Noida to Faridabad workers’ unrest: India’s wage protests collide with global war economy
The Noida Faridabad labour unrest, triggered by a wage dispute in NCR, has rapidly escalated into a wider confrontation between…
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India’s labour laws collide with trade union anger in new trade deals
India's trade union leaders oppose the US trade deal terms while calling the EU's FTA labour rights clause hogwash.
Union forces government to retreat on increasing working hours for IT/ITeS sector
KITU claims victory in forcing the Karnataka government in India to retreat on the proposal to increase the working hours…
KITU calls TCS’s layoff decision ‘illegal’, seeks govt intervention
KITU has asked the workers not to panic and not to resign under any type of pressure.
KITU protests Karnataka’s move to extend tech sector’s working hours
KITU alleges the Congress government is helping corporates to axe more tech workers by running two 12-hour shifts than three…
International Labour Day in Palestine: The workers’ struggle at the heart of resistance
Amid Israel's aggression on Gaza, the left-wing Palestinian resistance group PFLP called for workers' solidarity on International Labour Day in…
Japanese management and Indian workers in a standoff in Haryana over retrenchment
Japanese management and Indian workers are embroiled in a standoff over retrenchment. Labour union resorts to protracted movement.
Over 75,000 attend Mazdoor-Kisan Sangharsh rally in Delhi amid countrywide communal tension
Amid countrywide communal tension, leftwing unions mobilised 75,000 workers and peasants in the Mazdoor-Kisan Sangharsh rally held in Delhi.
Ed-tech Unacademy is laying off 380 employees
Ed-tech startup Unacademy is all set to fire 380 employees. This layoff comes after four months of the company firing…
CBT sets an 8.15% interest rate for EPFO. Nearly 60m users will benefit
The CBT of the EPFO fixed an 8.15% interest rate for the fund for the financial year 2023-24. The rate…
