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Brasil de Fato
Brazil: General Strike Against Bolsonaro's Pension Reforms
15 Jun 2019
Strikers made stoppages in public transportation, blocked roads and organised street demonstrations in 380 cities.
Brasil de Fato
Thousands of Brazilians to Go on Strike Against Pension Reforms on Friday
13 Jun 2019
The countrywide general strike is against the proposed pension reforms that are likely to raise the average retirement age. A wide range of demands, including higher spending for education and a halt…
Subodh Varma
India: 50 Years of Revolutionary Trade Union Movement
30 May 2019
The militant stream of India’s fragmented trade union movement is represented by CITU which was formed 50 years ago.
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.
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.
Newsclick Production
#WorkersStrikeBack: The Hellhole That Wazirpur Has Become
03 Jan 2019
The Newsclick team visited the Wazirpur industrial area to talk to the workers about their deplorable working conditions.
Yogesh S
#WorkersStrikeBack: In Karnataka, Workers Gear up to Foil ‘Kamdaar’ Modi’s Privatisation Agenda
03 Jan 2019
Left parties and affiliated unions in Karnataka will be gathering outside Town Hall at 10:30 a.m on January 6, 2018, in Bengaluru.
Malvika Singh
#WorkersStrikeBack: HP Workers Demand Linking of Minimum Wage to Price Index
03 Jan 2019
The Modi era has seen a relentless attack on the lives and livelihoods of working people, both in non-farm and farm sectors.
Newsclick Report
India’s Urban and Rural Working Class to Embark on Nationwide Strike in January 8-9
19 Dec 2018
The bandh in rural India coinciding with the trade union strike will unite the farmers and workers to challenge the pro-corporate, anti-people regime of BJP.
Abhijan Choudhury
Why are South African Plastics Sector Workers on Strike?
22 Oct 2018
The workers have been on a strike since October 15, having successfully consolidated participants from across the country in a National #PlasticsShutdown.