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The Orissa High Court awards them Rs 20 lakh each to two SBI Sweepers
Two daily-wage sweepers had given their “sweat & blood” to the State Bank of India, the Orissa High Court said on June 23
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Victory for Trade Unions: Abolition of Contractual Engagement in Govt Jobs in Odisha and Rajasthan
The initiatives by Odisha and Rajasthan governments have prompted political leaders from other states to raise demands for similar action from their state governments.
Migrant labour Bengali couple wrongfully detained as ‘Bangladeshi’ in Karnataka
News of the detention of a migrant labour couple, Palash Adhikary & Shukla Adhikary with their one and a half year old child, from the Tele village of Jourgram panchayat under Jamalpur Police station in East Burdwan, West Bengal for being wrongfully dubbed Bangladeshi has let loose a storm of protest
Bank Employees to Go on Strike for a Day on Nov 19 Against ‘Growing Attacks’
The industrial action, which is expected to be joined by lakhs of employees, thereby affecting banking services across the country, will also see the raising of a host of other non-financial demands, an AIBEA leader told NewsClick on Tuesday.
Joint meetings on labour codes fail to evolve consensus
A vast majority of the trade unions urge Bhupender Yadav to withdraw the four codes; outfits including the BMS demand that the Centre immediately convene the Indian Labour Conference
A path towards combined protection of the environment and workers’ livelihoods
Workers need compensation and reparation for the unemployment caused by environment regulations
“We do not sit at their doorpost”: Sanitation Castes and the Untouchability Within
Thinking false superiority to be true, sanitation castes continue to live in misconceptions.
Continuing deaths of sewer workers reveals a cynical culture of impunity
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Agra: Shopkeepers, artisans near Taj Mahal face bleak future
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With Demand for MGNREGA Work Increasing in Sept 2022, Activists Warn About Rural Distress
As per the data, the September demand – which was 16.7 million under the household segment and 20.2 million when it comes to individuals – remained higher than the pre-COVID levels, even as the figures for the same month are lower than last year.
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