Announce new government increase offer for public workers

In the negotiations to determine the salary increase of more than 700,000 public sector workers, the employer and worker agree on issues including the Christmas bonus, while they continue their negotiations on the base salary and percentage increase.

The process continues in the negotiations of the Framework Protocol of Collective Public Labor Agreements 2023, which involves more than 700,000 workers from public institutions and organizations, including highways, railways, special provincial administrations, sugar mills, and electricity production plants. , coal companies, the Ministry of Education, universities and hospitals.

The second meeting was held for the collective agreement that covers 700,000 public sector workers.

Vedat Bilgin, Minister of Labor and Social Security, and Ergün Atalay, President of Türk-İş met.

THE SECOND HIGH GOVERNMENT PROPOSAL ANNOUNCED

At the second meeting held for the Framework Protocol of the 2023 Public Collective Bargaining Agreement, the government’s offer for an increase was announced.

Türk-İş President Atalay announced that the new government offer for public workers is a maximum salary of 12,000 lira and a 40 percent increase for the first six months.

As a result of the first negotiations, it was announced that the government offered a 30 percent raise to public workers for the first 6 months, and the monthly base offer was 11,500 lira. Noting that they told him that the offer did not meet the demands, Atalay said: “We will not sign the figure that the worker does not consent to.”