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Tamil Nadu PRESS RELEASE: Demonstration by informal sector workers against Draft Social Security Code 2018-04-26 [tnlabour]

SEWA calls on government to recognize the rights of informal sector workers in new wage legislation 2018-04-26 [IUF]

Delhi Delhi’s factory fires swallow more workers 2018-04-24 [Newsclick Report ]

Centre scraps proposal to ban outsiders from leading trade unions 2018-04-24 [Moneycontrol News]

Kerala Govt issues notification on minimum wages for nurses 2018-04-24 [TNN]

Jammu and Kashmir 7th pay commission: J&K becomes first state to implement recommendations, 5 lakh employees to benefit 2018-04-24 [Express Web Desk ]

12,000 employees of bankrupt Alok Industries to lose jobs 2018-04-22 [India Times]

Telangana Municipal workers plan indefinite strike 2018-04-22 [Newsclick]

Tamil Nadu GKN DriveLine Workers on sit-in protest, 4 workers fainted 2018-04-21 [tnlabour]

Madhya Pradesh Civic workers on mass leave today demanding benefits of 7th Pay Commission 2018-04-20 [The Free Press]

500,000 harassed Indian bank workers may go on strike as cash-crunch returns 2018-04-20 [Quartz]

Delhi Striking nurses win 2018-04-19 [PSI]

Supreme Court orders payment of wages and benefits owed tea workers for 15 years 2018-04-18 [IUF]

Kerala Nurses threaten strike 2018-04-17 [The Hindu]

Punjab Row hinders unloading of wheat in Fazilka town 2018-04-17 [The Tribune]

When Artists Collectively Archive Labour 2018-04-15 [The Wire]

Kerala Nation-wide support for Nurses’ Strike at KVM Hospital, Kerala; Groups appeal to Kerala Chief Minister to intervene 2018-04-15 [Sanhati]

Tamil Nadu Sanmina workers question safety as unwelcome visitors intrude factory shop floor 2018-04-14 [tnlabour]

Kerala Government doctors to go on strike over evening OP 2018-04-13 [NYOOOZ]

West Bengal Mill workers call strike from April 23 2018-04-13 [The Telegraph]

Kerala Nationwide support for Nurses' Strike at KVM Hospital in Kerala 2018-04-13 [PSI]

Journalists assaulted while covering poll violence in Kolkata, India 2018-04-13 [IFJ]

Tamil Nadu JK Tyres workers end strike 2018-04-13 [tnlabour]

Maharashtra Waste disposal workers hold protest in Navi Mumbai 2018-04-12 [The Times]

MGNREGA Funds Frozen? 99% of Wages Remain Unprocessed for April 2018 2018-04-12 [The Wire]

Telangana Municipal workers threaten indefinite stir 2018-04-12 [The Hindu]

400 Mathadi workers on strike at Kalamna Railway siding 2018-04-12 [The Hitavada]

Government, trade union talks fail to avert proposed Coal India strike 2018-04-11 [Mining Weekly]

India: Cement unions call for improved health and safety in multinational corporations 2018-04-10 [IndustriALL]

Coal India talks with union leaders on private mining fail 2018-04-09 [The Economic Times]

Bihar Riga Sugar Mill workers’ union president shot dead 2018-04-08 [The Times]

Delhi Sanitation strike called off after demands met 2018-04-08 [The Times]

Goa GSL union warns management against coercing employees 2018-04-07 [The Herald]

Tamil Nadu Chennai transport comes to standstill over Metropolitan Transport Corporation 2018-04-06 [The Express]

Delhi Sanitation workers' strike leaves National Capital in a mess 2018-04-06 [DNA]

Workers at TTK Prestige's Roorkee plant go on a strike 2018-04-06 [Business Standard]

Ambulance workers stage demo on first day of strike 2018-04-06 [The Hitavada]

Mine workers union to go on strike on Apr 16 2018-04-06 [The Free Press Journal]

Kerala Loo and behold! Tea workers find no concrete relief 2018-04-06 [Express News Service]

Unpaid for fifteen years: Supreme Court directs four states to pay ₹127 crores to tea workers 2018-04-06 [Bar and Bench]

Pondicherry Uphold G.O. on minimum wages: PRTC staff to CM 2018-04-06 [The Hindu]

Workers’ long wait for revised minimum wage 2018-04-05 [The Hindu]

Maharashtra Labour unions demand setting up of panel for wage revision 2018-04-05 [PTI]

Karnataka Factory workers thrashed for joining union 2018-04-05 [The Herald]

Delhi Streets running out of space for garbage 2018-04-05 [The Times]

Why are electricity workers and engineers opposing the electricity (amendment) bill 2014 in India? 2018-04-04 [PSI]

Uttar Pradesh IndiGo support staff at Varanasi airport go on strike over wages hike 2018-04-04 [The Hindu]

Jammu and Kashmir Striking Anganwadi workers stage rally in Jammu 2018-04-03 [PTI]

