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Mizoram health workers on indefinite strike over pay, regularisation

Mizoram is currently facing a manpower crunch amid rising Covid-19 cases due to an indefinite strike called by contractual healthcare workers, sources said

UK PM Boris Johnson calls for compromise to end major rail strike

UK PM Boris Johnson called for a sensible compromise on the pay demands by workers' unions that have resulted in the UK's worst rail strike in 30 years

Workers at Ford's Chennai plant go on strike, seek better compensation

An employee said the negotiations with the management were going on at "snail's pace".

Nationwide strike partially hits banking, transport services in some states

Road transport workers in Haryana began their strike by picketing at depots from Monday onwards

Coal workers join nation-wide strike; production of dry-fuel to be hit

In Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL), strike is successful in some areas only, he said and expressed hope that as time progresses, success rate will also increase

Two-day nationwide strike likely to hit essential services

Some of the essential services related to banking, transportation, railways and electricity are likely to be impacted during a two-day nationwide strike called by central trade unions beginning Monday

Suspend striking employees: HP govt issues instructions to officials

The defaulters indulging in unlawful activities should be immediately placed under suspension or removed from service, it added

Massive show of strength by Andhra govt employees ahead of strike

In a massive show of strength ahead of their indefinite strike, government employees and teachers from across Andhra Pradesh gathered in Vijayawada, to press their demand for a higher pay revision

State Bank of India attempts to dissuade employees from striking work

Considering the ongoing pandemic situation, resorting to a strike will cause great inconvenience to the stakeholders, SBI said

MSRTC suspends 150 more employees, sacks 2 as strike enters 43rd day

MSRTC suspended 150 employees and terminated the services of two daily wage workers for taking part in the strike which continued on the 43rd day

Uttarakhand govt employees go on indefinite strike; case registered

An FIR has been registered against unknown people in connection with the indefinite strike of the Uttarakhand Secretariat Association that began on Tuesday.

MSRTC strike: Maharashtra mulls taking action under essential services act

Maharashtra minister said the state is seriously considering taking action in view of the strike called by the employees of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation.

Maharashtra ST bus strike: Services of 238 daily wage workers terminated

Notices were sent to 2,296 daily wage workers and the services of 238 have been terminated in the first phase

Hollywood workers reach deal on fresh contract, avert strike

An 11th-hour deal was reached on Saturday, averting a strike of film and television crews that would have seen some 60,000 behind-the-scenes workers walk off their jobs

Power sector workers postpone one-day strike planned for Tuesday

The All India Power Engineers Federation on Monday said the electricity sector workers have postponed its plan to go on a one-day strike on Tuesday

Karnataka RTC workers' strike enters second day, bus services hit

Bus services remained hit across Karnataka for the second consecutive day on Thursday as drivers and conductors of road transport corporations continued their indefinite strike on wage related issues

AIIMS director appeals to nurses to end strike, assures pay hike resolution

Randeep Guleria says most of the union's 23 demands had been met, save perceived anomaly on initial pay under sixth pay commission, adding that govt has agreed to view this sympathetically

Trade unions to go on nationwide strike on Nov 26 against farm, labour laws

A joint platform of ten central unions said tremendous preparations have been done as more than 25 crore workers are expected to participate in the strike across the country

Left, Congress take out rally in support of November 26 nationwide strike

The rallyists carried burning torches and set fire to effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah vowing to physically resist any attempt to make the strike unsuccessful

Odisha Assembly passes Bill to jail govt employees for going on strike

Amid strong opposition from the BJP and the Congress, the Odisha Essential Services (Maintenance) Act Amendment Bill was passed in the Assembly on Monday