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BMS to turn to MPs to 'pressurise' Centre and states on labour law changes

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Labourers unload sacks of wheat from a truck at a godown, on the eve of Labour Day, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown on the outskirts of Amritsar

Archis Mohan New Delhi

2 min read Last Updated : May 26 2020 | 8:00 PM IST

The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), the trade union arm of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), said on Tuesday its activists will seek help from all Members of Parliament to 'pressurise' Central and governments to change their “perceptions and policies” on labour related issues. It said this outreach to MPs, including Bharatiya Janata Party MPs, will take place from June 16 to June 30.

The BMS held protests against the labour law changes and increase of working hours by state governments on May 20. It held a series of online meetings of its leadership on May 24 and 25, chaired by its

Topics : Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh Indian labour laws Labour laws

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