Trade Unions : All

Ronak Chhabra
Congress Follows in BJP’s Footsteps, Eases Retrenchment Norms in Punjab
05 Dec 2019
With Industrial Relations Code, 2019 in Lok Sabha allowing states to increase or decrease the threshold, the labour amendments in Punjab present an underlying concern for the labour force in the…
Peoples Dispatch
South African Airways Strike Concludes as Management Concedes to Unions’ Demands
24 Nov 2019
The management has agreed to a wage hike, an education bursary for employees and to set up a task force to review contracts given to private companies. It will also defer retrenchments it had earlier…
Prudhviraj Rupawat
TSRTC Strike: KCR Says No Compromise, Workers Intensify Struggle
14 Oct 2019
On Sunday, one bus driver died by self-immolation, and a conductor hanged himself, as the government stated that it will not even negotiate with the striking workers.
Peoples Dispatch
Trade Unions in Greece Mobilize Against Anti-Labor Policies
21 Sep 2019
Trade unions denounced the anti-worker, anti-trade union reforms proposed in the New Development Bill proposed by the New Democracy (ND) government.
Peoples Dispatch
Transpharm Workers in Cape Town Join Strike Over Wage Hike
19 Sep 2019
The employees of Transpharm, a leading pharmaceutical distributor, are on strike in Pretoria and Cape Town after the company refused their demand of a minimum wage of R12,500 (about USD 855). The…
Ronak Chhabra
Victimisation, Media Trial and Struggle of Muthoot Finance Employees
31 Aug 2019
Around 2,000 employees of Muthoot Finance, as per CITU, are observing a strike since August 20 demanding formulation of a salary structure and an end to the victimisation of the union members by the…
Ronak Chhabra
Second Innings of Modi Govt to Mislead Workers and Tame Trade Unions
11 Jul 2019
Two out of four labour code bills – Code on Wage Bill and Code on Occupational, Safety, Health and Working Conditions Bill – are ready to be introduced in Parliament in the June-July session.
Arijit Sengupta
Big Bang’ Reform Push by Modi 2.0 Govt to Target Workers’ Rights
07 Jun 2019
Under the garb of ‘ease of doing business’, the Centre is set to continue its push for changes in labour laws and big ticket privatisation, squeezing workers further in terms of wages and job…
Newsclick Report
‘Class Orientation of Workers’ Movement Has to be Strengthened’
30 May 2019
May 30 marks 50 years since the foundation of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions. This year also sees hundred years of workers’ organised struggles in the form of the first central trade union.
Peoples Dispatch
Protests Break Out in Tunisia After the Death of 15 Agricultural Workers in Accident
01 May 2019
All major opposition parties, including the Workers Party, and trade unions, including the UGTT, have condemned the government’s failure to regulate the work and transport conditions of the…