Train companies said only about a fifth of services across the country were due to run
IndiGo had cut salaries of a large section of its employees when the COVID-19 pandemic was at its peak
The closure of the Ford factory at Maraimala Nagar will affect a total of around 40,000 jobs in total because the factory jobs are linked to many ancillary units which employ unorganised workers
Raut said he held discussion with Pawar on a range of issues, including politics and the ongoing MSRTC workers strike
The number of staffers who have been suspended so far rose to 918
The indefinite strike called by the employees of road transport corporations in Karnataka over wage related issue entered its ninth day on Thursday, continuing to affect bus services across the state
Bus services were hampered for the sixth consecutive day in Karnataka, as the strike by the employees of the road transport corporations on wage related issues continued on Monday
Amazon workers in Italy went on a 24-hour strike on Monday in the first such action by the US company's entire logistics operation in the country, including third-party delivery service providers
The employees' union, however, claims that of 3,500 workers, only 300 have rejoined while rest continue to protest
From a small exports market that played second fiddle to the markets in North America, Europe and China, India now features at the top of Apple's priority list
Lessons from the controversy over unpaid workers
Though state labour dept ordered workers to call off strike and resume operations on Nov 19, company says less than 10% returned, forcing it to extend lockdown four days later
Main production unit at Bidadi running with skeletal staff, producing less than 100 units a day from 450-500 units normally
Kerala, Puducherry, Odisha, Assam and Telangana witnessed complete shut down on Thursday and normal life was partially affected in many other states as more than 25 crore workers participated in the n
In a rare instance of a prominent central trade union breaking ranks with other labour unions, the BMS had decided not to take part in an industrial strike which was held on September 2, 2015.
New Codes welcome, but gaps remain
Coal workers affiliated to five trade unions had gone on strike from July 2-4.
According to FNV Union, this meant that raw materials were no longer available for the blast furnaces, pellet factory and sinter factory.
While Uttar Pradesh has suspended major labour laws, Madhya Pradesh has tweaked some rules amid the lockdown to spur economic activities.
The Standing Committee has suggested that the government allow bigger companies to retrench workers, without the need to seek official nod from the government