Report by Mazdoor Ekta Committee correspondent
Since 8 August 2023, ASHA workers of Harya have been on strike demanding minimum wage. The ASHA Workers union is leading this struggle.
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What is growing and what is not growing?
Government spokesmen claim that India is the fastest growing major economy of the world. However, most people know that their standard of living is not improving. The incomes of many working people have not even kept up with the rising prices of essential consumption articles. It is necessary to probe beneath the figures of GDP growth to figure out what is really happening.
Continue readingWhat must be done about the soaring food prices?
Recently published data show that food prices in December 2019 were 14 per cent higher than in December 2018. And within food items, vegetable prices were higher by as much as 60 per cent. To understand the impact of soaring food prices, let us examine a factory worker. Vijay is
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