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Sruti M.D.
TN This Week: Pongal Cash Gift, Pollachi Case Arrests, Re-opening Theatres, Jallikattu - All Turns Sour for AIADMK Govt
09 Jan 2021
The ruling party is under immense pressure after controversies over the Pongal cash gift scheme and re-openning of theatres and other relaxations as Covid numbers lower in the state.
Peoples Dispatch
Google and Alphabet Workers form the First Ever Union in US
05 Jan 2021
Over 200 workers, largely from Google’s San Francisco Bay Area offices, have come together to form the company’s first ever due-paying union in the US
Prudhviraj Rupavath
Andhra Construction Workers Protest Against Diversion of Welfare Funds
18 Sep 2020
Workers are alleging that the government has diverted Rs 450 crore from the construction workers’ welfare fund for other state schemes instead of utilising the funds for construction workers.
Ronak Chhabra
Another Nail in the Coffin: IR Code Introduced in Parliament
29 Nov 2019
The code restricts outsiders to an establishment from holding an office bearer position in the trade union, another provision included overlooking the objections raised by the representatives of the…
Rabindra Nath Sinha
Bengal IT-ITES Union Holds First Formal Rally in Kolkata
25 Nov 2019
The CITU-affiliated union, All India IT and ITES Employees Union organised the rally in Sector V, after struggling to establish a union for the past 13 years.
Ronak Chhabra
Sham Consultations, Provisions Not Even Known To Us: Central TU Leaders on Approval of IR Code Bill
21 Nov 2019
The leaders have accused the Modi Government “for killing the tradition of tripartism” within the labour affairs.
Peoples Dispatch
Lufthansa Flight Attendants on 48-hour Strike After Favorable Court Ruling
09 Nov 2019
The strike is an outcome of a long-standing dispute with the airlines management, which has yet to heed the employees’ calls for better timetables and work hours
Indian Cultural Forum
The Many Worlds of a Revolutionary: The Bhagat Singh Reader
13 Jul 2019
The poor workers and peasants should be made to clearly understand that their real enemies are the capitalists, so they must be careful not to fall into their trap.
Nikhil Wagle
Rise and Fall of the Original Angry Young Man
02 Feb 2019
Two moments that totally shattered George Fernandes’ reputation were his justification of Graham Staines murder in 1999 and Narendra Modi’s defence after the 2002 Gujarat riots.
Peoples Dispatch
Iranian Steel Workers’ Strike Enters 38th Day, 10 More Arrested
19 Dec 2018
President Rouhani is considered to be a staunch supporter of privatization and anti-trade union policies.