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YSRCP extends support to Bharat Bandh on March 26
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 24 (ANI): The ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) in Andhra Pradesh has expressed solidarity to the Bharat Bandh on March 26 which is being observed to protest against the Centre's decision to privatise Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) and in support of
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Worker unions take out procession in Pakistan demanding safety of coal min
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): After seven people were killed in a coal mine blast in Balochistan recently, several workers' unions in Pakistan took out a procession on Friday urging the government to ensure the safety of coal miners.
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'Will continue protest until government withdraws privatisation decision',
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 16 (ANI): On the second day of their two-day national strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, employees have said that their protest will continue until the government withdraws its proposed privatisa
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Strike called by UFBU enters Day 2, banks remain shut in Mumbai, Panchkula
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai, Panchkula, Siliguri (Maharashtra, Haryana, West Bengal) [India], March 16 (ANI): Bank employees continued with their nationwide strike on Tuesday, for the second day, following the call of the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU). Like all other parts of the country, it has impacted se
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Vatican says priests can't bless same-sex unions, terms them 'not licit'
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Rome [Italy], March 16 (ANI): The Vatican has said that priests can not bless same-sex unions, calling any such blessing "not licit".
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Banking services to be hit as over 10 lakh employees to go on strike on Ma
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): The United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, has called for a two-day nationwide strike on March 15 and 16 against the privatisation of Public Sector Banks and retrograde banking reforms.
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AFT quotes Meghan Markle's statement to promote the power of unions
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Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): To promote the power of unions, the second-largest teacher's union, The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), utilized the statements made by Meghan Markle, on Monday (local time) amid a fight to reopen schools during the pandemic.
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CITU to protest in Himachal on March 9 over appointment of Anganwadi worke
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Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 7 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh committee of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) will hold a statewide strike on March 9 for the appointment of Anganwadi workers in the pre-primary classes.
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Karnataka taxi, auto drivers' bodies demand increase in fare amid spiralli
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Bengaluru (Karnataka), March 2 (ANI): Taxi and autorickshaw unions in Karnataka have demanded an increase in fare, citing the spiralling fuel prices.
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Rakesh Tikait had lauded farm laws, now politics being played: MoS Agricul
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary on Thursday said that Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait himself had said in writing that the laws are beneficial and his father's soul can now rest in peace.
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Transport trade unions in Tamil Nadu launch statewide strike over wage rev
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 25 (ANI): Several transport trade unions in Tamil Nadu have called for a statewide bus strike on Thursday, demanding an increase in their wages.
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha writes to President Kovind demanding end to 'repress
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): On the occasion of 'Daman Pratirodh Diwas' marked by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday, the umbrella body of protesting farmer unions sent a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind, demanding an end to repression on the protesting farmers and their
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