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Prudhviraj Rupavath
Govt. Committee Reveals LG Polymers Negligence, Mismanagement Responsible for Styrene Gas Leakage
07 Jul 2020
While the families of 12 victims who died during the incident have been compensated, three more victims who died in the subsequent days have not been compensated so far, CITU alleged.
Neelambaran A
4 More Chennai Metro Workers Dismissed, Union Allege Targeting by Management
07 Jul 2020
The dismissed workers have been instructed to vacate the residential quarters allocated to them by the management.
Ronak Chhabra
Demonstrations at Over 1 Lakh Places Across Country as Trade Unions Protest Against Anti-People Policies
03 Jul 2020
Demonstrations were staged by public sector employees, industrial workers, scheme workers, and agricultural workers’ among others at the call of 10 central trade unions.
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Amid Lockdown, Lakhs of Coal Workers Begin 3-Day Strike Against Commercial Mining
02 Jul 2020
Coal production hit after workers rally behind countrywide strike call given by all federations and unions of workers to oppose government’s move to privatise public sector coal mining firms.
Ronak Chhabra
Job Losses, Pay Cuts, and No Social Security Net Plague Workers Amid Pandemic
29 Jun 2020
New Delhi: Wage cuts and massive lay-offs by management citing losses due to pandemic-induced lockdown have not stopped the Narendra Modi government from dealing another blow to organised sector wo
Prudhviraj Rupavath
Andhra: Workers Hold Chalo Krishnapatnam Port Protest Demanding Job Security, Labour Rights
29 Jun 2020
A total of 187 workers have been removed after Adani began the process of acquiring 75% stake in the Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd (KPCL).
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Six Months after Termination, Muthoot Finance Employees Continue their Struggle
24 Jun 2020
On December 7, 2019, the management had terminated as many as 164 employees without even serving them a notice, and had also declared that 43 branches across Kerala would be closed down.
Prudhviraj Rupavath
Andhra: Movement for Regularisation of Municipal, Gram Panchayat Contract and Outsourced Workers Intensifies
23 Jun 2020
The Telugu state is witnessing massive campaign for upcoming workers’ strike on July 3.
Ronak Chhabra
COVID-19 Lockdown: Labour Market Disruption meets Centre’s ‘PR Exercise’
18 Jun 2020
Employment relations have become fragile at the grass root level, with union leaders doubting the efficacy of the Centre’s employment policies; labour experts instead demand a quality-driven approach…
Prudhviraj Rupavath
Andhra: Municipal Workers to Intensify Protests Demanding Regularisation of Jobs
13 Jun 2020
According to union leaders, 16 ASHA workers have died since March 15 and seven municipal workers have tested positive for COVID-19.