COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CURRENT PROBLEMS OF INDIVIDUAL LABOR LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÖZH 6027 CURRENT PROBLEMS OF INDIVIDUAL LABOR LAW ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Private Law

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ŞÜKRAN ERTÜRK

Offered to

Private Law

Course Objective

It is targeted to learn the reasons of current problems regarding individual labour law, the related court decisions and doctrine s point of view about these problems by analyzing the relevant issues in a systematical method.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to determine the issues of individual labour law
2   To be able to clarify the functions of the rules that will propose a solution to the issues
3   To be able to make a connection between the norms of labour law and current problems
4   To be able to analyze the present applications of labour law and court decisions in particular
5   To be able to evaluate new proposals for regulation in terms of current problems
6   To be able to reach a synthesis of individual labour law regulations related with each other

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Relationship between the principal employer and the subcontractor
2 Transfer of a workplace
3 The principle of equal treatment
4 Termination with notice period
5 Valid cause
6 Bringing a lawsuit for reinstatement and its proceeding
7 Consequences of a lawsuit for reinstatement
8 Just cause
9 Change in working conditions and termination of an employment contract
10 Mass termination
11 Termination by mutual agreement
12 Wage and its types
13 Working and resting periods
14 The protection of women, children and young workers

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Sarper Süzek , Iş Hukuku, 7. Bası, Istanbul 2011; Nuri Çelik , Iş Hukuku Dersleri, 24. Bası, Istanbul 2011.
Supplementary Book(s): Devrim Ulucan, Alman Hukukunda Feshe Karşı Koruma Ve Yapılan Değişiklikler, Kamu Iş Haziran 97, S.2, s.231; Devrim Ulucan, Alt Işveren Ilişkisi ve Işe Iade Davası, Karar Incelemesi, Çalışma ve Toplum, 2004/3, S.3, s. 145; Fatih Uşan, Yargıtay Kararları Işığında Işe Iade Davalarının Sonuçları, Kamu-iş C.10, S.1, 2008, s.1; Gaye Burcu Yıldız, Iş Güvencesi Hükümlerinin Uygulanmasında Otuz Işçi Ölçütünün Nisbi Emredici Niteliği, Karar Incelemesi, Legal 2006, S.11, s.901; Polat Soyer, Yeni Düzenlemeler Karşısında Fazla Saatlerle Çalışmaya Ilişkin Bazı Düşünceler, Legal, 2004, S.3, s.797; Nurhan Süral, Esnek Çalışma Süreleri ve Modelleri Üzerine Geleceğe Yönelik Bazı Değerlendirmeler, Işveren, Haziran 2004, s. 21.
References:
Materials: Court decisions, journals related to labour law

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, assignment and presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sukran.erturk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 34 34
Preparation for final exam 1 40 40
Preparing presentations 1 27 27
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 175

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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