They had gone on strike: Lockout decision from Anadolu Efes

In the ongoing collective bargaining process between Anadolu Efes Biracılık ve Malt Sanayi and the Tek Gıda-İş Union, Anadolu Efes has decided to implement a lockout following the union's strike decision.

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Anadolu Efes Biracılık ve Malt Sanayi has announced that it has decided to implement a lockout.

In a statement made by Anadolu Efes to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP), it was recalled that the collective bargaining negotiations between the company and the Tek Gıda-İş Union are continuing within the legal framework, and that the Tek Gıda-İş Union had announced a strike decision on January 29, 2024, which would be implemented on February 26, 2024, if no agreement could be reached in the negotiations.

NEGOTIATIONS ARE STILL ONGOING

In response to the strike decision, the company's board of directors, at its meeting held on February 5, 2024, decided to implement a lockout as part of the legal calendar for the ongoing collective bargaining negotiations. The statement noted, "The implementation date of the lockout will be notified separately in accordance with the Collective Labor Agreement, Strike, and Lockout Law No. 2822.

Negotiations to sign a collective labor agreement with the Tek Gıda-İş Union are still ongoing, and developments regarding the process will be disclosed to the public within the framework of relevant regulations," the statement said.