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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 2020Unions to go ahead with nationwide strike on 8 Jan as talks fail
In a joint memorandum submitted to Gangwar, all central unions, barring BMS, said on Thursday that despite vehement opposition the Centre is bringing in a Labour Code on Social SecurityBharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), decided to go ahead with a separate strike on Friday
1 min read2 Jan 2020Central trade unions call for nationwide strike on January 8
Trade unions to go on a nationwide strike on January 8 against government's alleged failure to respond to demands of workersUnions seek overhaul of labour laws in favour of the workers
1 min read30 Sep 2019Central trade unions extend support to 3-day strike by BSNL staff
BSNL employees have announced a three-day nationwide strike demanding allotment of 4G spectrum to the telecom PSU The ten central trade unions that extended their support to the proposed strike included INTUC and CITU among others
1 min read13 Feb 2019Trade 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 2019Trade 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 2019Opinion | Workers’ safety code excludes more workers than it includes
Absence of dialogue with the trade unions is bound to invoke tripartite talks over labour policy issues
3 min read27 Nov 2018Decline of trade unions since the 1970s may have led to the rise in inequality
Trade unions helped bridge the wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers in the US in the post-war years, new research shows
3 min read18 May 2018Air India employees protest against airline’s privatisation
During the half-an-hour protest meet, the unionjoint forum for Air India unions against privatisationfunctionaries made the staffers aware of the perils of privatisation
2 min read10 Apr 2018Strike 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 2018Popular Topics
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