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Power engineers, employees stage nationwide protest against privatisation [PTI] 2021-02-22

Punjab Trade unions hold protest, demand release of farmers, activists [TNN] 2021-02-22

Bank unions plan to march towards Parliament against privatisation [PTI] 2021-02-19

Journalists targeted for reporting farmer protest [IFJ] 2021-02-16

Vaccination of manual scavengers must be prioritised [Indian Express] 2021-02-15

Punjab Punjab: SC Commission Seeks Relief for Arrested Labour Rights Activist Nodeep Kaur [PTI] 2021-02-09

Glacier burst: 10 bodies recovered, 150 labourers missing - key updates [ANI] 2021-02-08

41 lakh healthcare workers inoculated with Covid vaccine [TNN] 2021-02-03

Trade unions call for nationwide protest on Wed against privatisation, other policies in Budget [Outlook] 2021-02-02

Who Is This Budget For? Ask Workers, Women’s, Disability Rights Groups [Newsclick] 2021-02-02

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Punjab Farmers begin hunger strike amid fury against Modi 2021-02-20 [PBS.org]

Uttar Pradesh CITU denounces repression and intimidation on CITU and activists of democratic movement by Uttar Pradesh govt 2021-02-19 [CITU]

Bank unions plan to march towards Parliament against privatisation 2021-02-19 [PTI]

Stung by COVID-19, Indian businesses rethink worker benefits 2021-02-18 [Thomson Reuters]

Journalists targeted for reporting farmer protest 2021-02-16 [IFJ]

UFCW Canada sends message of support to Kissans and farm workers in India 2021-02-15 [UFCW Canada]

Vaccination of manual scavengers must be prioritised 2021-02-15 [Indian Express]

13 Ruvina_Mormugao municipal workers call off strike 2021-02-15 [Times of India]

Maharashtra Government considering objections to 12-hour work shift 2021-02-10 [Bombay Mirror]

Bank unions call for two-day strike 2021-02-10 [India TV]

Uttarakhand Glacier burst: Trapped workers up against hypothermia, dipping oxygen 2021-02-10 [TNN]

Stop humiliating the farmers with these derogatory and humiliating remarks 2021-02-10 [CITU]

Labour codes: Free medical check-up, 4-day work week among draft rules 2021-02-09 [ENS]

Punjab Punjab: SC Commission Seeks Relief for Arrested Labour Rights Activist Nodeep Kaur 2021-02-09 [PTI]

Goa Irregular pay: Mormugao municipal workers on strike 2021-02-09 [Times of India]

Tamil Nadu Union holds state-wide protest vs. price hike of construction materials 2021-02-09 [BWI]

Union wins reinstatement of 1,257 workers in India 2021-02-08 [IndustriALL]

Tamil Nadu JACTO-GEO threatens to go on 72-hour hunger strike 2021-02-08 [Express News Service]

Uttarakhand ITBP rescues workers stuck in flash-flood hit tunnel 2021-02-08 [PTI]

Punjab Why Nodeep Kaur, Dalit labour activist part of farmer protest, is behind bars for a month now 2021-02-08 [The Print]

Glacier burst: 10 bodies recovered, 150 labourers missing - key updates 2021-02-08 [ANI]

Provisions for migrant workers in the Union budget are merely cosmetic 2021-02-04 [The National Herald]

India is turning to colonial-era laws to silence journalists 2021-02-03 [Open democracy]

Trades Call for Nationwide Protest Against Privatisation 2021-02-03 [MENA FN]

Tamil Nadu H&M probes abuse at Indian factory after death of woman worker 2021-02-03 [Al Jazeera]

Karnataka Demands not met, transport staff again threaten indefinite strike 2021-02-03 [TNN]

41 lakh healthcare workers inoculated with Covid vaccine 2021-02-03 [TNN]

Delhi MCD Employees on Strike Due to Pending Salaries Will March to Delhi CM's House Today 2021-02-03 [News18]

Power employees on nationwide strike 2021-02-03 [Siyasat]

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