Delhi Municipal Staffs Go on Strike Over Non-Payment Of Salaries
Over the non-payment issue, several employees under the Municipal Corporation of north, east and south Delhi have called for an indefinite strike from January 7. "The employees have not received their salaries and pensions for over four-five months and now they are unable to take care of their families", said AP Khan, Convenor, Confedration of MCD Employees Union. The participants of the protest are teacher, engineer, Horticulture department'… read-more
Tags: South Delhi Municipal Corporation, municipal corporation, strike, Delhi
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Manoj Tiwari Alleges 'Tukde-Tukde Gang' Behind Farmers' Protests
Taking a jibe, Delhi BJP leader Manoj Tiwari said that the "tukde-tukde gang" has been trying to turn the ongoing farmers' protest into Shaheen Bagh 2.0 and create "unrest" in the country. Moreover, Tiwari has claimed the protests to be well-planned since pro-Khalistan slogans and threats to PM were allegedly raised by protestors. However, he hoped that farmers will understand the laws and withhold the intentions of the alleged kindlers.
Tags: Manoj Tiwari , BJP, farmer protest, Shaheen Bagh, Slogan, strike, Tukde Tukde Gang
Courtesy: NDTV
Kolkata: Daily Life Disrupted After Trade Unions' Strike, Rallies
The nationwide strike on November 26, called by several trade unions, disrupted the daily life in many parts of West Bengal. The strike was aimed against the economic policies of the Centre. CPI(M)- affiliated outfits like CITU and DYFI carried out rallies in major areas of Kolkata, including Jadavpur, Dumdum and Garia, asking owners to shut their shop to make the strike successful. Besides vehicular movements, train services were also… read-more
Tags: CPIM, strike, West Bengal, Trade Union
Courtesy: The Times of India
Toyota Kirloskar's Factory Workers Go On Strike, Company Terms It Illegal
Toyota Kirloskar has termed the strike at its Bidadi factory as illegal. Reportedly, the company claimed that the sit-in-strike by over 1200 workers at the company premises was unlawful. Consequently, the company has conveyed its dealers and suppliers that they have to declare lockout until further notice due to unfavourable work environment. It confirmed that the strike was held for opposing a disciplinary action taken against an employee… read-more
Tags: Toyota, Kirloskar, Factory, Workers, strike
Courtesy: Economic Times