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11 killed, dozens feared trapped in firecracker factory blast in Harda 2024-02-06 [TOI]

The welcome of the provincial president of the trade union of small workers. Greeted the Provincial President of the Union of Petty Employees: Sharma said – there are many challenges, we will talk to the government and solve the problems soon. IG News 2024-01-11 [IG]

PM hands over 218 crore dues to Hukumchand Mill workers 2023-12-27 [TNN]

Thousands of rural health workers are on an indefinite strike demanding salary hike 2023-04-13 [NDTV]

Anganwadi workers continue protest on fifth day in Soyat Kalan 2023-01-26 [The Free Press Journal]

Ujjain: Anganwadi workers to hold dharna on January 4 2023-01-03 [The Free Press Journal]

Protesting BMC workers demand action against AHO 2022-12-27 [The Daily Pioneer]

2 workers killed, 1 injured after falling from 6th floor of under-construction hotel in Bhopal 2022-10-04 [India Today]

7 factory workers consume poison over salary delay in MP’s Indore 2022-09-02 [ANI]

Draw definite plan for labourers' rehab: HC tells MP govt 2020-12-06 [PTI]

Contractual workers protest at railway depot 2022-04-19 [TNN]

As mark of protest, MP Karmchari Sangh burns NPS order copies, gives Holi a skip 2022-03-21 [FPJ]

Two rly employees killed, three workers injured in collapse at under bridge construction site 2022-02-13 [PTI]

24-hours strike at BHEL Bhopal; Affected workflow of factory 2021-12-23 [PSU Connect]

MP May Face Electricity Crisis From July 15 as Workers Protest Against Privatisation 2021-07-05 [News18]

May Day celebrations held online in Ratlam, Workers raise demand for accessible public health system 2021-05-02 [FP News Service]

Madhya Pradesh HC gives 2 months to Labour Secretary to end labour card scam 2021-01-28 [India Legal]

Ujjain: Trade unions threaten massive agitation after 23 posts shifted from headquarters 2021-01-08 [FP News]

Revenue-starved states eye Rs 30,000 crore in workers' fund 2020-09-12 [TNN]

Male sterilisation order withdrawn after flurry of criticism 2020-02-22 [Guardian]

Bhopal gas tragedy activist dies, ignored by the city he fought for 2019-11-28 [The Quint]

High court notice to Madhya Pradesh 2019-10-07 [The Times]

22,000 workers from six ordnance factories join OFB strike 2019-08-22 [PTI]

INTUC wins BSP trade union election 2019-08-04 [The Hitavada]

Civic body sacks 165 contract workers 2019-06-26 [TNN]

#WorkersStrikeBack: In MP, Workers Set to Vent Anger Against Labour Law Changes 2019-01-07 [Newsclick]

Sanitary employees on strike for 4 days 2018-12-21 [PNS]

In Alirajpur district, 30,000 workers return from Gujarat and and Rajasthan to vote 2018-11-29 [TNN]

CM assures wages for migrant workers to boost voter turnout 2018-10-25 [HT]

Bhopal Police Attack: ASHA Workers Demanding Minimum Wage Detained 'Illegally' 2018-10-11 [The Citizen]

State to regularise contractual teachers 2017-10-18 [TNN]

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]