Topic: Trade Unions

Farmers, laborers protest at Ramlila Maidan against Modi govt’s disregard of their basic needs

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Maktoob Staff - April 5, 2023

A arge group of laborers and farmers from different parts of the country gathered at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on Wednesday protesing the BJP-led Union government’s disregard of their basic needs and loss of livelihoods.

What are the demands of the 8 January Bharat Bandh?

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Maktoob Staff - January 7, 2020

The call for an all-India general and industrial strike (Bharat Bandh) on Wednesday by the trade unions including AITUC, AICCTU, CITU, UTUC, TUCC, SEWA, LPF and HMS and supported by a large number of independent working-class organisations will focus many issues that are causing severe distress for the poor, the marginalised and toiling people.