The massive numbers of migrant working class of the country have been liberally maligned by implication by the Central Govt, including by its representation in the Supreme Court. Several state govts also echo the sentiment. The Status Report submitted by the Govt. of India to the Supreme Court on 31st March […]
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IFTU : Emergency Action Needed From Callous Delhi Govt.
A mammoth human catastrophe is unfolding in Delhi which is also on on smaller scale in other states. Thousands of men, women, children and aged in a city which knows it houses a massive number of daily expense earners, are standing at interstate bus stations waiting to return to their […]
Tackling Corona Outbreak : Symbolism is not the need of the hour
(Today Ms. Nirmala Seetharaman, Union Finance Minister announced a package of Rs. 1.70 lakh crores (roughly 22 billion US $). Compare it with the package passed by US Senate of US $ 2.2 trillion i.e. 2200 billion. Modi Govt.’s package is only 1% of the US package to take care […]
TUs Urge Delhi Govt. to Take Urgent Steps for Workers during Lockdown
(We are posting here a letter written by TUs working in Delhi to the Delhi Govt. to address sufferings of the workers during the lock down enforced by the Central Govt.) Dated: 25.03.2020 To, H’ble Chief Minister H’ble Minister of Labour, Government of NCT of Delhi Subject: Re: Lock down […]
Police Action on Shaheen Bagh Protest Condemned
On 24th March a big posse of Delhi Police forcibly removed the protesters from Shaheen Bagh. A small number of protesters who were at the site, the number being regulated by the participants as a precautionary measure against Corona virus outbreak were arrested. The protesters were roughed up. The police […]
IFTU CONDOLES THE DEATH OF COM. P. K. MURTHY, SALUTES HIM
PK Murthy, 80 years, a former General Secretary of IFTU, died yesterday in Puducheri in a private hospital. He had high grade malignant tumor in the urinary bladder and was being treated since the last one and a half years. He struggled hard against cancer that finally got him. He […]
IFTU National Committee Calls for Effective Measures to Stop Covid19
IFTU National Committee Calls for Effective Measures to Stop Covid19 IFTU holds that with such poor access of the overwhelming majority of the people to health facilities, all efforts should be directed towards preventing the spread of Covid19 in the country. While it needs the whole hearted effort of the […]
Condemn Central Govt. Directed Delhi Police’s Indiscriminate Arrests, Suppression and Distortion of Truth about Delhi Violence
While hundreds upon hundreds of violence affected, displaced, injured in the state sponsored RSS organized violence on citizens last week in North East Delhi have given widely reported statements that the violence was wrecked by helmeted outsiders and uniformed men, the Delhi Police has launched into a spate of arrests […]
How does the NPR NRC CAA threaten the working class?
The working class of India is already under severe pressure due to the contractualization of jobs. Workers anyway migrate from their villages to cities in search of work. But now even place of work is no longer fixed. In search of work, the casual, contract and daily wage workers migrate […]
IFTU Condems Police Violence on Jamia Students Protest March
The Jamia Coordination Committee held a Press Conference today, 12th February 2020, and described the violence wrecked against the students under the aegies of Delhi Police when they wanted to march to Parliament from their University on 10th Feb. The spokespersons said that they had continually approached the concerned officials […]