Production Has Stopped at the British Giant Manufacturing Plant in Gebze: Workers Are Protesting for Their Union Rights.

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Workers at Vesuvius Istanbul Refractory, a British-owned company operating in Gebze, Kocaeli, have launched a protest inside the factory, using their power as workers to demand recognition of the collective bargaining authority of the United Metal Workers Union and an end to union repression.

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