ervüz said: "We will not accept the wages between 850 TL- 2 thousand 500TL which our members can barely live from hand to mouth."

Presedential Communications Center: 52 workers died during 5 years in the construction of the 3rd Airport

economy-labor
16:42 03/12/2018

Republican People's Party (CHP) İstanbul Parliamentarian and Health, Family, Labor and Social Affairs Commission member Ali Şeker said his application on the working accidents in the 3rd airport was responded by Presedential Communications Center as: "52 fatal occupational accidents occured in the İstanbul Airport construction between 2013- 2018."

'We will raise out voices against those imposing death on us'

economy-labor
14:05 10/11/2018

SES Co-chair Gönül Erden said that they will protest the new "Violence in Health Bill of Law" with the discharged doctors and the doctors who could not pass the security clearance. Erden said: 'We will raise out voices against those imposing death on us'

'Who is the worker you killed and dissappeared at the airport?'

economy-labor
17:50 23/10/2018

Solidarity with 3rd Airport Workers Platform said 'Who is the worker you killed and dissappeared at the airport?' for the worker whose body was found in the storm drain of the airport worksite.

Over a thousand arrangements of bankrupcy : Labourers are the victims again

economy-labor
10:41 17/10/2018

In the last few months hundreds of companies went into administration. Murat Özveri, who emphasized that companies are going into bankrupcy, because they are in a debt spiral said the injured party is the labourers again.

'6 Million people unemployed in Turkey'

economy-labor
14:33 16/10/2018

While TUİK publishes the unemployement reports of July 2018 as 3 million 531 thousand, DİSK- AR expressed the wide described numbers as 6 million 300 thousand people.

HDP asked about the working accidents

economy-labor
14:52 15/10/2018

HDP Urfa parliamentarian Ömer Öcalan asked about the reason why Urfa is in the front row of working accidents to the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Security Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk.

The budget have a 6 billion liras of depicit

economy-labor
14:44 15/10/2018

According to the statement of the Ministry of Finance and treasure , the budget of centralized management have a 6 billion Liras of depicit in September and a total depicit of 56.7 billion between January to September.