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Employees’ strike affects door-to-door garbage collection in Shimla 2026-05-17 [The Times]

If salaries are not paid on time, HRTC employees will stop work: Union warns management after gate meeting in Shimla 2026-05-13 [ANI]

We Work 12 Hours, Can’t Feed Our Families : Himachal’s Ambulance Staffs 2026-04-12 [Himachal Headlines]

Ambulance workers end their 5-day strike 2026-04-12 [The Tribune]

Treated Like Machines: 108 & 102 Ambulance Staff in Himachal Launch 5-Day Strike for Fair Wages and Dignity 2026-04-08 [Himachal Headline]

Ambulance workers have begun a 132-hour strike over labour law and wages 2026-04-07 [Akashwani News]

Ambulance services hit in HP as workers protest for better perks 2026-04-07 [The Times]

State Himachal CITU chief slams move to discontinue 10% annual hike for SEHB workers 2026-04-05 [ANI]

Anganwadi workers protest outside WCD directorate in Shimla, submit demands 2026-02-24 [The News Mill]

Protest erupts in Shimla after death of Aanganwadi worker during Pulse Polio duty 2026-01-13 [ANI]

Ambulance Workers' Stand: A Fight for Fair Wages in Shimla 2025-12-28 [Devi Discourse]

Attack on workers’ rights: CITU demands withdrawal of 4 labour codes, holds protest 2025-12-21 [The Tribune]

Workers unite: Massive protest against labour reforms in Himachal 2025-11-27 [The Tribune]

Farmers & Trade Unions Wage War In Shimla Against The New Labour Codes, Demanding Better Wages & Trampling The 12-Hour Duty Imposition 2025-11-27 [The Free Press]

Ambulance workers launch a 24-hour strike 2025-05-29 [TNN]

Meeting of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union Held in Shimla: Key Demands Presented to Authorities 2025-03-11 [Headlines]

HPTDC Workers Union Demands Chairman’s Removal Amid Hotel Closure Orders 2024-11-25 [Hospitality Bix]

CITU protests against Centre on Nov 26 2024-10-07 [The Tribune]

Union Meeting Discusses Key Issues and Demands for Anganwadi Workers and Helpers in Himachal 2024-08-07 [Headlines]

Anganwadi workers seek regularisation of service, warn of mass movement 2024-08-07 [The Tribune]

Shimla: Workers’ union demands regularisation of service 2024-07-11 [The Tribune]

Various unions under CITU to go on the joint strike on Feb 16 2024-02-11 [Headlines]

Labour welfare board in Himachal stops benefits, puts MGNREGA in trouble 2023-02-18 [IANS]

‘Ensure sanitation workers get dues' 2019-06-21 [The Tribune]

Sewer workers seek wage hike 2019-08-06 [The Tribune]

Workers seek hike in wages 2019-05-02 [Tribune News Service]

Ambulance services in HP remain hit as employees' strike enters Day 5 2018-06-29 [Outlook]

This month in labour history

This month in labour history

1-05-1923 The country's first May Day celebration. [more]

8-05-1974 A national railway strike begins. 1.7 million workers were involved in demanding higher wages and shorter working hours. Indira Gandhi’s government brutally suppressed the strike with 1000s being sent to jail and losing their jobs. [more]

18-05-1905 Seafarer Surat Alley was born in India. He moved to Britain and during WWII and helped organise a strike of seamen to improve conditions for lascars: sailors on UK ships from Asia and the Middle East, who worked under inferior conditions. [more]