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The book that throws light on early labour movement in India

In the 1980s, a young scholar spent hours in the State government archives, poring over voluminous documents and going through early 20th century editions of newspapers – The Hindu, Swadesamitran, New India andNavasakthi.He was pursuing, what could be seen as unfashionable today, the bleak life of labourers of Madras in the early 1900s, their squalid living conditions and the pioneering efforts by trade unionists to mobilise them.D. Veeraraghavan’s book, The Making of the Madras Working Class,…See More
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Women participation in labour distress-driven: Study

" there is a classical structural change in female labour participation on account of women gradually disappearing from the labour force for the last quarter of a century and confining to unpaid household domestic work"…See More
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Forum for combating negative portrayals of labour activism in media. Have a bone to pick? This is the forum for Unionbook to collectively REACT(if Concerned Mothers for America can do it, so can we.)See More
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Convention of Midday Meal Cooks- Shramajivi Mahila Samity

Press ReleaseConvention of Midday Meal Cookson 28th December 2011,University Institute Hall LibraryOur Demands:Minimum Wage , Regular Payment And A Corruption Free Midday Meal SchemeTeachers Get Back To Teaching, Women Must Manage The Midday Meal Scheme,Keep Corporates And NGOs Out Of The Midday Meal SchemeTo Maintain Nutritional Value , Increase The Cooking Costs With InflationProvide Self Help Group Members With More Jobs And Bank Loans At Low InterestOur Government has once again shown its…See More
Dec 27, 2011
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PHE Pump Operators Start Dharna-P.H.E Water Supply Employees' Union

 Press ReleasePHE Pump Operators Start Dharna PHE Water Supply Employees Union (WB) cheated by the present and the past GovernmentPump operators receive a daily wage of Rs.169 irregularly, with some workers having dues for 12-15 monthsThe work continues to be contractual , with Government violating its own law Kolkata, December 12, 2011: The PHE Water Supply Employees Union (WB) started a dharna in front of their Minister’s office, New Secretariat Building, from 2 PM on 12th December, which…See More
Dec 12, 2011
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Global Labour Movement Moves to Support Maruti Workers – Online!

 LABOURSTART The news and campaigning website of the international trade union movementhttp://www.labourstart.org  For immediate release – 19th October 2011 Global Labour Movement Moves to Support Maruti Workers – Online! At the request of the Maruti workers’ union and the International Metalworkers Federation a global mobilization of solidarity for the striking workers is taking place online. Workers around the world are being organized to send protest…See More
Oct 20, 2011
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Bangladesh, NGWF, Garment workers Hunger Strike-Amirul Haque Amin President NGWF

Garment Workers observed token hunger strikeSeveral hundreds garment workers have observed token hunger strike in front of National Press Club in Dhaka today demanding payment of workers' dues, including arrear wages and allowances, of five garment factories and legal compensation of retrenched workers of four garment factories.National Garment Workers Federation (NGWF) organized the hunger strike, which was followed by submission of memorandum to the Ministry of Labour, Government of…See More
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The book that throws light on early labour movement in India

Posted on March 4, 2013 at 2:05 0 Comments

In the 1980s, a young scholar spent hours in the State government archives, poring over voluminous documents and going through early 20th century editions of newspapers – The Hindu, Swadesamitran, New India and…

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Women participation in labour distress-driven: Study

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" there is a classical structural change in female labour participation on account of women gradually disappearing from the labour force for the last quarter of a century and confining to unpaid household domestic work"…

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Convention of Midday Meal Cooks- Shramajivi Mahila Samity

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Press Release

Convention of Midday Meal Cooks

on 28th December 2011,

University Institute Hall Library

Our Demands:

  • Minimum Wage , Regular Payment And A Corruption Free Midday Meal Scheme
  • Teachers Get Back To Teaching, Women Must Manage The Midday Meal Scheme,
  • Keep Corporates And NGOs…
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PHE Pump Operators Start Dharna-P.H.E Water Supply Employees' Union

Posted on December 12, 2011 at 14:36 0 Comments

 Press Release

PHE Pump Operators Start Dharna

 

  • PHE Water Supply Employees Union (WB) cheated by the present and the past Government
  • Pump operators receive a daily wage of Rs.169 irregularly, with some workers having dues for 12-15 months
  • The work continues to be contractual , with Government violating its own law

 

Kolkata, December 12, 2011:

 

The PHE Water Supply Employees…

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