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Bharat Bandh On July 9: Who Called It, What's Open, What's Closed
Over 25 crore workers from government sectors such as banking, postal services, mining, construction, and transport will go on a nationwide general strike, or Bharat Bandh, on Wednesday, July 9.
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Sri Lanka's Anti-Government Protests Bring Schools, Businesses To A Halt
Thousands of shops, schools and businesses closed on Friday as public and private sector workers in Sri Lanka went on strike, demanding the president and the government step down for their mishandling of the island's worst financial crisis.
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HAL Workers Go On Indefinite Relay Hunger Strike Over Wages
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, which was in the news recently with debates over whether the public sector company was denied an offset contract under the Rafale fighter jets deal with France, is now facing an internal challenge with employees staging protests from Tuesday for what they say are unfair wages.
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Trains, Flights Grounded As Strikes Challenge Macron Across France
Tens of thousands of nurses, teachers and other public sector workers joined forces to march against French President Emmanuel Macron's reforms on Thursday, causing widespread travel disruption and bringing brief clashes with police in some cities.
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Banking Transactions May Be Hit By Nation-Wide Strike: 5 Things To Know
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) is an umbrella body of nine unions, including All India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC), All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) and National Organisation of Bank Workers (NOBW).
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EURO 2016: Paris Deploys Private Trash Trucks To Beat Strike As Championship Begins
The French authorities sent in private rubbish collection trucks to clear piles of rotting garbage from Paris streets today and told striking public sector workers they would not be allowed to disrupt Europe's soccer championship.
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Nationwide Transport Strike Affects Services in Karnataka
Services of public buses and auto rickshaws were affected in different parts of Karnataka today due to the nationwide strike called by transport sector workers in protest against the proposed Road Transport and Safety Bill, 2015.
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Nationwide Strike Against New Road Transport Bill Begins
Public transport and auto rickshaws Delhi have gone on strike today in support of a nation wide strike called by transport sector workers in protest against the proposed new road transport bill.
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Nationwide Strike Against the New Road Transport Bill Today
Normal life in the state may be affected today as public transport and auto rickshaws are likely to stay off the roads in support of a nation wide strike called by transport sector workers in protest against the proposed new road transport bill.
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Major Public Sector Strike in Britain Over Pay and Cuts
A major public sector strike took place in Britain yesterday, with hundreds of thousands of workers rallying against the government's austerity-driven spending cuts and pay restraint measures.
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Britain Braces for One Million Strong Strike
Britain prepared for one million public sector workers to strike over salary freezes and spending cuts on Thursday, as the prime minister vowed to change the law to limit strikes.
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Neyveli Lignite Corporation workers go on strike defying Madras High Court orders
Defying the Madras High Court orders, employees of Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) tonight launched an indefinite strike protesting the Centre's decision to disinvest five per cent of its stake in the Navaratna PSU.
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Millions of workers to go on strike today
Other demands in the charter of the trade unions demands amendment to the Minimum Wages Act, provision for pensions, abolition of contract-based appointments and for putting an end to the disinvestment process of profit-making public sector undertakings (PSUs).
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Two million public sector workers in Britain strike over pension cutbacks
Public sector workers in Britain staged what is being billed as the biggest strike in decades on Wednesday to protest the cash-strapped government's plans to recast their pensions in an effort to reduce the cost to taxpayers.
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So far, Heathrow escapes chaos despite huge strike
Airline passengers arriving in Britain escaped chaos early Wednesday despite dire predictions of long waits, as border staff joined teachers, hospital workers and weather forecasters in the country's largest strike in decades. The one-day strike has been called in protest at the government's plan to make public sector pensions less generous in the ...
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Bharat Bandh On July 9: Who Called It, What's Open, What's Closed
Over 25 crore workers from government sectors such as banking, postal services, mining, construction, and transport will go on a nationwide general strike, or Bharat Bandh, on Wednesday, July 9.
-
Sri Lanka's Anti-Government Protests Bring Schools, Businesses To A Halt
Thousands of shops, schools and businesses closed on Friday as public and private sector workers in Sri Lanka went on strike, demanding the president and the government step down for their mishandling of the island's worst financial crisis.
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HAL Workers Go On Indefinite Relay Hunger Strike Over Wages
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, which was in the news recently with debates over whether the public sector company was denied an offset contract under the Rafale fighter jets deal with France, is now facing an internal challenge with employees staging protests from Tuesday for what they say are unfair wages.
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Trains, Flights Grounded As Strikes Challenge Macron Across France
Tens of thousands of nurses, teachers and other public sector workers joined forces to march against French President Emmanuel Macron's reforms on Thursday, causing widespread travel disruption and bringing brief clashes with police in some cities.
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Banking Transactions May Be Hit By Nation-Wide Strike: 5 Things To Know
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) is an umbrella body of nine unions, including All India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC), All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) and National Organisation of Bank Workers (NOBW).
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EURO 2016: Paris Deploys Private Trash Trucks To Beat Strike As Championship Begins
The French authorities sent in private rubbish collection trucks to clear piles of rotting garbage from Paris streets today and told striking public sector workers they would not be allowed to disrupt Europe's soccer championship.
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Nationwide Transport Strike Affects Services in Karnataka
Services of public buses and auto rickshaws were affected in different parts of Karnataka today due to the nationwide strike called by transport sector workers in protest against the proposed Road Transport and Safety Bill, 2015.
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Nationwide Strike Against New Road Transport Bill Begins
Public transport and auto rickshaws Delhi have gone on strike today in support of a nation wide strike called by transport sector workers in protest against the proposed new road transport bill.
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Nationwide Strike Against the New Road Transport Bill Today
Normal life in the state may be affected today as public transport and auto rickshaws are likely to stay off the roads in support of a nation wide strike called by transport sector workers in protest against the proposed new road transport bill.
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Major Public Sector Strike in Britain Over Pay and Cuts
A major public sector strike took place in Britain yesterday, with hundreds of thousands of workers rallying against the government's austerity-driven spending cuts and pay restraint measures.
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Britain Braces for One Million Strong Strike
Britain prepared for one million public sector workers to strike over salary freezes and spending cuts on Thursday, as the prime minister vowed to change the law to limit strikes.
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Neyveli Lignite Corporation workers go on strike defying Madras High Court orders
Defying the Madras High Court orders, employees of Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) tonight launched an indefinite strike protesting the Centre's decision to disinvest five per cent of its stake in the Navaratna PSU.
-
Millions of workers to go on strike today
Other demands in the charter of the trade unions demands amendment to the Minimum Wages Act, provision for pensions, abolition of contract-based appointments and for putting an end to the disinvestment process of profit-making public sector undertakings (PSUs).
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Two million public sector workers in Britain strike over pension cutbacks
Public sector workers in Britain staged what is being billed as the biggest strike in decades on Wednesday to protest the cash-strapped government's plans to recast their pensions in an effort to reduce the cost to taxpayers.
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So far, Heathrow escapes chaos despite huge strike
Airline passengers arriving in Britain escaped chaos early Wednesday despite dire predictions of long waits, as border staff joined teachers, hospital workers and weather forecasters in the country's largest strike in decades. The one-day strike has been called in protest at the government's plan to make public sector pensions less generous in the ...
