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India Tamil Nadu Women behind 3 wheels and a union: Chennai’s women auto drivers form India’s first registered union [DTNext] 06-11-2025

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Tamil Nadu Around 300 teachers hold hunger strike over promotion assurances 2025-11-07 [TNN]

Tamil Nadu Chennai police detain protesting sanitation workers 2025-11-07 [News Minute]

Maharashtra Workers union strike to protest FIR against CR engineers 2025-11-07 [Express News Service]

Central pay commission terms of reference are detremental: CITU 2025-11-07 [CITU]

Tamil Nadu FIR against 83 sanitation workers over protest at Marina Beach demanding job reinstation 2025-11-06 [The Indian Express]

Tamil Nadu Fisherwomen federations in delta districts seek recognition of International Fisherwomen’s Day 2025-11-06 [The Hindu]

Haryana Dalit group condemns violation of women sanitation workers’ dignity at MDU, Rohtak 2025-11-06 [Counterview]

Maharashtra Mumbai: Union leader announces hunger protest over BEST worker demands with strike threat 2025-11-06 [The Times]

Andhra Pradesh Fisherwomen Must Be Recognised as Economic Pillars: CFTUI 2025-11-06 [The Chronicle]

Andhra Pradesh Fisherwomen Must Be Recognised as Economic Pillars: CFTUI 2025-11-06 [The Chronicle]

Tamil Nadu Women workers of TATA Electronics in Hosur allege cover-up attempt after discovery of hidden camera in hostel bathroom 2025-11-06 [The Hindu]

Tamil Nadu Women behind 3 wheels and a union: Chennai’s women auto drivers form India’s first registered union 2025-11-06 [DTNext]

ITF Leads Wellbeing Events for Indian Workers Across Transport Sectors 2025-11-05 [ITF]

High Court orders regularization of 370 SAIL Bokaro workers 2025-11-04 [IndustriALL]

Central pay commission terms of reference are detrimental 2025-11-02 [CITU]

Kerala Women’s alliance condemns brutality against ASHA workers, calls for fair action 2025-11-01 [Counterview]

Haryana University staff force women to show period proof, photograph pads for evidence 2025-10-30 [Today]

Kerala Left union raises banner of revolt against KSRTC 2025-10-30 [The Hindu]

CITU FLAy union govt for not holding consultative meeting 2025-10-28 [CITU]

Karnataka CITU victory: Monthly menstrual leave for women workers announced 2025-10-27 [IBC]

Haryana Fatehabad municipal workers protest against Chief Sanitation Inspector 2025-10-26 [The Tribune]

Telangana Electricity employees’ union threatens strike over unresolved issues 2025-10-26 [Today]

Punjab PGI contract workers to start chain hunger strike 2025-10-26 [The Tribune]

RMS organizing drive brings social protection to security guards in Pune 2025-10-24 [UNI Global Union]

Withdraw the draft electricty (amendment) bill 2025-10-23 [CITU]

We need a law to protect domestic workers 2025-10-22 [The Hindu]

Maharashtra Landmark victory for 10,500 municipal workers in India 2025-10-19 [UNI]

Uttar Pradesh Gorakhpur Junction: 300 Laundry Workers Protest Over Unpaid Wages Ahead Of Diwali 2025-10-16 [The Daily Jagran]

Karnataka Behind Bengaluru’s seams: Women power city’s global garment hubs 2025-10-16 [The Mirror]

Karnataka TCS, Employees' Union Hold Talks After Protests Over 20,000 Job Cuts 2025-10-16 [NDTV]

Punjab Punjab transport workers protest kilometre scheme, threaten statewide stir 2025-10-15 [The Times]

AIDWA demands disbursal of MGNREGP wages arrears 2025-10-15 [The Hindu]

Maharashtra MSBEF’s “Gen Next” Convention: Where Youth Meets Movement 2025-10-15 [The Kanal]

Tamil Nadu Tiruppur knitwear units delay Diwali bonus; trade unions press for immediate disbursal 2025-10-15 [India News]

TCS layoffs: IT unions urge govt to take measures 2025-10-14 [Edex Live]

Karnataka Mysuru Beedi Mazdoor Association seeks PM Modi's intervention to solve problem of beedi workers 2025-10-14 [The Deccan Herald]

Maharashtra State Transport (ST) Workers’ Joint Action Committee, in a letter said that it has decided to temporarily suspend its indefinite sit-in protest that was scheduled to begin on October 14 2025-10-14 [Mid-day]

Telangana Medical contract employees protest for pending salaries 2025-10-14 [The Times]

Maharashtra Electricity workers suspend strike against MSEDCL 2025-10-11 [Lokmat Times]

Maharashtra Power Workers Defy MESMA, Strike Sparks Statewide Jolt 2025-10-10 [The Times]

Karnataka Mangaluru: Beedi workers lay siege to depot demanding pending minimum wages and revised allowances 2025-10-10 [Today]

Karnataka Karnataka becomes first Indian state to grant paid menstrual leave to all women 2025-10-10 [Maktob Media]

Tamil Nadu CITU Madurai district committee warns strike if sacked sanitary staff not reinstated 2025-10-07 [The Indian Express]

Odisha CITU stages protest against 10-hour workday extension 2025-10-07 [The Post]

Telangana Auto Unions demand financial relief a la AP 2025-10-07 [Metro India]

Tamil Nadu State Primary Cooperative Bank Employees Union stages demonstration in Thoothukudi 2025-10-07 [The Hindu]

Tamil Nadu Noon meal workers in Tamil Nadu flag slow recruitment process 2025-10-05 [Edex Live]

TCS resorting to shock tactics, deploying coercion, threats on employees: unions across the country 2025-10-04 [The Hindu]

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