Contract workers employed by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) organized under the banner of the Delhi Metro Rail Kamgar Union (DMRKU) have protested their termination from June 1 as a result of their contract being ended.
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Sanitation workers, Delhi
Sanitation workers employed by the three Municipal Corporations of Delhi (MCD) are agitating for their just demands. They have threatened to go on strike if the Corporations do not accede to these demands.
According to the workers, the unified MCD had promised to make them permanent employees and give them their arrears. However these promises had not been fulfilled.
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Employees of the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) went on indefinite strike from July 5, 2013. The strike call was given by the APSRTC Employees Union and APSRTC Telengana Mazdoor Union.
Continue readingSouthern railways workers
The Southern Railway Mazdoor Union has opposed the Railway Ministry’s move to provide the drawings and designs of coaches of Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, to five private coach manufacturing factories to come up in the country. “This move is nothing but plundering of the national wealth for the benefit of private companies,” said Mr.Sridhar, zonal president of the union.
Continue readingChennai Petroleum Corporation Limited
The temporary workers of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited have launched an agitation in the form of a hunger strike, following the refusal of the management to accede to the terms of the contract between the two parties. The workers are organized under the banner of Contract Workers Welfare Association.
Continue readingNational Rural Health Mission workers
Following the decision of the Maharastra government to outsource some of the functions of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) to private contractors, the NRHM workers of Maharastra went on a state wide strike from July 1, 2013. The workers are organized under the banner of the NRHM Adhikariva Karamchari Mahasangh.
Continue readingBank of Maharashtra Strike
ON June 17, 2013, workers of Bank of Maharashtra went on a one day strike to protest against victimization of a Union leader by the management for exposing its corrupt practices.
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