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Big Setback for Coal India Workers as Court Puts Bonus on Hold

Indian PSU Desk — Mon, 22 Sep 2025 13:33:21 +0000

A major blow has hit coal workers after the court ordered a stay on their annual bonus until further notice, creating uncertainty for nearly 2.20 lakh employees. The much-anticipated meeting of the Standardization Committee in Delhi, which was scheduled to decide on the bonus, has now been stalled. Representatives from multiple unions were expected to …

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Defying Weathergods, 3 Lakh Defence Workers Boycott Work On July 9 Demanding Old Pension Scheme And Other Key Issues

Indian PSU Desk — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 07:50:33 +0000

In a powerful show of unity and defiance, nearly 3 lakh Defence civilian employees staged one-hour nationwide protests across more than 400 Defence establishments on Wednesday morning, despite challenging weather conditions. The protest was organized under the banner of the All India Defence Employees Federation (AIDEF) in solidarity with the nationwide General Strike called by …

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12 Hours Shift In Factory Is Not Only Exploitation But Also Leads To Depression, Occupational Stress And Suicidal Tendency : C. Srikumar, Deputy General Secretary of WFTU

Ranjeet Gupta — Mon, 24 Apr 2023 06:54:54 +0000

Image Courtesy : Apparel Resources The Tamil Nadu Assembly has recently passed a Bill amid opposition by the alliance partners of the DMK Government including the CPI, CPI(M), Congress, VCK and MDMK. The bill was to amend the Factories Act 1948. The Amendment called as the Factories (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act 2023, has incorporated provisions …

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Trade Unions Protest Against Government Order To Ban NPS Agitation

Ranjeet Gupta — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:59:59 +0000

The 40 lakh Central Government Employees including Paramilitary Forces, State Government Employees and Teachers are in loggerheads with the Government on the issue of the Contributory pension scheme the NPS. Since Modi Government and the BJP-ruled State Governments have not yielded to the demand of the Unions, initiative was taken by the NJCA of Central …

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Media Should Not Ignore Trade Unions And Working Class, Urges C. Srikumar

By Vivek Avasthi — Sun, 19 Feb 2023 01:30:00 +0000

In one of the leading news paper, an article was published on Saturday, in which the reporter shared his experience that he was the only Reporter who attended a press meet Convened by a Central Trade Union, which is close to the government in power. The organisers expected more than 50 reporters to attend the …

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Coal India Limited & Unions Ink MoU Recommending Minimum Guaranteed Benefit To Employees

Ranjeet Gupta — Wed, 04 Jan 2023 14:22:18 +0000

Breaking the stalemate on wage negotiations Coal India Limited (CIL) and the four central trade unions BMS, HMS, AITUC and CITU, on 3rd January 2023 have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recommending 19% Minimum Guaranteed Benefit (MGB) to its 2.38 lakh non-executive employees as part of the ongoing National Coal Wage Agreement –XI (NCWA-XI). …

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CITU Writes To Top SAIL Management Against Vindictive Attitude Of Officials Of Durgapur Steel Plant

By Vivek Avasthi — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 06:02:34 +0000

Tapas Sen, former Member of Parliament, General Secretary of Centre of Trade Unions (CITU) and NJCS Member has written a letter to Ms. Soma Mondal, Chairperson of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), urging her interference in “vindictive attitude of the management of Durgapur Steel Plant in issuing “Show Cause” notice to the leaders and …

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Scrap Agnipath Scheme In National Interests, Says CITU

Ranjeet Gupta — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:56:56 +0000

The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) expressed serious concern and shock over the latest disastrous design of the BJP government of recruitment in armed forces of the country on fixed term contract that too without any provisions of pension. The entire scheme is named as “Agnipath” which dares to introduce the same process of …

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CITU Terms SAIL Workers Pay Revision Humiliating

Ranjeet Gupta — Thu, 25 Nov 2021 15:19:22 +0000

CITU has flatly termed the wage revision of SAIL employees as humiliating and has called for a strike on December 16, accusing the PSU management of adopting a derogatory and discriminatory attitude in the wage settlement. In a virtual meeting of the Steel Workers Federation of India, it has been unanimously decided to strike work …

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Stop Drama Of Artificial Coal And Power Crisis To Favour Corporates, Says CITU

Ranjeet Gupta — Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:13:22 +0000

Centre of Indian Trade Unions condemns the deplorable attempts to create an artificial coal and power sector crisis. CITU demands that the government of India should come out with the facts about why shortage of coal is being reported in spite of record coal production in this quarter. Coal India registered record production and dispatch …

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