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Ludhiana: Commuters hassled on Day 2 of state bus strike

The strike was called off later in the evening after the chief minister’s office offered a dialogue to the union on January 15

Commuters stranded at the bus strike in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 05:32 AM IST
ByRishika Kriti, Ludhiana

Commuters bear the brunt as state-run buses stay off roads in Punjab

Punjab Roadways, Punbus, PRTC Contract Workers’ Union president Resham Singh Gill said around 8,000 contractual employees are participating in the strike and demonstrations are being held at all the 27 bus depots across the state

Passengers stranded at the bus stand during the strike in Amritsar on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 08:12 AM IST
By, Jalandhar/ludhiana/bathinda

Passengers bear brunt as bus services hit in Punjab’s Doaba

In response to strike call, 90% fleets of state transport undertakings PRTC, Punjab Roadways and Punbus off road with only 10% being operated by regular employees.

A crowded bus stand due to the strike called by contractual employees of state transport undertakings (STUs) Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC), Punjab Roadways and Punbus on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
Published on Jan 06, 2025 01:11 PM IST

Contractual employees of Punjab Roadways, PRTC begin 3-day strike; bus services hit

Commuters left stranded at bus stands across state as 2,800 buses of Punjab Roadways and Pepsu Road Transportation Corporation (PRTC) stayed off roads. 

Contractual employees of Punjab Roadways raising slogans during a protest at the Amritsar bus depot on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
Published on Jan 06, 2025 12:06 PM IST
ByPress Trust of India

Israeli forces raid Gaza hospital; health ministry says staff out of contact

Israeli forces raided Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, forcing evacuations and causing fires. Strikes elsewhere killed at least 25 people

A portion of the Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of three medical facilities on Gaza's northern border, was set on fire after Israeli soldiers invaded it on Friday, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate and dozens of patients to leave.(REUTERS)
Published on Dec 28, 2024 05:38 AM IST
Reuters |

Starbucks workers expand strike to major US cities including New York

Starbucks said the disruptions from the strike have no significant impact on its operations because only a small handful of U.S. stores have been impacted.

Workers picket in front of a Starbucks in the Brooklyn borough in New York, U.S. December 23, 2024. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz(REUTERS)
Published on Dec 23, 2024 11:58 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Arya Vaishnavi

Starbucks strike: Why are the company's employees in the US protesting?

The five-day protest ended up closing Starbucks cafes in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle, and will expand to Columbus, Denver, and Pittsburgh through Saturday

Former employees and supporters join unionized Starbucks employees as they carry signs in support of a strike, outside of a Starbucks store in Arlington, Virginia, on November 16, 2023(Saul Loeb/AFP)
Published on Dec 21, 2024 05:09 PM IST

Amazon workers' strikes threaten timely holiday deliveries in Metro Detroit

A historic strike against Amazon began this morning, coinciding with the holiday rush.

A historic Amazon workers' strike began today, coinciding with the holiday rush, potentially affecting deliveries nationwide as workers demand better conditions and fair wages.
REUTERS/Daniel Cole(REUTERS)
Updated on Dec 19, 2024 09:14 PM IST

Governor intervenes to break PU deadlock, fresh exam schedule to be announced

The association today signed an agreement with the university on the lines of what was agreed at the Raj Bhawan, and later opened the gates of the institutions.

Bihar Governor with the Patna University VC, and employee representatives after holding talks late Thursday evening.(HT Photo)
Published on Dec 13, 2024 04:43 PM IST

Chandigarh: PGIMER clears dues of outsourced employees

The strike was supported by sanitary, kitchen and other outsourced workers, with as many as 3,000 workers not going to work at PGIMER, Chandigarh

In an office order released by the hospital, a sanction of over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>22.5 lakh was provided in favour of M/s BVG India Ltd on account of disbursing the arrears to outsourced housekeeping workers for the period November 2018 to December 2023 for providing services at PGIMER Chandigarh and the hospital’s satellite centre in Sangrur. (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 13, 2024 08:53 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Bihar’s premiere PU under locks for a week, exams derailed as deadlock continues

Losers are the students who were set to take their semester exams from December 5 when the strike started.

The Wednesday’s talks between the university authorities and the association leaders at scheduled 2 pm, which was fixed on Tuesday, could not take place, as they did not turn up. (HT FILE)
Published on Dec 11, 2024 08:18 PM IST

Boeing strike barrels on after 64% of workers reject the 35% wage uptick offer

More than 30,000 U.S. West Coast workers are on strike since September 13, with Boeing's latest offer of a 35% wage hike over four years being rejected

A Boeing 737 MAX sits outside the hangar during a media tour of the Boeing 737 MAX at the Boeing plant in Renton, Washington December 8, 2015.(Matt Mills McKnight/Reuters)
Published on Oct 24, 2024 01:23 PM IST
Reuters |

Boeing to increase wages by 35% and up bonuses to end strike now in second month

Boeing and the striking machinist union negotiated for bigger pay raises and bonuses to end a costly walkout that crippled airplane production for over a month

FILE PHOTO: A Boeing 737 MAX sits outside the hangar during a media tour of the Boeing 737 MAX at the Boeing plant in Renton, Washington December 8, 2015.(Matt Mills McKnigh/Reuters)
Published on Oct 20, 2024 08:40 AM IST
AP |

Chandigarh: PGI workers end strike, OPDs to resume from October 18

The week gone by saw more than 3,000 outsourced workers at PGIMER, Chandigarh, relentlessly remaining on strike, majorly disrupting hospital services, including patient management and sanitation

The attendants at PGIMER, Chandigarh, who initiated the strike on October 10, were demanding the release of long-pending arrears amounting to approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30 crore. (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 09:54 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Chandigarh: After HC rap, PGI outsourced workers end strike

Outsourced hospital attendants had been on strike since October 10, demanding release of pending arrears.

