All India Strike: Latest News on 20.02.2013
Firstpost - 2 hours ago
The two-day Bharat Bandh called by employee unions on 20 and 21 February seems set to go ahead with talks between the government and
unions failing. The trade ...Who has called the strike: The strike has been called jointly by the Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS), All India Trade union Congress (INTUC), All India Trade
Union Congress (AITUC), Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS), Centre of Indian Trade Unions
(CITU), All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) and other affiliated
organisations. So what does this ...
haveeruonline - 2 hours ago
India braces for nationwide strike. Feb 20, 2013 - 09:19. Indian activists from various trade unions
participate in a torch-light rally in support of the upcoming two-day All India General Strike on 20 - 21 February in Kolkata, on February 18, 2013. AFP PHOTO ...
Indiatimes.com - 3 hours ago
Financial services, mining and
transport are likely to be affected by the strike, called by all major trade unions to protest high inflation, a fuel price
increase and what they say are violations of labour laws. Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh, grappling with the ...
Firstpost - 38 minutes ago
Central trade unions called for
two-day mega strike on 20 and 21 February as their talks with the government failed to reach a
conclusion. Trade unions across the country called for the ... The strike has been called jointly by the BMS, Indian Trade Union
Congress (INTUC), All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS),
Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), All India United
Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) and other such central organisations. These are the
latest updates and developments: ...
NDTV - 2 hours ago
... hits
normal life in Kerala. Press Trust of India |
Updated: February 20, 2013 10:03 IST ... services were not affected. The Congress-led UDF government
has declared 'dies non' (no work, no pay) as pro-Left service and teachers
unions are also striking work.
NDTV - 1 hour ago
"The incident took place around
4 am this morning when Narender Singh, a bus driver by profession, tried to
stop the vehicle which was being taken out from the Ambala Depot despite the strike,"
district president, Haryana Roadways Workers Union's, Inder ...
Firstpost - 1 hour ago
In a tragic start to the two-day strike called by trade unions across the country on 20 and 21 February, a Haryana
Roadways employee was killed in Ambala. An IBN-Live report says a Haryana ... The strike has been called jointly by the BMS, Indian Trade Union
Congress (INTUC), All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS),
Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), All India United
Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) and other such central organisations. The
government reached out to the union ...
Livemint - 11 hours ago
“In view of the above, the
Government would once again appeal to the bank employees not to join the strike on 20-21 February 2013,”
it said. Meanwhile, eleven central trade unions remained stuck to their strike call after ... unions from Wednesday, the unions said on Tuesday. A
statement issued by All IndiaReserve Bank
Employees Association and All India Reserve Bank Workers Federation in Kolkata said that its
employees would support the strike and the central bank would remain closed. Comment E-mail
Print ...
Business Standard - Feb 18, 2013
In a statement issued today, the
finance ministry said that the government is disappointed to note that a
section of the bank employees has decided to join the strike called by certain trade unions on February 20-21, 2013. It said that
as far as bank employees are ... Trade Union Centre and some others. Monday, a meeting
between representatives of major trade unions decided to go ahead with their
two-day all-India strike on February 20 and 21 after a meeting with senior cabinet ministers
ended without any result.
NDTV - Feb 18, 2013
Unions refuse to relent on strike call, talks with ministers collapse. Press Trust of India | Updated: February 19, 2013 09:32 IST. Tweet ... The
two-hour long meeting was attended by representatives of all the 11 trade unions. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had on
Sunday appealed to the unions to call off their strike as
it would cause loss to economy besides inconvenience to people and offered
talks. The Prime Minister had requested his senior Cabinet colleagues A K
Antony, Sharad Pawar and P Chidambaram ...
NDTV - Feb 17, 2013
... Manmohan
Singh appeals to Trade Unions to call off strike, offers talks. Press Trust of India | Updated: February 17, 2013 22:50 IST ... The strike has been called jointly by the Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS), All India Trade union Congress (INTUC), All India Trade
Union Congress (AITUC), Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS), Centre of Indian Trade Unions
(CITU), All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) and other such
organisations. The Independent Federation of Workers and Employees too have
joined the ...
NitiCentral - 1 hour ago
By NitiCentral Staff on February 20, 2013. 0 Print ... “The incident took place around 4 am this morning when
Narender Singh, a bus driver by profession, tried to stop the vehicle which was
being taken out from the Ambala Depot despite the strike,” district president, Haryana Roadways Workers Union's,
Inder Singh Bhadana told ... The Trinammool Congress Government in West Bengal also
issued a circular to all its employees asking them to be present in offices failing
which they would be served showcause notices.
Northern Voices Online - 1 hour ago
The workers' unions have called an all-India strike to
press for demands like concrete measures to counter inflation, steps for
employment generation, job security, universal social security, and ensuring
that workers get a minimum wage of Rs.10,000 per ...
Businessweek - Feb 18, 2013
By Bibhudatta Pradhan on February 18, 2013 ... Cabinet colleagues including Finance Minister Palaniappan
Chidambaram and Farm Minister Sharad Pawar will hold talks with union leaders
today. The two-day strike starting Feb. 20 “would lead to avoidable loss
to our economy and inconvenience to the public through disruption of services,”
Singh ... “There is no question of calling off the strike,” the Press
Trust of India quoted Gurudas Dasgupta, general secretary of the All India Trade Union Congress, as saying.
