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SKM calls for Bharat Bandh on February 12 amid protest over India-US trade deal

The nationwide protest has been chalked out by a joint forum of 10 central trade unions, including INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC, SEWA, AICCTU, LPF, and UTUC.
india news
Published on Feb 11, 2026 02:27 pm IST

‘Fly, folks, fly’: Kochi entrepreneur slams union workers for blocking work

Louis Issac is a managing partner at Idea House Coworking in Kochi, Kerala.
trending
Published on Jul 29, 2025 02:30 pm IST

Why is there a Bharat bandh today? Who will join the July 9 strike?

The forum said that unions in all formal and informal/ unorganised sectors had been undertaking preparations for the strike.
india news
Updated on Jul 09, 2025 05:59 am IST

Rail worker accused of ‘Nazi food thrower’ jibe wins £70k for unfair dismissal

The signaller denied saying anything offensive to the cleaner (Andrew Matthews/PA)
world news
Published on Jan 13, 2025 08:23 pm IST

Precarious job? Study says you'll die earlier

If you're one of the millions of people who work in insecure jobs, reading this interview might add years to your life.
health
Published on Oct 14, 2023 01:17 pm IST

UK health dept takes legal action against nurses' union planning a major strike

Nurses stand outside the High Court in central London, where the government is bringing a challenge over the planned strike action by the Royal College of Nurses (RCN) in the long-running dispute over pay, in London, Thursday.
world news
Published on Apr 27, 2023 05:36 pm IST

Terms of Trade | What explains the predicament of the trade unions in India?

To be sure, trade unions have seen better days in India, but that was in the pre-reform era. 
opinion
Updated on Jun 19, 2023 06:09 pm IST

Call Centre scamming US, Canada nationals busted in Gurugram

Twenty-four people were arrested from the call centre and several mobile phones, a computer, and ₹2.5 lakh cash were seized during the raid.
gurugram news
Published on Mar 26, 2022 09:14 pm IST

Trade unions to go on nationwide strike on March 28-29

Ten central trade unions have called for a nationwide strike on Monday and Tuesday.
business
Published on Mar 24, 2022 07:53 am IST

Central trade unions set to launch protests against monetisation pipeline

The National Monetisation Pipeline is a central government plan to raise as much as $81 billion by leasing out state-owned infrastructure assets over the next four years. 
india news
Published on Nov 11, 2021 10:41 am IST

Trade unions to protest against National Monetisation Pipeline today

According to the government vision, NMP is envisaged to serve as a medium-term roadmap for identifying potential monetisation-ready projects. 
india news
Published on Oct 07, 2021 08:16 am IST

Trade unions’ strike affects life in Kerala, West Bengal, J’khand

The strike has been called to protest against new farm and labour laws that the unions believe promote corporate interests at the expense of farmers and workers.
india news
Published on Nov 27, 2020 03:00 am IST

Trade unions to go on nationwide strike on Thursday

In a statement on Wednesday, a joint platform of ten central unions said tremendous preparations have been done as more than 25 crore workers are expected to participate in the strike across the country.
india news
Updated on Nov 25, 2020 10:09 pm IST

Congress steps up attack on govt on labour codes, says it has removed security net for workers

Senior Congress leader and former Union labour minister Mallikarjun Kharge told reporters that the government’s claim that the laws will increase ease of doing business is false.
india news
Updated on Sept 26, 2020 07:06 pm IST

Firms with not less than 300 workers to fire staff without its nod, Govt proposes

Union labour minister Santosh Gangwar (Photo: ANI)
business
Updated on Sept 19, 2020 10:36 pm IST

300 buses plying under PRTC’s kilometre scheme yet to resume operations

Of the 300 buses under the PRTC km scheme, 15 are integral coaches (Volvo), 47 are HVAC, while 233 are ordinary buses that run through contracts with private transporters. These buses have not been plying since March 18 when restrictions were placed on public transport.
chandigarh news
Published on Aug 14, 2020 12:57 pm IST

Trade unions to go on strike on May 22 to protest against labour laws suspension

With one stroke, 38 laws were made defunct in UP for 1,000 days, and only section 5 of Payment of Wages Act 1934, Construction Workers Act 1996, Compensation Act 1993 and Bonded Labour Act 1976 remain functional,
india news
Published on May 15, 2020 06:04 pm IST

In meet with labour ministry, trade unions say ‘cannot hold migrants captive’

Stranded migrant workers seen at a shelter home affiliated PMC during lockdown in Pune.
india news
Updated on May 07, 2020 05:47 am IST

HC asks Haryana to provide food, shelter to migrant labourers in Panipat

The government had told the court that for providing food and shelter to the migrant labourers, nodal officers have been appointed.
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 18, 2020 02:19 pm IST

Covid-19: Unions seek labour minister’s intervention to prevent job losses, pay cuts; demand income support scheme for informal workers

Labour Minister Santosh Gangawar.
education
Published on Apr 02, 2020 05:49 pm IST

Bharat Bandh: Violence in Bengal, disruptions in Kerala, Punjab, banking hit all over

The shutdown call had wide impact in Bengal, Kerala and Punjab.
india news
Updated on Aug 22, 2020 02:02 am IST

‘Labourers got together to wake govt from Kumbhakaran-like slumber’: Shiv Sena on Bharat Bandh

Bank unions have announced a nationwide strike in order to protest against the anti-labour policies of the government.
india news
Updated on Aug 21, 2020 04:41 am IST

Bharat Bandh today: Here’s what you need to know about trade, bank unions’ strike

The unions have said more than 250 million workers will participate in the Bharat Bandh.
india news
Updated on Jan 08, 2020 05:13 am IST

Centre preps for Bharat Bandh today with a stern warning to employees

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut with other leaders of Trade Unions Joint Action Committee at a press conference regarding the Bharat Bandh organised on January 8.
india news
Updated on Jan 08, 2020 12:10 am IST

Trade unions to go on strike on Jan 8, ATM services to be affected

Services at various bank branches and ATMs are likely to be affected as hundreds of employees will go on a bank strike across the country on January 8.
india news
Updated on Jan 07, 2020 06:34 pm IST

Bharat Bandh: Transport services may be hit due to trade unions’ strike on Jan 8

A member of the Trade Unions Joint Action Committee speaks during a press conference headed by Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut regarding the Bharat Bandh on 8th January 2020.
india news
Updated on Jan 07, 2020 11:15 pm IST

Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh on nationwide strike, asks govt to focus on social issues and welfare schemes

A delegation of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Monday.
india news
Updated on Jan 03, 2020 10:52 am IST

‘India will stop being India if protests stop’, says Mamata Banerjee on Jadavpur University fracas

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses during the Indian National Trinamool Trade Union Congress (INTTUC) rally, in Kolkata, Monday.
india news
Updated on Sept 23, 2019 04:42 pm IST

RSS’ labour wing opposes bank merger, says govt hasn’t learnt from earlier mistakes

Among the banks to be merged is Punjab National Bank which will amalgamate with the Oriental Bank of Commerce and the United Bank.
india news
Published on Sept 01, 2019 09:12 am IST

Goa moves bill to allow factories to employ women for night shifts

When passed, the Goa Factories (Amendment) Bill, tabled by Minister for Factories and Boiler Chandrakant Kavlekar, will allow factories to call women for overnight shifts.
india news
Updated on Jul 30, 2019 11:45 pm IST
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