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IndustriALL Global Union supports the inclusion of two Indian ship recycling yards in EU list 2026-09-19 [IndustriALL]

CITU announces Parliament march for workers’ demands 2026-09-17 [The Pioneer]

G4S guards in India work unpaid overtime and are blocked from unionizing, new investigation finds 2026-09-16 [UNI Global Union]

G4S security guards in India face long hours, no contracts, fear of unionising: Survey 2026-09-15 [News Laundry]

Why Have Major Trade Unions Been Excluded From Minimum Wage Panel? 2026-09-14 [rediff]

UFBU Hails All India Bank Strike Success, Announces 3-Day Strike From September 28 2026-09-11 [The Kanal]

Banking services hit nationwide as unions strike for 5-day workweek 2026-09-11 [The Tribune]

Les syndicats bancaires indiens relancent leur appel à la grève pour obtenir une semaine de travail de cinq jours 2026-09-11 [UNI]

The Other Ambedkar : The Quest of a Labour Journalist 2026-09-11 [Countercurrents]

D.Thankappan: A Life Devoted to the Working-Class Movement 2026-09-11 [Countercurrents]

banking unions renew strike call for a five-day work week 2026-09-11 [UNI Global Union]

September 11 bank employees strike: Services likely to be hit as unions press for five-day week, PLI rollback 2026-09-10 [The Hindu]

The climate blindspot in India’s new labour codes 2026-09-07 [News Laundry]

AITUC general secretary Amarjeet Kaur calls for mass mobilisation to defend workers’ rights 2026-09-07 [The Hindu]

Bank unions to go ahead with September 11 strike as talks fail 2026-09-06 [The Pioneer]

5-day Workweek For Banks: Why bank employees want it, key benefits and challenges in implementation 2026-09-05 [ET Now]

NCPCR Child Labour Campaign Rescues 3,800 Children 2026-09-05 [IndToday]

This deal has cut violence against women on factory floors, but many clothing brands won’t sign on. 2026-09-04 [IJB]

Bharat Bandh 2026: Why Trade Unions are Protesting and Which Sectors Are Affected? 2026-09-01 [The CSR Journal]

Bank unions announce strikes on Sept 11 over unresolved issues 2026-09-01 [ANI]

Raghu Master Takes Over Dancers Union, Jani-Sumalatha Sidelined 2026-08-31 [The Deccan Herald]

Organizing faster as technology reshapes India’s ICT and electronics sector 2026-08-26 [IndustriALL]

Banking Services likely to be Hit as Employees’ Unions Call Four-Day Nationwide Strike 2026-08-25 [The Financial World]

Nationwide protests on August 26 in support of Haryana municipal employees’ strike 2026-08-25 [The Tribune]

'State cannot enforce prejudice as immigration law': Joint fact-finding report on Bengaluru Police crackdown on Bengali migrant workers 2026-08-22 [Maktoob Media]

Trailblazing by transit: A new UCLA podcast on India’s women auto drivers 2026-08-13 [UCLA Labor Center]

Telugu Film Employees Federation Isolates Dancers’ Union 2026-08-08 [The Deccan Herald]

BWI and BAI sign landmark MoU on workplace safety and decent work 2026-08-04 [BWI]

Women platform workers forced to choose between health and income amid extreme heat, says HeatWatch report 2026-08-03 [Maktoob Media]

Trade unions, farmers' groups call nationwide protests on August 10 2026-07-30 [The Standard]

Workers and farmers reaffirm united action 2026-07-30 [IndustriALL]

Heat As An Occupational Hazard: Enforcement Gap In India's Labour And Climate Law 2026-07-26 [Livelaw]

CITU women's wing seeks better wages, equal pay and stronger legal safeguards 2026-07-26 [Express News Service]

Algorithmic deactivation, Article 14 and Karnataka Gig Worker Litigation 2026-07-24 [Livelaw]

Three journalists arrested amid crackdown on press 2026-07-24 [IFJ]

Domestic workers go online as instant services boom 2026-07-22 [France 24]

Unions chart strategies for youth and women leadership 2026-07-21 [IndustriALL]

CITU condemns the gruesome killings of Indian seafarers by the US navy, in the Gulf region 2026-06-11 [CITU]

Extreme heat saps health and wages of India’s poorest workers 2026-07-20 [Guardian]

Young Women Care Workers lead the training in India 2026-07-20 [UNI Global Union]

Squeezing the Indian working class 2026-06-29 [DH]

ILO Workshop Promotes Safer and Women-Friendly Workplaces in India 2026-06-28 [Devi Discourse]

Graveyard to Green Yard: one year ago, workers won a landmark victory 2026-06-26 [IndustriALL]

NFR Employees’ Union BGM in Guwahati Highlights Opposition to New Pension Scheme 2026-06-25 [The Sentinel]

India mission steps in as 400 workers in Singapore go unpaid 2026-06-25 [India Today]

‘Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots?’ The Indian factory workers told to film themselves for AI 2026-06-24 [The Guardian]

A domestic worker's murder raises questions about the value we place on the women who cook, clean, care for our families. 2026-06-22 [The Times]

Visibilising The Invisible: Supreme Court Recognises The Economic Value Of Women’s Domestic Work 2026-06-22 [Feminism in India]

As ILO convention turns 30, India’s home-based workers demand equal rights 2026-06-21 [Al Jazeera]

Rural workers announce indefinite nationwide protest against VB-G RAM G from July 1 2026-06-20 [Maktoob Media]

This month in labour history

This month in labour history

28-09-1991 Shankar Guha Niyogi, founder of the Chhattisgarh Mines Shramik Sangh trade union, was assasinated by goons hired by mine owners. [more]