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G4S guards in India work unpaid overtime and are blocked from unionizing, new investigation finds

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G4S guards in India work unpaid overtime and are blocked from unionizing, new investigation finds [UNI Global Union] 16-09-2026


Why Have Major Trade Unions Been Excluded From Minimum Wage Panel? [rediff] 14-09-2026


banking unions renew strike call for a five-day work week [UNI Global Union] 11-09-2026


Les syndicats bancaires indiens relancent leur appel à la grève pour obtenir une semaine de travail de cinq jours [UNI] 11-09-2026


UFBU Hails All India Bank Strike Success, Announces 3-Day Strike From September 28 [The Kanal] 11-09-2026



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Telangana GHMC Garbage Privatisation Sparks Hyderabad Workers’ Protest 2026-09-19 [Urban Acres]

IndustriALL Global Union supports the inclusion of two Indian ship recycling yards in EU list 2026-09-19 [IndustriALL]

Delhi Long waits, costly rides: DTC contractual drivers on strike, buses stay put in depots 2026-09-17 [The Times]

CITU announces Parliament march for workers’ demands 2026-09-17 [The Pioneer]

G4S guards in India work unpaid overtime and are blocked from unionizing, new investigation finds 2026-09-16 [UNI Global Union]

Karnataka Labour Department asserts that night-shift safeguards for women employees are covered under OSH Rules 2026-09-16 [The Hindu]

G4S security guards in India face long hours, no contracts, fear of unionising: Survey 2026-09-15 [News Laundry]

Punjab Labour dept adopted cash dole scheme for women construction workers sans Centre nod 2026-09-15 [The Times]

Why Have Major Trade Unions Been Excluded From Minimum Wage Panel? 2026-09-14 [rediff]

Jharkhand Illegal coal mine collapses in Jharkhand's Dhanbad; 3 killed, says labour union leader 2026-09-13 [Hans]

Karnataka KITU flags deletion of women’s night-shift safeguards; Labour Dept. says OSH Code covers them 2026-09-13 [The Hindu]

UFBU Hails All India Bank Strike Success, Announces 3-Day Strike From September 28 2026-09-11 [The Kanal]

Banking services hit nationwide as unions strike for 5-day workweek 2026-09-11 [The Tribune]

Les syndicats bancaires indiens relancent leur appel à la grève pour obtenir une semaine de travail de cinq jours 2026-09-11 [UNI]

The Other Ambedkar : The Quest of a Labour Journalist 2026-09-11 [Countercurrents]

D.Thankappan: A Life Devoted to the Working-Class Movement 2026-09-11 [Countercurrents]

banking unions renew strike call for a five-day work week 2026-09-11 [UNI Global Union]

Jammu and Kashmir J&K NHM workers go on 72-hour strike over pay, regularisation, social security 2026-09-10 [KNS]

September 11 bank employees strike: Services likely to be hit as unions press for five-day week, PLI rollback 2026-09-10 [The Hindu]

Haryana Sanitation Workers’ Strike: Why Caste Still Comes Before Class in This Struggle 2026-09-09 [The Mooknayak]

Haryana Garbage piles up in Sirsa as sanitation workers’ strike enters second month 2026-09-09 [The Tribune]

Haryana Sanitation strike: Govt dismisses 32 workers as garbage crisis deepens 2026-09-07 [The Tribune]

The climate blindspot in India’s new labour codes 2026-09-07 [News Laundry]

AITUC general secretary Amarjeet Kaur calls for mass mobilisation to defend workers’ rights 2026-09-07 [The Hindu]

Telangana Strike by power loom workers, weavers enters fifth day in Sircilla 2026-09-06 [Today]

Haryana Haryana Govt to Dismiss 30 Workers as Deadline for Striking Sanitation Workers to Rejoin Duty Ends 2026-09-06 [The Wire]

Bank unions to go ahead with September 11 strike as talks fail 2026-09-06 [The Pioneer]

Haryana Sugar mill workers’ indefinite strike leaves Naraingarh cane farmers anxious ahead of crushing season 2026-09-06 [The Tribune]

Haryana Panipat sanitation strike: 45 employees served dismissal notices, 17 booked 2026-09-06 [The Tribune]

Haryana Day 31 of strike: Fatehabad civic employees hold government’s ‘funeral’ 2026-09-06 [The Tribune]

Haryana Sanitation workers protest in Gurugram, Faridabad as strike enters day 31 2026-09-06 [The Times]

5-day Workweek For Banks: Why bank employees want it, key benefits and challenges in implementation 2026-09-05 [ET Now]

Haryana Sanitation Workers Tonsure Heads During Month-Long Strike Over Job Regularisation 2026-09-05 [The Pioneer]

Haryana Sanitation strike completes 30 days: Protesting sanitation workers shave heads 2026-09-05 [The Times]

Tamil Nadu GCC conservancy workers call off protest temporarily 2026-09-05 [The Hindu]

Tamil Nadu Chennai sanitation workers' protest suspended for now, talks on permanency to be held 2026-09-05 [The News Minute]

NCPCR Child Labour Campaign Rescues 3,800 Children 2026-09-05 [IndToday]

Gujarat Auto, Taxi Unions in Ahmedabad Call Four-Day Strike From Sept 7 2026-09-04 [DeshGujarat]

Gujarat Auto, Taxi Unions in Ahmedabad Call Four-Day Strike From Sept 7 2026-09-04 [DeshGujarat]

Uttar Pradesh From Factory Worker To Journalist: How Police Swept 8 People Into Noida’s ‘Organised Conspiracy’ Case 2026-09-04 [A14]

Global This deal has cut violence against women on factory floors, but many clothing brands won’t sign on. 2026-09-04 [IJB]

Bharat Bandh 2026: Why Trade Unions are Protesting and Which Sectors Are Affected? 2026-09-01 [The CSR Journal]

Bank unions announce strikes on Sept 11 over unresolved issues 2026-09-01 [ANI]

Jammu and Kashmir Anganwadi Workers Protest for Demands 2026-09-01 [Pragativadi]

Assam From Protest to Health Crisis: NIT Silchar Workers Fall Ill During Indefinite Hunger Strike 2026-08-31 [The Bulletin]

Assam NIT Workers Union protesters fall ill during hunger strike; allegations of saline drip being blocked 2026-08-31 [Today]

Haryana Garbage crisis worsens in Gurugram as sanitation workers’ strike enters 26th day 2026-08-31 [The Tribune]

Raghu Master Takes Over Dancers Union, Jani-Sumalatha Sidelined 2026-08-31 [The Deccan Herald]

Uttar Pradesh Noida workers’ protest: Allahabad HC grants bail to union member Himanshu Thakur 2026-08-30 [The Times]

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