Powerloom owners seeks implementation of agreement

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
Last Updated : Mar 20 2017 | 6:42 PM IST
Power Loom Job Workers in Coimbatore and Tirupur districts today alleged that the merchants were not giving wages to them as per the agreement arrived in tripartite meeting in 2014.
The power loom owners, who are weaving fabrics for clothe merchants, said that they were also finding it difficult to repay the loans taken from banks, as the merchants were not giving the wages as per the agreement.
The owners, who were on indefinite strike recently, seeking to implement the wage agreement arrived at in 2014, for different grade of fabrics, said that the district administration failed to intervene in the problem.

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First Published: Mar 20 2017 | 6:42 PM IST

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