Some 147 workers, arrested after the 2012 Maruti plant violence and death, are still languishing in jail. Why can’t they get bail? PAVITHRA S. RANGAN ‘Jo mann se hara, woh hara. Jo mann se jeeta, woh jeeta’ (One who loses… Continue Reading →
A new report finds that the great majority of labour in India works in one form or the other of informal employment, allowing those who pay them to dodge labour laws. India Exclusion Report · In India, as elsewhere, the… Continue Reading →
Your help is needed for the valiant struggle of workers! Friends! You might be aware that the steel workers working in the hot rolling steel plants in the Wazirpur industrial area located at the heart of Delhi are on strike… Continue Reading →
Statement of the Central Committee of Communist Ghadar Party of India “Sab ke saath, sab ka vikaas!” (Together with all, for the development for all!) This is the slogan with which the BJP led by Narendra Modi has swept to… Continue Reading →
C P CHANDRASEKHAR JAYATI GHOSH = Hard labour The low wages are a fallout of the model of growth Gujarat follows Gujarat’s model of growth and development has been much talked about. But has it benefited its people, particularly workers?… Continue Reading →
April 1st, 2014madhudutta The young leader extolled “We are 6000, but only one union…others have 3000, but many unions. We have unity, we will fight….”. A roar of approval rises from the crowd, whistles and claps rent the air. M… Continue Reading →
Kenneth Rapoza, Contributor I cover Brazil, Russia, India & China The Toyota subsidiary in India has decided to shut down two assembly lines on Monday following threats to management from disgruntled workers. The temporary closure affects 6,400 employees at… Continue Reading →
Abhishek Anand, New Delhi, March 1, 2014DHNS: Former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit’s ambitious Women-in-Distress Helpline 181 is in deep trouble. Launched with much hype on the heels of December 16, 2012 gang rape after amid tussle between then Commissioner of… Continue Reading →
Pratik Sinha January 2, 2014 Three hundred sweepers of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation were arrested and detained by Gujarat Police to scuttle their legitimate agitation for the demand of higher wages and permanency in employment. The workers who were on a… Continue Reading →
Jajati Karan,CNN-IBN Dec 30, 2013 a Sambalpur: The hands that used to feed their family is no more and they now literally depend on others to get fed. The hands of two migrant bonded labourers were chopped off in the… Continue Reading →
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