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22 Feb 2022

Bank strike to happen in March instead of Feb 23-24: Check details here

The strike was postponed last month due to the third wave of Covid-19 and state assembly elections. A combined forum of central trade unions announced a two-day strike in November 2021 to protest government policies. The statement went on to say that preparations for the strike had begun in numerous areas and sectors.

25 Jun 2021

In solidarity with farmers, central trade unions to hold protests on June 26

Expressing support to farmers, ten central trade unions will hold a day-long nationwide protest on 26 June The trade unions have backed their demand to repeal the three controversial farm laws

26 Nov 2020

Bharat bandh by trade unions today, West Bengal government opposes bandh

Central trade unions have called for a Bharat bandh on Thursday. Over 25 crore workers from across the country would participate in the bandh. Bharat bandh has been called to protest against various policies of the Centre.

09 Jan 2019

Trade unions strike: Nationwide bandh likely to affect normal life on Day 2

The nationwide bandh called by central trade union will continue on Wednesday after witnessing stray incidences of violence in the first 24-hour of the two-day long bandh. Watch this video to know more.

28 Sep 2018

Trade unions call for two-day national strike on January 8 against BJP's anti-

Ten major trade unions have called the 2-day strike from Jan 8.

bank account portability

07 May 2018

Bank Account Portability scheme may be put on the back burner

Bank account portability allows the customer to shift form one bank to the other without having to give up his bank account number or without having to open a new account altogether.

20 Nov 2016

Trade unions want budget 2017-18 to create more jobs and employment

The Union Budget for fiscal 2017-18 should create more jobs and employment opportunities, trade unions said in a representation to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

07 Sep 2016

Trade unions planning strike to disrupt Australian airports

Australian trade unions are planning for a nationwide strike on Friday which could cause airport delays for those flying abroad.

Sept 2 nationwide strike

02 Sep 2016

Nationwide trade union strike disrupts transport, banking ops; Kerala most hit

Public transport services were disrupted and banking and insurance operations deranged as more than a million employees across the country struck work against "anti-labour" policies, bringing life to a standstill in parts of some states like Kerala.

Sept 2 nationwide strike

02 Sep 2016

Bharat Bandh: Trade unions strike to cost up to Rs 18,000 crore to economy

The all-India strike by central trade unions affecting trade, transport, key manufacturing facilities and banking services may cause an estimated loss of Rs 16,000-18,000 crore to the country's economy, an industry body said Friday.

02 Sep 2016

Bharat Bandh LIVE: Yechury attacks PM over Reliance Jio 4G ads; CPI (M) says Kejriwal competing with Modi

The nationwide day-long strike on Friday by Left-affiliated trade unions against the BJP-led central government's "anti-labour" policies affected normal life in several states.

Sept 2 nationwide strike

02 Sep 2016

Bharat Bandh: Strike by trade unions evokes mixed response; banking, transport and coal mining most hit

Normal life in various parts of the country was partly affected on Friday by the one-day nationwide strike by trade unions with banking, transport and coal mining being among the most impacted, while hundreds of workers were detained in Haryana, Jharkhand and West Bengal.

01 Sep 2016

Bharat Bandh: What will be closed and what will be open!

The nation will come to a standstill on Friday when 10 trade unions will call for a nationwide bandh.

Sept 2 nationwide strike

01 Sep 2016

Bharat Bandh: Strike by 10 trade unions to hit essential services today

Trade union leaders claimed that the strike would be even bigger than the one last year on September 2 and expected the number of striking workers to swell to as much as 18 crore.

Sept 2 nationwide strike

01 Sep 2016

Bharat Bandh on Sept 2: Strike by 10 trade unions to hit banking, transport, telecom

Essential services such as banking, public transport and telecom may be hit Friday as 10 central trade unions (CTUs) will go on one-day nationwide strike against government's "indifference" towards their demands and effecting "anti-worker" changes in labour laws.

Sept 2 nationwide strike

01 Sep 2016

Sept 2 nationwide strike to be bigger than last year's: Unions

As many as 10 central trade unions will go ahead with the general strike on Friday saying the government gave no heed to their 12-point charter of demands and is continuing with unilateral labour reforms.

minimum wage hike

31 Aug 2016

Minimum wage hike for unskilled labourers 'historic': FM Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the "historic hike" in minimum wages to Rs 350/day is a step forward in transforming India and labour reforms.

Union Ministers

30 Aug 2016

Govt raises minimum wage, announces bonus to avert September 2 strike

The government has agreed to hike the minimum wage at Rs 350 a day for non-agricultural workers against Rs 246 now.

Mamata Banerjee

29 Aug 2016

Mamata urges people to oppose strike, government warns absentees of action

Hours after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged people to oppose the general strike called by the central trade unions on September 2, the West Bengal government on Monday came out with a memorandum asking all employees to report for duty on Friday, and threatened to slap showcause notices on those who remain absent a day prior to the strike, the strike day itself, and the next working day.

Union Ministers

27 Aug 2016

Labour Unions adamant on Sept 2 strike; Datatterya, Goyal hold meeting

Senior Union ministers on Saturday held extensive talks after trade unions said no to the government's request to call off their proposed nationwide general strike on September 2.

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