According to the first instance verdict, the leaders of the strike committee illegally persecuted the workers into going on strike.

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The strike by the employees of the University of Theatrical and Cinematographic Arts (SZFE) in its first instance order was declared illegal, the Foundation for the Theatrical and Cinematographic Arts and the newly appointed leadership of the University of Theatrical and Cinematographic Arts said on Friday. . MTI-with. As recalled in the statement, the SZFE strike committee had previously made eight – first six and then two more – exact claims against the employer, the SZFE management, two points of which were met according to the management.

The students also spoke

You can read their reaction to the court’s decision or to the statement from the SZFE management by clicking here.

In addition to the 10 percent salary increase indicated in the strike claim, the SZFE administration will provide an additional 15 percent salary increase for university employees as of January 1, 2021. In addition, the demand to be able to work was accepted based on previous work hours, the statement said. While they write

the strike started on the basis of the six additional points established in the strike demand was declared illegal by order of the Metropolitan Court for all points.

In the case of two points adopted by the SZFE management, the court also found that the strike was initiated by the workers before the statutory deadline for mandatory consultation prior to the strike expired, according to the statement. In addition to emphasizing that the strike committee leaders had illegally “chased” the workers into a strike, they added:

We urge those involved in the strike to continue their work under the direction of the university leadership.

The students of the University of Theater and Cinematographic Arts have been blocking the buildings of the institution for more than fifty days in defense of university autonomy. Furthermore, the university staff announced a strike in early October.

On October 13, the newly appointed leadership turned off the Internet at the university. On October 16, an internal order was issued requiring all university students to leave the university facilities at six in the afternoon. The students rejected the provision.

The SZFE teaching community protested in a statement against the fall break. It was stated that the provision would be considered null and void, according to the students, they would continue to work undisturbed in the university facilities according to the usual working hours.


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