Victor Jara is a poet who says, “My guitar is neither the property of the rich nor their stooges”… The Chilean poet Jara sang his songs for the working class, for a world without exploitation.
Many workers in Systemair HSK, Baldur Süspansiyon, Özer Elektrik were fired or put on non-paid leave on account of unionising. They have been picketing in protest in front of their factories.
The ongoing imperialist war in the Middle East is taking lives of tens of thousands of people. And hundreds of thousands of people have to take to the tough roads of migration to survive.
The 16th congress of DİSK was held at the Haliç Congress Hall. The watchword of the congress is “DİSK of 2020s, Turkey of Labour!” 45 unions from 5 continents attended the congress.
Days, weeks, months, seasons have passed… 500 days of picketing and rightful struggle! Cargill workers were laid off because of getting unionized under Tekgıda-İş.
Ruhi Su was born into a world of turmoil. He became part of the ages-long chain of those rebellious poets. He joined the ranks of the working class and the exploited.
Flormar Resistance is on its 24th day. The number of fired workers has reached 120. The solidarity with the resisting workers is growing with each day passing.