Kerala Kerala govt gets HC nod to raise minimum wages of nurses 2018-04-03 [Manorama]

Karnataka Prisoners to get wages after 18-month delay 2018-04-03 [Indian Express]

Strike against centre’s employment policy shuts down Kerala 2018-04-03 [PTI]

Kerala A general strike called by 16 trade unions in Kerala against a Union Government order which permits fixed-term employmen 2018-04-03 [deccanherald]

Kerala Strike against Centre's labour policy hits life in Kerala 2018-04-03 [business-standard]

Electricity Engineers and Employees to Hold a 'Dharna' in front of the Parliament 2018-04-02 [PSI]

Kerala General trade unions strike begins 2018-04-02 [The Express]

No hike in MGNREGA wages in 10 states 2018-04-01 [Indian Express]

Delhi DTC revises wages of contractual drivers, promises incentives 2018-04-01 [The Hindu]

7th Pay Commission latest updates: Tax free gratuity doubled, LTC benefits for railway employees 2018-04-01 [Express Web Desk]

7th Pay Commission: No April Fool prank this! Here are authentic updates you should know 2018-04-01 [FE Online]

Tamil Nadu JK Tyres workers claim management shifting goalpost; strike again 2018-04-01 [TN Labour]

Gujarat 84 fatal accidents, 114 deaths in three years in textile units in Surat 2018-04-01 [Counterview]

Telangana Jute workers go on one-day strike 2018-04-01 [The Hans]

Kerala General strike on Monday 2018-04-01 [The Hindu]

Kerala 24-hour strike as major trade unions protest against proposed employment regulations 2018-04-01 [First Post]

Rajasthan Ambulance workers’ strike enters third day 2018-03-31 [The Herald]

West Bengal GNLF union threat to stop tea dispatch 2018-03-31 [The Statesman]

Air India (AI) are continuing to oppose the privatisation 2018-03-31 [newsclick]

Air India privatisation faces attack; here is what this trade union said 2018-03-30 [PTI]

SC gives gratuity boost to daily wagers who get regularised 2018-03-30 [TNN]

Kerala Nurses’ wages: discussions fail 2018-03-30 [The Hindu]

Two journalists killed in 24 hours 2018-03-29 [IFJ]

Condemning the government's move to privatise Air India, the Left-affiliated All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) today accused the Centre of selling out national assets in the name of ease of doing business. 2018-03-29 [Press Trust of India]

Kerala Trade unions on board to free Ernakulam district of 'nokkukooli' 2018-03-29 [The Express]

Coal unions up in arms against commercial mining by pvt cos 2018-03-28 [The Hitavada]

Jammu and Kashmir J&K Grameen Bank employees continue strike 2018-03-28 [The Daily Excelsior]

Tamil Nadu Salt Corporation workers launch indefinite strike 2018-03-28 [The Hindu]

Journalists assaulted by police covering demonstrations in Delhi 2018-03-26 [IFJ]

Manipur Municipality employees to launch protest 2018-03-26 [The Express]

West Bengal Regional rural bank employees threaten to go on three-day strike 2018-03-26 [The Economic Times]

West Bengal Tea garden locked out after attack 2018-03-24 [The Telegraph]

CITU calls for alternative policy 2018-03-24 [The Hindu]

Telangana Demand to provide `1,500 cr in RTC budget 2018-03-24 [The Hans]

Labour, trade unions slam govt notification that will kill permanent jobs in India 2018-03-24 [Business Today]

Gujarat Worker killed, three others hurt in boiler explosion in Vatva 2018-03-24 [DNA]

Goa 19 workers died at power plants in 2 years 2018-03-24 [TNN]

Why women are falling off the employment map 2018-03-24 [hindustantimes]

Various trade unions have called for a general strike in Kerala on April 2 2018-03-24 [asianetindia]

Three ways waste pickers can be included in the new circular economy 2018-03-23 [equal times]

TUs slam ‘fixed term employment’ notification 2018-03-23 [The Statesman]

Goa GSL workers threaten to agitate if management forces wage revision 2018-03-23 [The News]

Jammu and Kashmir Rehdi-Fadi Worker Union held one day protest demonstration 2018-03-23 [Scoop]

Telangana Kodandaram pledges support to fasting RTC workers 2018-03-23 [The Hans]

Women workers on Indian tea plantations supplying global brands demand their right to water and sanitation 2018-03-23 [IUF]

Kerala Trade unions call general strike in Kerala on April 2 2018-03-23 [The Times]

Rajasthan Ambulance workers end strike; MoU on salary hike 2018-03-23 [The Times]

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

Punjab Roadways workers again go on strike at bus stand 2018-03-22 [The Tribune]

Ambulance workers’ strike enters third day 2018-03-22 [timesofindia]

Maharashtra Ola-Uber strike: Union activists in Mumbai break eggs inside cabs to dissuade commuters, drivers 2018-03-22 [The Times]

Tamil Nadu 113 workers left in limbo as Dongsan Automotive India shuts shop at Irrungatukottai 2018-03-22 [tnlabour]

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