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Sugar factory workers threaten indefinite strike from February 15
Written on 28 Jan, 2010 at 11:34 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
About two lakh sugar factory workers from 188 sugar industries across the state have decided to hold a statewide one-day token strike on February 5 and indefinite strike from February 15.... (Continue reading)
Workers’ strike brews at Deenanath Hospital
Written on 9 Nov, 2009 at 10:40 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Around 300 workers of the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in the city have threatened to cease work alleging mental harassment by the management and discrepancy in wages.... (Continue reading)
Forced to work on paid holiday, anganwadi workers cry foul
Written on 15 Oct, 2009 at 11:58 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Despite the State Election Commissioner declaring a “paid holiday” on Tuesday, around 1,000 anganwadi sevikas in the city... (Continue reading)
Handmade Paper Institute in the city is struggling hard to survive
Written on 25 Jun, 2009 at 11:35 in Know Your City | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Times of India: It once stood as a testimony to the glory of India's cottage industry. Until recently, it was an exporter of handmade papers to 75 countries.... (Continue reading)
24% of workers are malnourished due to rising prices of food items: survey
Written on 19 May, 2009 at 12:11 in Info Guide | viewed times and users have made 1 comment so far
Times of India: A survey conducted by the city-based Arogya Sena has revealed that 24% of workers in the unorganised sectors are malnourished. The instance of malnourishment among women working in agriculture fields on a daily wage basis is as... (Continue reading)
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