As working people, we are facing tough times. Yet, these are our better days, so to speak. What goes on in Turkey and the world shows that the problems we are driven into keep worsening. The war and genocide waged by Israel in Gaza before the eyes...
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- Although the scale of the attacks of the capitalist class on the working class are increasing, the struggle of the workers cannot be stopped.
- The war waged by the Zionist state of Israel in Palestine has been going on for one year. Tens of thousands of Palestinians have lost their lives in this war. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been displaced. In addition to the bombs,...
- The war that Israel has been waging in the Gaza Strip since 7 October last year continues, increasing in intensity and spreading to new regions. This war, in which the USA, China and Russia and the rival powers in the region, Iran and Israel, are...
- A German philosopher who lived centuries ago once said: “One thinks differently in a palace and in a hut.” This saying tells us the worlds of the rich and poor, their ways of thinking and acting are very different from each other. People know this...
- At the Afşin-Elbistan Thermic Power Plant of Çelikler Holding, 8 workers were dismissed for demanding a wage increase on 18 August. In response, the workers protested against the dismissal of their coworkers, stopped work and started resistance. 300...
- With the call of KESK and pensioners’ organizations, workers took part in protests under the slogan “We will not give into misery!” in Ankara, Istanbul, Eskişehir, Antalya, Bursa, Diyarbakır and other metropolitan cities on July 16. Workers from UİD...
- Screens that surround us, cameras that decide what these screens will show, minds that decide where these cameras will point... If we reflect on this question, we can see that the life of the working class, its hard struggle for bread and its...
- At Yolbulan Metal factory, workers from Özçelik-İş union went on strike on 20 June after the collective bargaining agreement negotiations failed to reach an agreement. On 22 June, subcontracted workers from İYİ-SEN union had started an action...
- An ancient Chinese curse says: “May you live in interesting/strange times.” Let’s take these words as an opportunity to think about the time and world we now live in. Aren’t we faced with strangeness and contradictions wherever we turn? Aren’t we...
- UİD-DER, the struggle organisation of the working class, continues to carry the lessons of the past to the present, to fulfil its responsibility as the memory and transmission belt of the working class. It continues to convey the lessons of the...
- On 15 May, workers of Çiğli Municipality and on 20 May workers of Bayraklı Municipality took actions against dismissals and wage cuts. On 20 May, nearly 60 subcontracted workers of Inceoğulları Construction Company working at the construction of the...
- On 8 April, workers of Mega Polietilen factory in Besni Free Trade Zone had started a resistance against usurpation of their wages under the leadership of BİRTEK-SEN union. The tents set up by the workers were burnt down. They were subjected to...