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Updated on: Oct 2024
Samsung Workers’ Strike for Fair Wages in Tamil Nadu
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Samsung Workers’ Strike for Fair Wages in Tamil Nadu

In a significant labor dispute that has captured attention, workers at the Samsung Electronics factory in Tamil Nadu, India, have been on strike for three weeks. Their primary demand is higher wages. As the strike continues, let’s delve into the details of this contentious issue and explore why Samsung’s workers are standing their ground. Strike […]

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Samsung Faces Off Against Its Employees; No Work, No Pay
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Samsung Faces Off Against Its Employees; No Work, No Pay

Since September 9, thousands of workers at Samsung Sriperumbudur plant near Chennai have been protesting in a makeshift tent outside the facility. The dispute centers around higher wages and the recognition of a union at the plant, which significantly contributes to Samsung’s annual India revenue of $12 billion. Escalating Tensions at Samsung Samsung Electronics recently […]

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Workers Demand Fair Treatment at Samsung; Striking for Rights
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Workers Demand Fair Treatment at Samsung; Striking for Rights

In an unprecedented turn of events, Samsung Electronics’ production at its Sriperumbudur plant in Tamil Nadu, India, has been severely disrupted due to a strike by approximately 900 employees. The workers are demanding higher wages, better working hours, and recognition for their union. This labor unrest poses challenges for Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics company, […]

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AT&T Makes Final Offer to Striking CWA Union Amidst Strike
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AT&T Makes Final Offer to Striking CWA Union Amidst Strike

AT&T, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States, has made a significant move in its ongoing negotiations with the Communications Workers of America (CWA). As the CWA strike enters its third week, AT&T has presented what it terms a “strong final offer” to the CWA District 3 in the Southeast. This offer aims […]

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Air India Express crew ends strike after Labour Office mediation
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Air India Express crew ends strike after Labour Office mediation

The cabin crew of Air India Express called off their strike on Thursday, the airline will reinstate 25 cabin crew who were terminated for reporting sick since May 6. Following mediation by the Chief Labour Commissioner, the flight crew agreed to resume duty, resolving the dispute temporarily. Amid ongoing flight cancellations and crisis management efforts, […]

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Alliance Air pilots go on strike over salary issues
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Alliance Air pilots go on strike over salary issues

A section of pilots of Alliance Air went on strike on Friday over salary issues, resulting in the cancellation of some flights, according to sources close to PTI. Alliance Air, which is owned by the government, operates ATR planes. As per its website, Alliance Air connects 48 destinations within India with 100 departures per day. […]

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58,000 PSU general insurance employees strike for pay revision
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58,000 PSU general insurance employees strike for pay revision

The Joint Forum of Unions (JFTU) and Associations in Public Sector General Insurance Companies nearly 58,000 employees are on strike on Friday. The employees are demanding wage revision. The companies include Oriental Insurance Company Limited, National Insurance Company Limited, The New India Assurance Company Limited, United India Insurance Company Limited, and General Insurance Corporation of […]

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Only a few workers resumed production at Ford TN plant, majority on strike
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Only a few workers resumed production at Ford TN plant, majority on strike

While the majority of Ford India Private Ltd’s about 2,600 workers at its Maraimalai Nagar plant near here are continuing their protest demanding a better severance package, a small group of about 150 workers have joined duty, said a union leader. However, the company said in a statement, “The Chennai plant has resumed operation in […]

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Ford India workers continue their protest for the better severance package
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Ford India workers continue their protest for the better severance package

About 2,600 workers of Ford India Pvt Ltd’s plant at Maraimalainagar continue their protest demanding better compensation as the company has decided to shut down its Maraimalainagar plant near here, said a union official. “The management has offered 85 days pay for every completed year of service. Also, a fixed sum of Rs 42,500 for […]

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1,000 CNH Industrial workers strike in Iowa, Wisconsin
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1,000 CNH Industrial workers strike in Iowa, Wisconsin

More than 1,000 workers at two CNH Industrial plants went on strike Monday in search of a better deal with the company that makes agriculture and construction equipment. The United Auto Workers union said the workers in Racine, Wisconsin, and Burlington, Iowa, went on strike at noon after contract talks faltered. The action follows a […]

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130 automotive unit workers arrested for rioting in Manesar
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130 automotive unit workers arrested for rioting in Manesar

Over 130 workers including 76 women of a manufacturing company JNS Instruments Ltd were arrested for ‘rioting’ and allegedly setting a bus on fire in IMT Manesar. The workers continued to protest on Wednesday demanding the reinstatement of suspended workers who they alleged had been targeted by the company after they decided to form a union. […]

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Two-day workers strike across India for labor rights, better pay
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Two-day workers strike across India for labor rights, better pay

Millions of workers began a nationwide two-day strike across India on Monday to express their anger at the government’s economic policies and press their demands for improved rights for industrial workers, employees, and farmers. About a dozen labor unions that organized the strike want the government to provide universal social security coverage for workers in […]

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