Indian Express - 19 minutes ago
Commuters in the city today faced
hardships as a section of auto-rickshaws and taxis remained off the road in
support of the two-day nationwide strike called
by 11 trade unions. School children and office goers suffered the most as most
auto-rickshaw and taxi ...
Times of India - Feb 16, 2013
Apart from all the 11 trade unions, 2013 independent unions have also joined the protest. "For
the first time all trade unions have come together for a ... The strike has been called jointly by the Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS), All India Trade union Congress (INTUC), All India Trade
Union Congress (AITUC), Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS), Centre of Indian Trade Unions
(CITU), All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) and other such
organisations. The trade unions are demanding pensions for everyone along with ...
Postnoon - 30 minutes ago
PTI | February 20, 2013 | 0 Comments. Hyderabad: The nationwide strike called by Central Trade Unions in support of their various
demands began in Andhra Pradesh today with the personnel of various public
sector organisations staying away from work.
Indian Express - 12 hours ago
Now, taxi and auto unions extend
support to two-day nationwide bandh. Ads by
Google. |. Print · PTI : New Delhi, Tue Feb 19 2013, 23:40 hrs.
NAT ... Some autorickshaw and taxi unions said they will join the
two-day nationwide strike. A statement
from Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's office said all the
major trade unions of DTC including DTC employees Congress, Delhi Parivehn
Mazdoor Sangh, DTC Worker's Union and DTC Unity Center have agreed not to
participate in the strike. However, a
section of the DTC...
IBTimes India - 10 hours ago
The Environmental Science (Paper 1)
and Environmental Education (Paper 1) exams, which were scheduled on Feb 20, have been rescheduled to April 1,2013, and the
Art Paper 3, which was scheduled to take place on Feb 21,
has been rescheduled to Feb 25 ... The two-day nationwide strike on
Wednesday and Thursday has been called by several trade organizations in the
country including the Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS), All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS),
Indian National ...
mydigitalfc.com - Feb 17, 2013
The bank strike is part of general strike call
given by all 11 central trade unions including Indian National Trade Union
Congress (INTUC), All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS),
Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) and ...
Daily News & Analysis - Feb 17, 2013
"I appeal to the Central Trade
Unions to withdraw their call for a country wide General Strike on Feb 20 and 21, 2013. Such a strike would lead to avoidable loss to our economy and
inconvenience to ... Communist Party of India leader
Gurudas Dasgupta Saturday said that all trade
unions had come together for a two-day strike on
issues such as "non-implementation" of labour laws, disinvestment in
public sector units, and rising inflation. The strike coincides
with the start of parliament's budget session February 21.
indiatvnews.com - Feb 18, 2013
Trade unions firm on 2-day
nationwide strike. PTI [ Updated
18 Feb 2013, 18:02:28 ].
Trade unions firm on 2-day ... Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had made an appeal yesterday
to all the 11 trade unions to withdraw their call for a nation-wide strike on February 20, saying that it would cause loss to the
economy and inconvenience to general public. The Prime Minister had also
requested his senior Cabinet ... Chopper scam: PM conveys India's concerns
to Cameron · Mass phone tapping: Himachal DGP transferred ...
Hindustan Times - Feb 16, 2013
Rejecting the government's truce
offer, 11 central trade unions have put aside their political differences to
stage the first-ever two-day-long nationwide strike on February 20 and 21. Life in Delhi and other major cities is expected
to be affected with 2,013 ...
indiatvnews.com - 3 hours ago
PTI [ Updated 20 Feb 2013, 08:55:31 ].
Trade union leader killed as ... New Delhi, Feb 20: A trade union leader was killed in Ambala
in the wee hours as the two-day nationwide strike called
by the 11 trade unions began today. "Narender Singh, the treasurer ...
Oneindia - Feb 18, 2013
New Delhi, Feb 18: A nation-wide bandh supported by all trade unions of the country is going to paralyse India for two consecutive days on Feb 20 and Feb 21. [Update:
Reasons behind ... XII exams are starting on 21st Feb 2013. Won't they be affected?
Oneindia - Feb 17, 2013
Bangalore, Feb 18: India's IT hub Bangalore is going to have a harrowing time as buses
and auto-rickshaws will remain off the roads for two days. Reports suggest that
two-day strike, beginning
from Wednesday, Feb 20 will bring the city to a standstill. [Update: Reasons
behind Bharat Bandh on Feb 20, 21]. Media reports suggest that ... "I appeal to the Central Trade Unions to withdraw their
call for a country wide General Strike on Feb 20 and 21, 2013. Such astrike would
lead to avoidable loss to our economy and ...
IBTimes India - 10 hours ago
India witnessed
as many as three Bharat Bandhs in 2012, and two such bandhs have been called
just two months into 2013, causing huge
loss to the state exchequer besides crippling the normal life of the public.
The last ... "Given the nature of the strike and
involvement of all the five major central trade unions, it is going to affect
largely the services sector including the banking, financial services, tourism,
transportation etc, which are the major contributors to the country's
GDP," he added. The Federation of Indian ...
Press Information Bureau (press release) - 22
hours ago
Some of the issues raised by them
also related to payment of minimum wages of Rs.10,000/-, abolition of contract
labour, payment of equal wages and benefits to contract workers at par with
regular workers, removal of all ceilings on payment and eligibility of bonus, provident
fund, ... At the end of the meeting, the representatives of the
Central Trade Unions informed that they are going to discuss the proposal of
the Government in a meeting on 19th Feb., 2013 and take further decision on the proposed strike.
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