Defend the sovereignty of Libya!

Down with the imperialist aggression!

The inhuman and unjust imperialist aggression on Libya is continuing; new forms of economic and political pressures have been added to the destructive war power of the NATO powers.  The aim of this war is “regime change”, meaning destruction of Gaddafi politically and physically if possible, and installation of a puppet regi

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Tea garden workers of Bengal demand wage increase

The workers of the tea gardens of North Bengal and Assam are on the path of struggle. They are fighting against their intense exploitation.

On July 25, 2011, tea garden workers organized under the Progressive Tea Workers' Union (PTWU) stopped dispatch of tea from the gardens demanding an increase in wages.

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Upcoming Strike of Bank workers – 5 August 2011

Interview with Comrade Ramanand about the upcoming Strike of Bank workers

Following the call for an all-India strike on 5th August by the United Forum of Bank Unions (5 employees’ unions and 4 officers’ unions), correspondents of Mazdoor Ekta Lehar interviewed one of the most senior leaders of bank workers in Delhi on 13th July, 2011. Comrade Ramanand is General Secretary of the Delhi State – Bank Employees Federation and one of the leading members of All-India Bank Employees’ Association

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Kashmir government workers’ protest attacked

On July 14, 2011, thousands of state government employees of the Jammu and Kashmir government staged a protest demonstration responding to the call of the Joint Action Committee (JCC) in Srinagar demanding release of pending arrears of the Sixth Pay Commission, regularization of dailywagers, enhancement of retirement age from 58 to 60 and enhancement in wages of Anganwadi workers.

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