Tekgıda-İş Union Continues to Be the Largest in the Food Industry

Ankara - Tekgıda-İş Union, one of Turkey's long-established trade unions, proudly announced that it has retained its title as the largest trade union in the food industry with more than 43,000 members, according to the statistics on the number of trade union members in July released by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security. The union emphasized that this success is a result of the trust of all workers who produce with the sweat of their brow and the organized struggle.

"This Success was Earned with the Trust of the Worker"

In the statement made by Tekgıda-İş Headquarters, "Labor is the supreme value. We are proud to be the largest union in the food industry in Turkey once again on this path we set out to be the voice and assurance of all workers who produce with the sweat of their brow under this value." The union stated that this success is not just a statistical data, on the contrary, it has been achieved through the trust in their union by the workers who sweat every day in the production area and protect their labor. This statement reflects the strong bond and mutual trust between the union and its members.

Organized Power: It Gains Meaning Through Faith and Struggle, Not Numbers

The union management emphasized that the growing organized power is not only limited to the number of members, but also gains meaning with the belief, solidarity and struggle behind it. "The voice of 'unity and solidarity' rising in every workplace, every shift, every strike area is the real architect of this success," the statement said, noting that worker solidarity lies at the heart of the union's success. This shows that the union is strong not only numerically, but also spiritually and combatively.

"Stronger Together!" Message and Thank You

Tekgıda-İş reiterated its message of unity and solidarity with the slogan "WE KNOW WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER!". The union promised that they will continue to be wherever there are workers yesterday, today and tomorrow. Finally, they expressed their endless thanks to everyone who believed in them, trusted them and became a member of this big family. The statement ended with chants of "Long live Tekgıda-İş! Long live our organized struggle!"

This success has once again registered the effectiveness and determination of Tekgıda-İş Union in defending and improving workers' rights in the food industry.