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AIDF Calls for a 3-day Strike Against Privatisation and Closure of Defence Industry
18 Jan 2019
The defence employees’ federations have jointly given the strike call to protest against and resist the most dangerous and disastrous move of the Government of India; CITU extends Full support.
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Kerala RTC Workers to go on Indefinite Strike From January 17
16 Jan 2019
The CMD of KSRTC convened a meeting on Wednesday morning with representatives of trade unions that have given the strike notice, but no consensus could be reached.
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.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
January 8-9 Strike Participants Allege Backlash From TMC Govt
12 Jan 2019
Workers are not being allowed to go back to work in several districts for participating in the strike while false cases have been filed against several Left and union activists.
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#WorkersStrikeBack: Lakhs of Power Workers Go on Strike Against Electricity (Amendment) Bill
09 Jan 2019
First introduced in 2014, the Bill wants to bifurcate power distribution into carriage and actual sale, getting government to lay down wires while private companies compete to sell that electricity…
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.
Sandip Chakraborty
#WorkersStrikeBack: Bengal Workers Brave Police Repression to Make Historic Strike A Success
09 Jan 2019
About 1,000 activists have been arrested while about 115 strike supporters were injured in the hand of brutal police force and TMC hooliganism in the state, said the CPI(M) state secretary.
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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.
Zubair Sofi
#WorkersStrikeBack: JKCCTU Supports Strike, Demonstrations Held Across Kashmir
08 Jan 2019
The present government which is pro-corporate is reversing the rights hard-earned by the labour unions.