1- WHICH SITUATIONS ARE REGARDED AS OVERWORKING IN JOURNALISM?
Overworking during day or night shifts, working during national holidays, holidays and weekends are regarded as overworking according to Turkish Press Law.
2- IS THERE NEEDED A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH JOURNALIST?
It is obligatory to make a written agreement between the employer and the journalist.
3- SHOULD ONE CALCULATE ALL OF THE EMPLOYMENT PERIODS FOR SENIORITY INDEMNITY EVEN IF HE/SHE WORKS IN DIFFERENT GAZETTES?
Seniority indemnity should be calculated since the date when the journalist enters this profession.
4- IF A JOURNALIST LEAVES HIS/HER JOB WITHOUT USING HIS/HER ANNUAL LEAVES, SHOULD THERE BE MADE A VACATION PAYMENT?
If a journalist has not used his/her annual leaves during his/her employment period, in the event of dismissal of journalist, vacation payment should be given to him/her.
Source: Press Law
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