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, by Correspondent(s)
In an unprecedented show of unity, all trade unions in the country have come together on the same platform and given a call for a general strike on February 28.
This is the first time since Independence that trade unions, cutting across ideological and political affiliations, have joined hands (…)
, by NTUI
The New Trade Union Initiative will join and support the joint trade union call for a countrywide General Strike on 28 February, 2012. This joint trade union action is a step towards a united struggle against the anti-working people policies of the government. NTUI calls on all its affiliates to (…)
, by NTUI
Self-presentation taken from NTUI website February 24, 2012.
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New Trade Union Initiative
Several independent trade unions in the organised and unorganised sector came together under the banner of the New Trade Union Initiative (NTUI) in the year 2001.
After extensive (…)
, by Garment and Fashion Workers’ Union
Garment and Fashion Workers’ Union
(Affiliated to the New Trade Union Initiative)
Appeal for support and solidarity for garment workers at Unitex Exports, Chennai
This is an important juncture in the on-going struggle of the 120 workers of Unitex Exports, a garment manufacturing company in (…)
, by NTUI
Press Release, Jamshedpur, 20 February 2012
UCIL STOP! VICTIMISING UNION ACTIVISTS WHO RAISE THEIR VOICES FOR DISPLACED VILLAGERS AND CONTRACT LABOUR
The NTUI condemns the management of Uranium Corporation of India Ltd. (UCIL) for serving termination notice on Sagar Besra, President, (…)
, by Radical Socialist (India)
The new convert is often the most aggressive. So it is with Purnendu Basu, ex-Naxalite who was once a believer in boycotting elections as a matter of principle. Now that he has himself been elected, and even blessed with the great fortune of becoming Minister of Labour, the usual post reserved (…)
, by NTUI
The New Trade Union Initiative (NTUI) condemns the arrest of veteran trade-union leader, Prafulla Chakraborty. We demand his immediate release!
The New Trade Union Initiative (NTUI) condemns the arrest of veteran trade-union leader, Prafulla Chakraborty. Comrade Chakraborty who was picked up (…)
, by BOSE Prasenjit, GHOSH Sourindra
The multinational refuses to be sensitive to the grievances of its Indian workforce, which generates the greater proportion of the company’s profits.
The workers of the Maruti Suzuki India Limited’s (MSIL) plant in Haryana’s Manesar have been agitating since August-end against the dismissal (…)
, by Radical Socialist (India)
For a long time, the CPI(M) had been mistakenly identified with class struggle. As a result, there was much elation on the Right after 13 May 2011, when it was evident that Mamata Banerjee would head a rightwing government in the province of West Bengal, earlier ruled for 34 years by the CPI(M). (…)
, by NTUI
Workers’ life and work experiences are very different from those of the middle class and the ruling elite; so is their experience with corruption. For the middle class, corruption is a mechanism to accelerate government procedures in the public or private sectors. For the working class, (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers, NTUI
Illegally terminated workers at Haldia, India, seek solidarity & support to their struggle at Haldia Dock Complex of the Kolkata Port Trust (formerly Calcutta Port Trust). Find below to related documents: an appeal and, also, a statement by New Trade Union Initiative (NTUI) on this issue (…)
, by CHAKRAVARTHI Indira, GERA Shalini
Contract workers in cement plants in Chhattisgarh, organised under the banner of the Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha (Mazdoor Karyakarta Committee) and its affiliate union, are demanding regularisation of work, due payment of wages and other basic rights denied by the multinational companies (…)
, by CHAKRAVARTHI Indira, GERA Shalini
The indefinite dharna by contract workers asking for the implementation of a High Court order directing ACC-Holcim to regularize them is in its 16th day today.
On 3rd April, the contract workers served notices to the Collector and Assistant Labour Commissioner, Durg and the City (…)
, by SETHI Aman
Union leaders claim ACC is employing contract workers in violation of wage board agreement and High court ruling.
Every evening about five hundred workers shrug off the exhaustion of an eight hour shift to protest outside the premises of ACC Ltd’s Jamul cement factory in Durg, Chhattisgarh. (…)
, by PCSS
DEMAND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HIGH COURT ORDER DIRECTING REGULARISATION
Press Statement by Pragatisheel Cement Shramik Sangh
In cement industry, as in other industries, contract workers have few rights, and are, for the most part denied even the legally mandated minimum wages, provident fund (…)
, by CPI (ML) Liberation
Not long after the CWG, the myth of Delhi as a ’world-class city’ came tumbling down on the heads of its dispossessed in a cruel, criminal and tragic way. Not far from the Games Village, in the crowded locality of Lalita Park in Laxminagar, East Delhi, a building packed with migrant workers (…)
, by IUF
Tata Group Escalates Repression Against Bengal Tea Workers
Urgent Action 01-06-2010
Workers from a West Bengal tea plantation who participated in a protest last year against the abusive treatment of a pregnant 22 year-old tea garden worker could face prison sentences of up to 7 years, if (…)
, by DHAR Sushovan
Jute mill workers in West Bengal called off their indefinite strike after signing a tripartite agreement in the presence of the minister in charge of the labour department at Kolkata on February 13, 2009.
It was agreed that the arrears in dearness allowance (DA) would be settled in six (…)
, by IUF
Tata Continues Collective Punishment of Indian Tea Workers
Urgent Action 15-01-2010
Nearly one thousand tea workers and their families continue to suffer collective punishment at the hands of India’s Tata Group.
Workers at the Nowera Nuddy Tea Estate [See below] in West Bengal, India went (…)
, by CPI (ML) Liberation
The tragic death of a senior management representative of auto part manufacturer Pricol in Coimbatore on September 22 has triggered a frenzied reaction from the Pricol management, the Tamil Nadu (TN) police and sections of the corporate media. Roy George, Vice President (Human Resources) of (…)
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