8-9 January Strike

Shilpa Shaji
Mumbai’s BEST Bus Employees’ Strike Enters Fifth Day, Authorities Invoke MESMA
12 Jan 2019
The strike which began on January 8, along with the nationwide general strike, is the longest ever bus strike in the city.
Sumedha Pal
#WorkersStrikeBack: Workers’ Strike Successful, More Workers Participate on Day 2
09 Jan 2019
Workers across multiple spectrums gathered in the heart of Delhi to send a strong political message and a warning to the future governments that anti-worker policies and the dilution and the…
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#WorkersStrikeBack: Massive Rallies, Angry Protests Mark Two-Day Countrywide Strike
09 Jan 2019
In national capital Delhi, workers, students and youth marched from Mandi House to Parliament Street raising their 12-point charter of demands.
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#WorkersStrikeBack: Over 2 Lakh Anganwadi Sevikas Pour Out on Streets of Maharashtra
09 Jan 2019
The huge gathering of workers at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan alleged that the government has repeatedly failed to keep its word, and threatened to vote them out of power.
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#WorkersStrikeBack: Workers Resolve in Delhi to Stand Unhindered for Their Rights
08 Jan 2019
The workers put forth their 12-point demand charter. One of the key demands was increment in daily wages to a minimum of Rs 18,000 per month.
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#WorkersStrikeBack: Workers Unite Across India, Retaliate Against Anti-People Government
08 Jan 2019
The historic two-day strike will continue tomorrow, January 9, with more and more workers from the organised and unorganised sectors expected to pour in.
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#WorkersStrikeBack: All India Strike Hits Bihar, Workers Flood Streets
08 Jan 2019
The historic strike received widespread response across Bihar with road blockades and protests by bank employees, ASHA, Mid-day and Anganwadi workers, construction workers and labourers, etc.
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#WorkersStrikeBack: Historic All India Strike Receives Massive Response
08 Jan 2019
The reports from various states show that the strike has been quite visible in almost every state.
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#WorkersStrikeBack: Power Engineers Among Workers Striking Against Modi Government
08 Jan 2019
The power ministry had written to the National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees and Engineers to not proceed on the two-day work boycott, calling the action ‘premature’, but the…
Malvika Singh
#WorkersStrikeBack: Industrial Workers in Kala Ambh Face the Wrath of GST, Note Ban
07 Jan 2019
Nearly 12-13 thousand workers were rendered jobless as numerous industries in the industrial belt of Himachal Pradesh shut down post demonetisation.