Critical JCC Meeting from Sağlık-Sen: Requests of Healthcare Workers Were Discussed
ANKARA – Health and Social Service Employees Union (Health-You), carried out with the Ministry of Health 2026 The first Institutional Administrative Board of the year (KİK) at the meeting, He presented the chronic problems and solution suggestions of healthcare professionals working in the field in a comprehensive file..
In the meeting; from doctors to nurses, While the grievances experienced by all branches, from midwives to health technicians, are expressed, It was emphasized that radical changes were needed for a sustainable health system..
Demand for Justice in Duty Fees and Payment System
Union delegation, He demanded that the differences in practice between provinces in calculating night shifts be eliminated and that existing shift fees be increased in line with the economic conditions of the day.. Failure to make incentive payments on time and 112 Loss of rights experienced by emergency health services personnel, was among the priority agenda items of the meeting..
Family Medicine and Social Rights
The personal rights of family physicians and family health workers, who have been waiting for a solution for a long time, were also on the table.. Health-You, He requested that regulations such as allowing these personnel to benefit from the right to accompany leave and granting the right to change location be implemented immediately.. Moreover, It was reminded that the problems experienced in the implementation of leave rights of personnel with severely disabled relatives should be eliminated..
Emphasis on Independent Professional Law
To clarify the job descriptions of healthcare professionals and to legally secure their professional rights. “Individual Professional Laws” It has been stated that it has become a necessity to create.
Reaction to Malpractices in the Field
In the meeting, It was also objected to assign healthcare personnel to jobs other than their primary duties.:
Ending the practice of assigning health personnel to cigarette inspections,
Increasing the quality of food services,
Preventing grievances caused by shift cancellations,
It was requested that the staff shortage in intensive care units be filled in accordance with the legislation..
”Our Struggle Will Continue With Determination”
In the statement made after the meeting, Sağlık-Sen, health professionals receive full compensation for their efforts, He stated that he will continue his fight with determination for a system where labor peace is ensured.. Union, He emphasized that he will follow the demands made and will continue to work for the future of healthcare workers..
