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  1. Lack of inspection kills 4 hundred 15 workers on the job in May
    Lack of inspection kills 4 hundred 15 workers on the job in May

    Along with the workplace murder at mine in Soma, at least 414 workers lost their lives in May 2014. Among the dead workers, 10 of them were women, 405 of them were men and 2 of them were children. ...

    🕔11:02 04/6/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  2. One worker lost his life in coal mine collapse in Şırnak
    One worker lost his life in coal mine collapse in Şırnak

    A landslide occured in Aftamasiya bound to Şırnak city center. Mineworker named İbrahim Sağnak (30) trapped in the wreckage and lost his life.

    🕔16:00 03/6/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  3. 5 workers pass away within 5 days
    5 workers pass away within 5 days

    Within five days, five workers died in three different construction projects in Istanbul including three workers in Kartal district by falling down from a scaffold.

    🕔11:37 03/6/2014 Read Full Article
  4. More than 12 thousands children work in Federal Kurdistan
    More than 12 thousands children work in Federal Kurdistan

    There are no up-to-date statistics regarding child labor in the Kurdistan Region. The latest numbers date back to 2010 and show that there were approximately 12,479 children working in the region.

    🕔12:22 02/6/2014 Read Full Article
  5. 'We will be in streets to own hopes of massecred youngs'
    'We will be in streets to own hopes of massecred youngs'

    Releasing a statement to mark the anniversary of the Gezi resistance, the Confederation of Public Workers' Unions (KESK) said its members will be taking to the streets across the country on 31 May ...

    🕔14:08 30/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  6. TEPAV: 772 child workers employed in coal and lignite mines
    TEPAV: 772 child workers employed in coal and lignite mines

    85.5 percent of child workers employed in coal and lignite mines as of 2012 year-end are working off-the-record according to TEPAV study.

    🕔11:29 27/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  7. Mineworkers march to union in Soma
    Mineworkers march to union in Soma

    A group of around 300 protesters gathered in front of the local Ege Maden-İş building on May 26, demanding resignation of the union officials for failing to secure the rights of the workers both ...

    🕔14:33 26/5/2014 Read Full Article
  8. 'Soma is an organized massacre in which political ruling is the main responsible'
    'Soma is an organized massacre in which political ruling is the main responsible'

    Work Security Expert and KESK/ESM former General Head Kemal Bulut defined the disaster in Soma that claiming lives of 301 mineworkers as "an organized massacre in which the political ruling is ...

    🕔12:06 26/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  9. Thousands of labourers go hand in hand to ask account of Soma
    Thousands of labourers go hand in hand to ask account of Soma

    Thousands of people in Istanbul began to march towards Kadıköy Quay Square with the placard reading "Soma is not accident, it's murdering. Subcontractor means death, ban it" for the rally being ...

    🕔13:54 25/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  10. 'Turkey evades responsibility by not signing mining convention'
    'Turkey evades responsibility by not signing mining convention'

    The chairman of Dev Maden-Sen Görgün claimed that the statement of the labor “The mining laws in Turkey are advanced than ILO agreement” don't reflect the truth, and Turkey evaded its ...

    🕔07:46 23/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  11. Mine workers to go to Ankara for their demands
    Mine workers to go to Ankara for their demands

    Workers who began a sit-down protest in front of the Soma courthouse after the mine disaster at Soma, are to send a five-person delegation to Ankara to convey their demands to Energy and Natural ...

    🕔13:13 22/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  12. Employment Organization removes Soma Mining Co Job Ad
    Employment Organization removes Soma Mining Co Job Ad

    İŞKUR declared that Soma Mining Co’s advertisement of 100 worker job slots had been posted before the mine killing and has been removed.

    🕔12:42 22/5/2014 Read Full Article
  13. 'Lack of occupational safety hinders EU process'
    'Lack of occupational safety hinders EU process'

    Bianet interviewed Prof. Dr Aktar who emphasized the importance of the unions in order to ensure occupational safety and remarked that the obstacles in unionization also hinder the EU membership ...

    🕔07:39 21/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  14. Only 8 found respobsible for 301 lives
    Only 8 found respobsible for 301 lives

    The general manager of the company operating the Soma mine, Ramazan Doğru, and Soma Coal Mining Company CEO Can Gürkan were arrested as part of a probe into last week’s mining disaster that ...

    🕔10:20 20/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  15. 4,000 miner applications for 115 job slots
    4,000 miner applications for 115 job slots

    The Turkish Pit Coal Corporation in Zonguldak opened 115 job slots and 4 thousand people applied.

    🕔15:53 19/5/2014 Read Full Article
  16. Mine owner's son in Courthouse
    Mine owner's son in Courthouse

    Soma Holding CEO Alp Gürkan’s son Can Gürkan, who was arrested yesterday as part of the investigation into the Soma mine disaster, has been sent to court along with 5 others.

    🕔14:31 19/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  17. 'Supervised release' to actual responsible in Soma disaster
    'Supervised release' to actual responsible in Soma disaster

    Five responsibles of the company operating the Soma mine were arrested upon a court decision late May 18 as part of the ongoing probe into last week’s tragic disaster that claimed the lives of 301 ...

    🕔12:08 19/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  18. Death toll reaches 301 as mine rescue ends
    Death toll reaches 301 as mine rescue ends

    The number of the miners confirmed officially dead in the Soma mine disaster has reached 301.

    🕔11:45 18/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  19. Soma protests in 5 centers
    Soma protests in 5 centers

    People in Kurdish cities continue to protest against the murder of hundreds of miners in Soma mine disaster.

    🕔16:42 16/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article
  20. Company admits: No refuge chamber in Soma mine
    Company admits: No refuge chamber in Soma mine

    The operator of the Soma mine has denied any negligence in the worst mining disaster in Turkey’s history, while admitting that a refuge chamber that could have saved lives had not yet been ...

    🕔15:30 16/5/2014 📷1 Read Full Article

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