If an employer does not pay the seaman and the seaman cancels the contract, does he become entitled to severance pay?
It is stated in Article 20 and Paragrapgh II of Article 14 of Maritime Law numbered 854 that if an employer does not pay the seaman and the seaman cancels the contract, he becomes entitled to severance pay.
Source: Ministry of Labor and Social Security
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