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State Is Hostile Towards Workers: Praveen Jha
18 Nov 2019
The recent labour reforms by the NDA government have led to the streamlining of 44 labour legislations into four broad codes.
Ronak Chhabra
Manesar: Honda Workers’ Strike Enters 7th Day, Talks Fail to End Stalemate
11 Nov 2019
The workers striking in the HMSI plant in Manesar told NewsClick that the last two days were among the most difficult since the management has even cut the food supplies to the workers as the only…
Ronak Chhabra
Decision to Privatise BPCL and HPCL ‘Suicidal’, Workers to Strike Work on Nov 28
29 Oct 2019
As a mark of protest against the Modi government's privatisation proposal, the strike will be observed by all refinery, marketing and pipeline workers of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)…
Prudhviraj Rupawat
TSRTC Workers’ Strike Turns into State-wide Movement
12 Oct 2019
A total of 49,000 workers, who have been striking since October 5 demanding merger of TSRTC with the government, were sacked by CM Chandrshekhar Rao, following which three drivers and husband of a…
Pavan Kulkarni
Why Are Millions of Indian Workers Preparing for a National Strike on January 8?
11 Oct 2019
At a national convention on September 30, 10 central trade unions called for a countrywide strike on January 8 against the anti-worker labor reforms that are being introduced by the Narendra Modi…
Newsclick Team
Workers Unite Against Attack on Labour Laws
30 Sep 2019
Accusing the government of weakening the labour laws, major central trade unions—barring the RSS-aligned Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh—organised a National Open Mass Convention on September 30.
Newsclick Report
Over 1 Lakh Civilian Defence Workers go on Nationwide Strike Against Corporatisation
21 Aug 2019
Central trade unions like CITU and AITUC, railway federations, bank and income tax employees’ federations are among the first to stand in solidarity with the protesting civilian defence employees in…
Sumedha Pal
Central TUs Protest Against Codification of Labour Laws
02 Aug 2019
The workers and the unions have stressed that the proposed changes are oriented towards benefiting owners of the factories, making it easier for them to repress workers’ movements and curtail their…
Surangya
Trade Unions To Protest Against BJP’s Labour Reforms on August 2
31 Jul 2019
Ten central trade unions have called upon the workers, unions and federations to come together for a nationwide protest on August 2 to demand the withdrawal of labour code bills.
Newsclick Report
Labour Codes: Central Trade Unions Call for Nationwide Protest on August 2
25 Jul 2019
Except the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-affiliated Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), the protest call has been supported by all central trade unions.