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Domestic Workers Welfare Trust conducts financial literacy programme 2024-04-08 [DT Next]

Warped deal: the victimisation of women in the garment industry 2024-03-03 [The Hindu]

Garment Workers Demand Fair Wages Amidst Industry Exploitation 2024-03-03 [BNN Breaking]

Trade union members stage protest in Coimbatore 2024-02-16 [The Hindu]

Workers at Apple supplier Flex's India plant stage one-day strike 2024-02-16 [Reuters]

Garment workers protest delay in wage increase 2024-02-15 [IndustriALL]

Wage revision: Committee formed for talks with transport unions 2024-02-08 [News Today]

Agricultural Workers Protest ABPS in MGNREGA, Demand Higher Budget Allocation and Timely Disbursal of Wages 2024-01-31 [Newsclick]

TN: Transport Workers Begin Indefinite Strike, DMK Accused of Failing to Fulfil Electoral Promises 2024-01-09 [Newsclick]

Tamil Nadu Transport unions to go on strike from tomorrow as talks with govt failed 2024-01-08 [News9live]

Amid stalemate in talks, transport staff in TN told not to take leave 2024-01-06 [The Express]

Stalin chairs meeting with Sivasankar in effort to block transport strike 2024-01-05 [DTNEXT]

Plantation workers stage protest in Salem 2023-12-30 [The Hindu]

Worker killed in explosion at Indian Oil Corporation's facility, another seriously injured 2023-12-28 [PTI]

Salt Corporation workers begin indefinite strike 2023-11-07 [The Hindu]

Japanese Automobile Company Unipres Dismisses 127 Workers for Forming Union 2023-10-26 [Newsclick]

Corporation contract workers strike for second consecutive day 2023-10-22 [The Hindu]

Two Women’s Scheme Workers’ Unions Stage Statewide Protests 2023-10-15 [Newsclick]

Movement Demanding Social Security in Employment Launched in Chennai 2023-08-02 [Newsclick]

Salt workers’ welfare board set up, now needs to step up 2023-07-29 [The Times]

Lorry headload workers stir continues on 8th day in succession at Erode to press goods transport 2023-07-20 [Afternoon news]

‘108’ ambulance workers stage protest 2023-07-09 [The Hindu]

Recruit bus drivers and conductors on compassionate grounds, unions urge govt. 2023-07-07 [The Hindu]

4 Workers Dismissed by Lotte Choco Pie Factory for Forming Trade Union 2023-06-07 [Newsclick]

MTC workers resort to flash strike 2023-05-29 [DTNext]

Multipurpose health workers demand regularisation of service 2023-05-21 [The Hindu]

2 die of suffocation while cleaning septic tank on Labour Day 2023-05-02 [India Today]

Anganwadi workers stage overnight stir 2023-04-27 [TNN]

Unions fear working day may stretch to 16 hours 2023-04-23 [Express News Service]

NTC mill workers stage protest in TN demanding payment of wages 2023-04-23 [KNN Bureau]

AITUC protests against increase in working hours 2023-04-22 [TNN]

AITUC in Erode wants jobs of conservancy workers regularised 2023-04-08 [The Hindu]

Defeat the ulterior design of communal-devisive forces' attempts to divide the working people by creating panic amongst migrant workers 2023-03-10 [CITU]

Sanitation workers of Dharmapuri | An inhuman job, administrative corruption and caste bias 2023-03-05 [The Hindu]

Here's what we need to do for women factory workers 2023-03-05 [The Week]

Kanimozhi urges union ministers to resolve NTPL workers' strike 2023-02-18 [Express News Service]

Employees plan court fight against Ford India over closed factory 2023-01-04 [Business Standard]

Five workers suffer burn injuries at TN's Neyveli Lignite Corporation 2022-12-23 [PTI]

Sanitary workers' strike enters second day 2022-10-27 [PTI]

5,000 Sanitary Workers Keep Off Work, Seek Wage Hike 2022-10-26 [PTI]

CITU extends full support to the heroic strike action from 11 October 2022 at Yamaha Motors private limited at Kanchipuram 2022-10-16 [CITU]

Direct PSUs to hold talks with trade unions on bonus issue: CITU 2022-10-13 [DT Next]

Coimbatore: Conservancy workers call off strike, resume work 2022-10-06 [TNN]

Civic workers’ strike enters Day 3 2022-10-04 [TNN]

Conservancy workers across Coimbatore district to go on an indefinite strike 2022-10-02 [The Hindu]

Report of the National Council meeting of AICCTU Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 2022-08-23 [AICCTU]

எந்தப் பயமுமின்றி ஒப்பந்தத் தொழிலாளர்களைச் சுரண்டும் ம்யூங்குவா ஆட்டோமேட்டிவ் 2018-03-23 [tnlabour]

Postal employees strike work 2022-08-10 [The Hindu]

RGGGH workers assault row: Protest seeking action against Dean 2022-07-31 [DT Next]

#WorkersStrikeBack: How ‘Modern Times' Are Squeezing Workers in TN's Auto Hub 2019-01-06 [Newsclick]

This month in labour history

This month in labour history

27-04-1918 The country's first labour union was born in the city of Chennai, then known as Madras, when workers of Buckingham and Carnatic Mills formed the Madras Labour Union. [more]