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Trade union strike partially impacts life, banking services

Nearly 70% of the state-run banks were affected by the strike, impacting transactions worth ₹40,000 crore

1 min read26 Nov 2020
Politics

Trade unions to intensify stir against ‘anti-labour’ policies

The two-day strike severely affected road and rail transport as well as banking services across the nation

3 min read10 Jan 2019
Politics

Trade unions’ strike hits life, stir to intensify

Ten central trade unions claimed that unions from the coal, mines, petroleum, telecom, manufacturing, electricity, steel, defence and government schemes joined the nationwide strike

2 min read9 Jan 2019
Politics

Bharat Bandh today: Lukewarm response in South India

The Bharat Bandh, called for national level trade unions against the centre's recent policies, carried out peaceful protests across city centres, but in designated areas that did not impact normal life in states like Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

2 min read8 Jan 2019
Politics

Strike against centre’s employment policy shuts down Kerala

The strike in Kerala is led by Centre of Indian Trade Unions, CITU, affiliated to the state's ruling CPM, jointly with 16 other trade unions

1 min read3 Apr 2018
Industry

Modi govt faces working class wrath, trade unions go on strike today

Trade unions have planned a three-day strike in front of the parliament from Thursday and nationwide protests over the next four months

2 min read9 Nov 2017
Politics

Govt asks trade unions to not go on nationwide strike

Labour minister Santosh Gangwar asks trade unions to engage in discussions on their 12-point charter of demands

1 min read7 Nov 2017
Politics

Political wrap: Total shutdown in Kerala, mixed response in other states

Metros like New Delhi, Mumbai did not see many disruptions except those in their industrial belts, the impact was severe Kerala, Tripura, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha

3 min read3 Sep 2016
Videos

Trade union strike shuts down parts of India | Video

At least 15 crore workers are taking part in the strike

2 Sep 2016
Politics

Bharat bandh: Labour unions’ strike evokes mixed response, Kerala worst hit

Trade unions are protesting against 'anti-workers' policies' and seeking better wages and pensions amid counter campaign from the Narendra Modi government

3 min read3 Sep 2016
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