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Inspired by the Belgium model, union demands labour rights for sex workers in India [The Hindu] 2025-01-13

CITU Condemns the Statement of L&T Chairman urging Introduction of working hours of 90 hours a week… Demands 5 days week and 35 hours work [CITU] 2025-01-11

Thousands of Non-Permanent Workers of Maruti Demand Permanent Jobs [Ground Zero] 2025-01-10

Trade unions demand 8th Pay Commission, five-fold increase in EPS [The Deccan Herald] 2025-01-07

Sewa, the union empowering informal women workers through co-ops [Co-op News] 2025-01-03

Women workers’ strike: How to ensure safety in the age of platform-based gig work [The Indian Express] 2024-12-03

Amazon workers in India join Black Friday strike action for better wages and working conditions [AP News] 2024-11-29

Female gig workers facing harassment and unsafe conditions, seek change and justice [South China Morning Post] 2024-11-22

BWI, Croatian, and Indian unions unite to champion migrant workers’ rights [BWI] 2024-11-13

Calling out exploitative labour dynamics on platforms Premium [The Hindu] 2024-11-11

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CITU welcomes the ceasefire in Gaza Israel must adhere to the Ceasefire deal 2025-01-18 [CITU]

All Indian Cine Workers Association writes to PM Modi, highlights grievances of workers, technicians, junior artists 2025-01-15 [The Times]

Inspired by the Belgium model, union demands labour rights for sex workers in India 2025-01-13 [The Hindu]

Trade unions condemn L&T CEO’s statement on work hours 2025-01-12 [The Hindu]

India and ITF join forces to protect seafarers’ mental health 2025-01-11 [ITF]

CITU Condemns the Statement of L&T Chairman urging Introduction of working hours of 90 hours a week… Demands 5 days week and 35 hours work 2025-01-11 [CITU]

Thousands of Non-Permanent Workers of Maruti Demand Permanent Jobs 2025-01-10 [Ground Zero]

ASHA workers’ union urges govt to hike salary, ensure job security 2025-01-09 [Daiji World]

From Field to Fabric: Enhancing Due Diligence in Cotton Supply Chains 2025-01-08 [Transparentem]

From Field to Fabric: Enhancing Due Diligence in Cotton Supply Chains 2025-01-08 [Transparentem]

AIRF/NRMU (CR & KR) Conducts Mental Well-Being Seminar For more info 2025-01-08 [AIRF INDIA]

Budget 2025: Trade unions call for inheritance tax, hike in corporate, wealth taxes’ 2025-01-07 [Fortune]

Trade unions demand 8th Pay Commission, five-fold increase in EPS 2025-01-07 [The Deccan Herald]

Trade Union Calls for Super-Rich Tax and EPF Pension Hike Ahead of Budget 2025 2025-01-06 [Devi Discourse]

Ministry of Labour has launched a new WhatsApp hotline, 0707 22 78 77 2025-01-04 [HRK News]

Sewa, the union empowering informal women workers through co-ops 2025-01-03 [Co-op News]

Vivek Ramaswamy-critic Ann Coulter says H-1B workers are indentured servants, not highly skilled 2024-12-27 [Times of India]

Lower-paid workers at higher risk of severe injury in auto sector: Report 2024-12-21 [Business Standard]

Over 400 workers killed in India in due to workplace safety lapses 2024-12-12 [IndustriALL]

Promoting Elaben’s values and actions: International Day for Wom 2024-12-11 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Midday meal cooks' pay stuck at 2009 level in 10 states/UT's 2024-12-04 [Times of India]

Women workers’ strike: How to ensure safety in the age of platform-based gig work 2024-12-03 [The Indian Express]

India: Meetings on the 'current international challenges before the working class' 2024-12-02 [WFTU]

Amazon workers are in strike in India and other countries during Black Friday, Cyber Monday sales 2024-12-02 [India Today]

CITU demands Bangladesh government to ensure safety of minorities 2024-11-30 [CITU]

Amazon workers in India join Black Friday strike action for better wages and working conditions 2024-11-29 [AP News]

Chandrika, And Many Like Her, Pay A Terrible Cost For Flexi Work On Gig Platforms 2024-11-28 [Behan Box]

Massive turnout by workers and farmers in the protest demonstrations held today, 27th November 2024. CTU's and SKM's will intensify the struggles in the coming days 2024-11-26 [CITU]

https://www.lokmattimes.com/business/work-underway-for-framework-to-provide-social-security-to-gig-workers-centre-informs-parliament/ 2024-11-25 [The Times]

Major port workers unions call for strike from December 17 as wage revision and PLR settlements face delay 2024-11-24 [Infra]

Female gig workers facing harassment and unsafe conditions, seek change and justice 2024-11-22 [South China Morning Post]

Anganwadi workers protest against Centre 2024-11-19 [The Tribune]

BWI, Croatian, and Indian unions unite to champion migrant workers’ rights 2024-11-13 [BWI]

Calling out exploitative labour dynamics on platforms Premium 2024-11-11 [The Hindu]

The Great Indian Sanitation Scam. General castes bag govt jobs, Valmikis do the work 2024-11-11 [The Print]

Treat anganwadi workers-helpers at par with permanent civil employees: Gujarat HC to state, Centre 2024-11-09 [The Indian Express]

JNU sanitation workers strike for rights and benefits 2024-11-08 [Times of India]

'Phones Off' This Diwali: Can a Digital Strike End Abuse of Women Gig Workers? 2024-10-31 [The Quint]

First women gig workers’ union calls for digital silence on Diwali. ‘Want voice to reach govt’ 2024-10-31 [The Print]

”For a dignified working condition…”: Women gig workers call for ‘digital strike’ across India on Deepavali day” 2024-10-27 [Maktoob Media]

Women gig workers call for ‘digital strike’ on Deepavali day 2024-10-27 [The Hindu]

Employee in supervisory capacity, drawing wages exceeding 10k per month not 'workman' under Industrial Disputes Act: Supreme Court 2024-10-27 [Livelaw]

17 workers trapped after under-construction building collapses 2024-10-22 [PTI]

More than 50 per cent healthcare workers feel their workplace is 'unsafe': Study s?utm_sou 2024-10-21 [PTI]

Labour unions in India: Adapting to new challenges amid global changes 2024-10-21 [Business Standard]

Exploring labour relations, social dialogue and union dynamics: Insights from India and Japan 2024-10-21 [UNI Global Union]

Railway Contract Workers Union leader attributes increasing accidents to ‘scant respect for safety’ 2024-10-19 [The Hindu]

As workers swelter in Amazon warehouses in India, the push for a binding global treaty to dismantle corporate power is also heating up 2024-10-18 [Equal Times]

As workers swelter in Amazon warehouses in India, the push for a binding global treaty to dismantle corporate power is also heating up 2024-10-18 [Equal Times]

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