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Information
| Code | HKZ409 |
| Name | Labor and Social Security Law |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (34 Week) |
| ECTS | 7 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ZEKİ OKUR |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to teach students, legal relationship between employee and employer and its consequences; legal aspects of collective labor relations and the social security institutions in detail.
Course Content
First in Individual Labour Law; the basic concepts, rights and obligations of employers and workers, labor contracts and the termination of this contract, working conditions of the workers, Compensation under the contract of employment, occupational health and safety etc. topics will be discussed. Second, in Collective Labour Law ; fundamental concepts, structure of trade union, foundation of unions, collective bargaining, collective labour agreements, strikes and lockouts, etc. will be discussed. Finally; In the context of Social Security Law, social security and general health insurance concepts, employement declaratory action, occupational accident, occupational disease and so on. topics will be covered.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Nuri Çelik, Nurşen Caniklioğlu, Talat Canbolat, Ercüment Özkaraca: İş Hukuku Dersleri, 36. Bası, Beta Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2024. A. Can Tuncay, Ömer Ekmekçi, Ender Gülver: Sosyal Güvenlik Hukuku Dersleri, 22. Bası, Beta Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2023.
Notes
Sarper Süzek, İş Hukuku, 22. Baskı, Beta Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2023.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To acquire skill for interpretation and application on the basic rules of national and international labor law. |
| LO02 | To acquire knowledge on the rights and obligations resulting from an employment contract as well as to find solutions conflicts between employer and the worker. |
| LO03 | To acquire the necessary knowledge on the termination of employement contract and its procedure. |
| LO04 | To acquire the skill to create usefull solutions for the legal problems resulting from labor relations, practical study on the cases provided by supreme court . |
| LO05 | To acquire the skill of the interpretation and application of occupational health and safety rules. |
| LO06 | To acquire the skill of interpretation and application of the basic rules of national and international collective labour law |
| LO07 | To acquire the necessery knowledge on the freedom of association and function of trade unions. |
| LO08 | The interpretation of collective agreement and the evaluation of the rights and obligations resulting from collective agreement |
| LO09 | To acquire the necessery skill to find solution for collective disputes. |
| LO10 | Analysing the concept of social security and the historical background. |
| LO11 | Evaluating the application scope of the social insurance and the financing of the social security. |
| LO12 | Evaluating the types of long term social insurance and short term social insurance. |
| LO13 | Assessing the unemployment insurance and the general health insurance |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the fundamental concepts and principles of law. | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Evaluates the fundamental legal disciplines and their contents (legal regulations in every field, decisions of judicial bodies and scientific evaluations) by using scientific methods and techniques. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Identifies legal problems. | 5 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the historical and sociological development process of law and legal norms. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the research, analysis and interpretation methods of legal science. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses appropriate legal interpretation methods in order to find solutions to the identified legal problems. | 4 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Solves the legal problems encountered by using the knowledge has acquired | 4 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Exposes the solutions to legal problems separately in terms of de lege lata and de lege ferenda law. | 5 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility as a member of the team to develop solutions to problems encountered in legal practice. | 4 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Be sensitive to social and legal problems with a sense of social responsibility. | 4 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | By gaining self-learning skills, evaluates the information which has learned with a critical approach. | 3 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses technical legal knowledge in both Turkish and English verbally or in writing. | 2 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Convincingly conveys her/his personal opinion and assessment on a particular legal issue, either orally or in writing. | 4 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses information and communication technologies related to law effectively. | 3 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Internalizes the understanding of honesty, justice and ethics required by being a lawyer in line with the principles of universal law. | 5 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Follows the legal developments at national and international. | 4 |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Adopts a democratic, secular and social state of law. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Labour Law; The rise and development | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | The theme of labour law, basic principles and sources | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Basic terms related to labour law: Employer-Employee- Employers Representative | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Basic terms related to labour law: Subcontractor-Workplace and Enterprise | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | The scope of the No. 4857 Turkish Labour Act | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Concept of employment contract and types of employment contract: fixed and indefinite term employment contract, full- time and part-time employment contract | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Freedom of contract and its limits in labour law | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Obligations of the employee due to the employment contract | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Obligations of the employer due to the employment contract | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Termination of Employment Contract : Termination with notice and immediate termination for just cause | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Concept of job security and re-employment trial | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Legal Consequences of termination of employment contract: Severance Pay | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Organisation of working conditions: working and relaxation periods | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Organisation of working conditions: occupational Health and Safety | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Mid-Term Exam (1st week) | Written Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Mid-Term Exam (2nd week) | Witten Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 18 | Introduction to Collective Labour Law: The concept of trade union and development of trade unionism | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 19 | Freedom of Association: Protection of individual and collective freedom of association | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 20 | Employee and Employer Organisations: Trade Unions and Confederations | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 21 | Collective Labour Agreement: concluding the agreement, its provisions and scope of application | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 22 | Benefiting from collective labour agreements | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 23 | Collective labour disputes and solutions: Peaceful solutions | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 24 | Collective labour disputes and solutions: Strike and Lockout | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 25 | Social Security Law: Introduction and scope | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 26 | Social security systems, long and short term insurance units | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 27 | Determination of insurance and employment period determination trials | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 28 | Occupational accident and disease insurance | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 29 | Unemployment Insurance | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 30 | Old age, death and disability insurance | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 31 | Case Study I | Case solving | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 32 | Case Study II | Case solving | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 33 | Final Exams (1st week) | Written Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 34 | Final Exams (2nd week) | Written Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 30 | 3 | 90 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 45 | 45 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 45 | 45 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 186 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 7,44 | ||
| ECTS | 7 ECTS | ||