The attendants, who had been on strike since October 10, were demanding the release of pending arrears amounting to about <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30 crore. (HTPhoto)
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 11:49 AM IST

Samsung India workers end month-long strike: ‘Welfare measures agreed’

Samsung India workers ended a month-long strike after welfare measures were agreed upon. All workers are returning to work.

Samsung Electronics' month-long strike in southern India has concluded as workers agreed to welfare measures. Tamil Nadu's industry minister confirmed the resumption of work, while Samsung India reassured it would enhance conditions in its Chennai factory amid rising employee dissatisfaction.(Reuters)
Published on Oct 16, 2024 09:16 AM IST
AFP |

As outsourced employees strike continues, PGI suspends elective surgeries, new registrations at OPD

Hospitals in Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh have also been asked not to refer patients to PGIMER until further notice.

PGI attendants protesting outside the PGI director’s office last week. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 06:24 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Chandigarh: Sanitation crisis worsens at PGI amid outsourced workers’ strike

The outsourced workers of PGIMER, mainly hospital attendants, are protesting overdue salaries and arrears, further aggravating the crisis

A doctor in the emergency, speaking anonymously, said the situation is spiraling out of control as cleaning routines are disrupted at PGIMER, Chandigarh. (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 13, 2024 05:40 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Boeing halts talks, withdraws pay offer to striking union

Boeing has withdrawn its pay offer to 33,000 US factory workers as a strike approaches its fourth week. Negotiations with the union have collapsed.

Boeing has pulled its pay proposal for 33,000 factory workers as a strike continues. Talks with union representatives ended without resolution, and Boeing is now seeking alternative funding amid financial challenges. The union is demanding a significant pay increase and pension restoration.
Published on Oct 09, 2024 09:20 AM IST
Reuters |

Reconsider decision: Senior Bengal doctors ask junior docs to scale down strike

A section of senior Bengal doctors have urged junior doctors to reconsider their decision to continue the complete cease work

Members of Bengal Junior Doctors' Front and others take part in a mega rally on October 2 to demand justice for the trainee doctor who was raped and killed at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata (PTI)
Published on Oct 03, 2024 07:54 PM IST

Biden official urges talks as US port strike enters second day

Biden official urges talks as US port strike enters second day

Biden official urges talks as US port strike enters second day
Published on Oct 03, 2024 06:44 AM IST
AFP |

Fresh Bengal impasse: Junior doctors resume stir

the doctors, in a statement said that they ‘are disappointed and angered by the protracted judicial process’

Members of the citizen forum including doctors walk in a rally protesting a rape and murder of a resident doctor in a government hospital early August, in Kolkata. (AP)
Updated on Oct 02, 2024 07:30 AM IST
By, Kolkata

US dockworkers' strike expected to paralyse ports and reignite inflation

Why have dockworkers in US gone strike that's expected to impact 36 ports from Maine to Texas.

Dockworkers announced strike even as key industry and government officials urged them and their employers to avoid a strike at East and Gulf coast ports this week, though many facilities are already bracing for a shutdown. (Bloomberg)
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 12:52 PM IST
AP |

Italy's automotive workers plan to strike on Oct. 18 over a fall in output at Stellantis

Italy's automotive workers plan to strike on Oct. 18 over a fall in output at Stellantis

Italy's automotive workers plan to strike on Oct. 18 over a fall in output at Stellantis
Published on Sep 25, 2024 01:14 AM IST
AP |

'No work, no pay,' possible termination: Samsung warns striking Indian workers

Hundreds of Samsung workers protested at its home appliances factory near Chennai, which contributes about a third of Samsung's annual $12 billion India revenue

Security personnel stand guard at Samsung India's plant in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai on September 11, 2024, as workers stage a protest to demand higher wages and recognition of their union.(R.Satish Babu/AFP)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 04:19 PM IST
Reuters |

Kolkata rape-murder case: Docs call off strike, start essential services

Junior doctors in West Bengal will partially end their strike, resuming essential services after 41 days, while demanding safety measures and justice.

Doctors protesting for justice to the victim of the rape and murder at the RG Kar Hospital incident, called off their strike on Thursday. (PTI)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 07:07 AM IST
By, Kolkata

Election Day strike? NYT tech staff could potentially walk off the job on D-Day

The New York Times' tech staff recently positively voted to authorise a strike in the near future to counter management's protracted contract negotiations.

A sign for The New York Times hangs above the entrance to its building, Thursday, May 6, 2021 in New York. (AP)
Updated on Sep 18, 2024 05:05 AM IST

Bengal doctors expected to decide on withdrawing strike today

The decision on withdrawing the strike was expected on Tuesday afternoon after the government implements its assurance to remove police commissioner and two officials

The protests were triggered after a doctor was raped and murdered at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Sep 17, 2024 11:00 AM IST

Boeing strike could go on for a while, union leader says: Report

More than 30,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), began a strike on Friday after voting down a new contract

The Boeing logo is seen on the side of a Boeing 737 MAX at the Farnborough International Airshow.(Reuters)
Published on Sep 15, 2024 09:12 AM IST
Reuters |

Samsung India workers vow to keep striking unless demands met

The plant, which makes televisions, refrigerators and washing machines, contributes between 20% and 30% of Samsung's annual $12 billion revenue in India

Security personnel stand guard at Samsung India's plant in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai on September 11, 2024, as workers stage a protest to demand higher wages and recognition of their union. (R.Satish Babu/AFP)
Published on Sep 13, 2024 08:16 PM IST
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