From Chairman Mehmet Demirel ; Increasing tax brackets of civil servants, He drew attention to the difficulties he experienced due to exorbitant rent increases and inadequate bank promotions..
Health Liyakat Sen Chairman Mehmet Demirel, increased tax brackets of civil servants, Drawing attention to the difficulties it experienced due to exorbitant rent increases and inadequate bank promotions, emphasized the critical role of collective bargaining negotiations and the authorized union in solving these problems.
Demirel, Civil servants enter the upper tax brackets earlier each year and experience serious losses in their salaries., He stated that this situation, combined with high rental prices, increased the financial difficulties of civil servants..
According to Demirel's statements, Even though the salaries of civil servants reached a certain level with the raises made during the year,, due to tax brackets remaining constant or insufficiently increased, Later in the year, most of these increases are offset by tax cuts.. Especially in a high inflation environment, nominal wage increases are not reflected in real purchasing power, On the contrary, it is stated that it decreases further with the tax burden..
Rent Payments Burden Civil Servants
Demirel, In addition to this tax-related grievance experienced by civil servants,, He stated that housing rents, especially in big cities, have reached exorbitant levels, putting civil servants in a serious predicament.. Housing in humane conditions in city centers or neighborhoods with good transportation facilities, Demirel stated that it has become almost impossible with civil servant salaries., He stated that many civil servants have to allocate a significant portion of their salaries only to rent payments.. of this situation, He emphasized that it imposes great restrictions on civil servants' ability to meet their basic needs and maintain their social lives..
Bank Promotions Should Be Reviewed
Demirel, In addition to the economic difficulties experienced by civil servants, He also brought up the inadequacy of bank promotions. Demirel stated that promotional agreements are generally in favor of banks and are far from compensating the real losses of civil servants., He stated that this issue should also be brought to the collective bargaining table.. Demirel, expressed the following concrete demands regarding bank promotions:
* Bank promotions should be included in collective bargaining negotiations and a central regulation should be made in favor of civil servants..
* Promotion amount, minimum civil servant salary 4 should not be lower than.
* Difference due to inflation or salary increase every year, It should be automatically deposited into the accounts of public employees at the end of the year.. In this way, officers, They will not suffer from bank promotions..
Responsibility of the Authorized Union
Health Liyakat Sen Chairman Mehmet Demirel, This situation increases the financial difficulties of civil servants., He stated that it negatively affected their motivation and in some cases even forced civil servants to move from the cities where they worked.. Demirel, Expressing their expectations for an urgent solution to the issue, He stated that the authorized union has a big job to do in the upcoming collective bargaining negotiations and that they have the authority and responsibility..
Demirel's demands in this context were listed as follows::
* Updating tax brackets: There should be a strong struggle at the table to re-determine tax brackets every year and arrange them at wider intervals, taking into account inflation rates and civil servant salary increases..
* tax justice: Concrete steps should be taken to distribute the tax burden more equitably and reduce the pressure on civil servants..
* Protection of reciprocal increases: A determined stance must be taken to ensure that the rectilinear salary increases are paid net, without being included in the tax bracket calculations..
* Increasing rental assistance or housing opportunities: Expanding rental assistance applications, especially for civil servants working in big cities, or increasing the number of public housing and ensuring their accessibility should be priority issues at the collective bargaining table..
* Regulation in housing policies: In order to prevent exorbitant increases in housing rents, pressure should be put on the government to develop effective policies and tighten controls..
* A fair regulation for bank promotions: Promotional requests mentioned above, The rights of civil servants should be protected by putting them on the collective bargaining agenda.
Demirel, He emphasized that in order to eliminate this double and even triple grievance experienced by civil servants, the authorized union should defend the rights of civil servants in the strongest possible way at the collective bargaining table.. Otherwise, He warned that the purchasing power of civil servants will continue to decline, which may negatively affect the quality of public services..
