Mass Layoffs at Soma Thermal Power Plant: '720 People Sent on Unpaid Leave'
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Ahmet Vehbi Bakırlıoğlu, a New Party MP from Manisa, announced that the number of workers placed on unpaid leave at the Soma Thermal Power Plant has risen to 720. Bakırlıoğlu reacted to the uncertainty surrounding the handover process and called on the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.
At the Soma Thermal Power Plant, which was transferred to the Turkish Coal Enterprises (TKİ) through foreclosure due to its debts following privatization, 710 workers were placed on unpaid leave. In a meeting with the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, it was stated that the transfer process would be completed within approximately one month.
At the Soma Thermal Power Plant, which was transferred to TKİ (Turkish Coal Enterprises) through foreclosure due to its debts following privatization, 710 workers were sent on unpaid leave. TES-İŞ (the Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions) announced that in a meeting with the ministry yesterday, they were informed that the transfer process would be completed in approximately one month and that no worker would be harmed.
It has emerged that 720 workers were sent on indefinite leave during the handover process at the Soma Thermal Power Plant. Ahmet Vehbi Bakırlıoğlu of the NEW Party reacted to the situation.
Bakırlıoğlu, a member of the NEW Party, reacted to the renewed unpaid leave of workers at the Soma Thermal Power Plant. Bakırlıoğlu claimed that 56 employees were sent on unpaid leave yesterday, and that this number has risen to 720 today; he demanded that the handover process be expedited.
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