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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

LHMC’s sanitation workers detained for asserting rights

While the hospital disregards court orders, protesters are detained for lack of permission for protesting

MAT union writes to Thane police for support

Grateful for the police action, the union now prepares to approach government and company authorities

Assam: Tension builds at Doloo, leaders called in for questioning

Silchar police interrogates AMSU leader Mrinal Shome allegedly to discourage Doloo tea estate protests

Stop Killing Us: Sanitation workers

Despite a widespread response, coverage of the campaign by mainstream and alternative media has been low

WHO bats for ASHA, calls them India’s ‘Global Health Leaders’

Union leaders argue true respect for ASHAs would entail payment of proper wages and job permanency

AMSU leader Dharitri Sarma released!

Estate workers resume their protest against the development project in Doloo tea estate

Women construction workers fear job loss, suffer silently amidst growing pollution

A local NGO talks to nearly 400 workers to raise awareness and understand women’s experience regarding air pollution

Doloo estate trade union leader detained!

According to AMSU members, the police as of Monday, are yet to state the reason for the detention

Assam: Doloo Tea Estate workers out on streets in protest

Other tea estate workers also join the protest highlighting the cultural diversity of tea estate workers

India’s tribal groups demand justice for Assam’s tea estate workers

AIUFWP and Bhoomi Adhikar Andolan express solidarity with workers in tea estates being cleared for an airport project

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