Closure Archives - Vivek Patwardhan https://vivekvsp.com/tag/closure/ The Events in Human Resources and Employee Relations space, and in My World through my eyes. Sat, 27 Sep 2025 04:31:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 113682794 Their Life After Retirement https://vivekvsp.com/2025/01/life-after-retirement/ https://vivekvsp.com/2025/01/life-after-retirement/#comments Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:44:16 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=9191 What Price To Pay For ‘Progress’ I have always wondered what impact retirement has on the lives of workers. Arvind Shrouti and I decided to...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2025/01/life-after-retirement/feed/ 13 9191 Calamities Come In Numbers For Racold Workers https://vivekvsp.com/2020/01/racold-workers/ https://vivekvsp.com/2020/01/racold-workers/#comments Wed, 08 Jan 2020 18:00:47 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=6008 My purpose of travelling to Pune was to find out what happens to families of the workers who lose their jobs. I wanted to focus...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2020/01/racold-workers/feed/ 13 6008 The Untold Ordeal of Suzlon Workers https://vivekvsp.com/2020/01/suzlon-workers/ https://vivekvsp.com/2020/01/suzlon-workers/#comments Tue, 07 Jan 2020 10:16:29 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=5995 In my discussion with Arvind Shrouti (Option Positive) who is an adviser to several unions in Pune, we realized that we were looking at the...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2020/01/suzlon-workers/feed/ 11 5995 Welding Cracks At Kalyani Technoweld https://vivekvsp.com/2020/01/closure-kalyani-technoweld/ https://vivekvsp.com/2020/01/closure-kalyani-technoweld/#comments Thu, 02 Jan 2020 10:18:11 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=5982 Pune industrialists seem to pick important days to down the shutters without warning and delivering shocks to their employees. We published how Racold closed down...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2020/01/closure-kalyani-technoweld/feed/ 15 5982 A ‘Fanatics’ Commitment https://vivekvsp.com/2019/04/fanatics-commitment/ https://vivekvsp.com/2019/04/fanatics-commitment/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2019 03:56:44 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=5676 Here is a communication I received from Chelsea Rudman of WRC. I have posted it without any changes. Students of Industrial Relations will find this...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2019/04/fanatics-commitment/feed/ 3 5676 Unconscionable Is The Racold Closure https://vivekvsp.com/2018/12/racold-closure/ https://vivekvsp.com/2018/12/racold-closure/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2018 18:50:14 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=5444 The way you resolve conflicts tells a million words about your character. The latest provocation to write on this subject comes from the way Racold...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2018/12/racold-closure/feed/ 17 5444 BOSCH Where Economy Bashes Psychology https://vivekvsp.com/2017/08/bosch-economy-bashes-psychology/ https://vivekvsp.com/2017/08/bosch-economy-bashes-psychology/#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2017 16:57:37 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=4921 This is a classic case where the ‘economy will eventually triumph over psychology.’ I am referring to Bosch. Their employees struck work today.  They will...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2017/08/bosch-economy-bashes-psychology/feed/ 3 4921 More On ‘Is Bombay Dyeing Dying?’ https://vivekvsp.com/2015/02/more-on-is-bombay-dyeing-dying/ https://vivekvsp.com/2015/02/more-on-is-bombay-dyeing-dying/#comments Wed, 04 Feb 2015 15:03:00 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/2015/02/more-on-is-bombay-dyeing-dying/ Published here are two responses to ‘Is Bombay Dyeing Dying?’ that deserve attention of all readers. Read on:My dear Vivek:My response to your blog:In many...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2015/02/more-on-is-bombay-dyeing-dying/feed/ 1 3336 Is Bombay Dyeing Dying? https://vivekvsp.com/2015/02/is-bombay-dyeing-dying/ https://vivekvsp.com/2015/02/is-bombay-dyeing-dying/#comments Wed, 04 Feb 2015 01:30:00 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/2015/02/is-bombay-dyeing-dying/ The story of Bombay Dyeing’s Ranjangaon factory is not unique, and it is not complete, yet it is important. It is important because it represents...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2015/02/is-bombay-dyeing-dying/feed/ 2 3337 Reflections: Industrial Unrest in 2014 ER Part 2 https://vivekvsp.com/2015/01/reflections-industrial-unrest-in-2014-er-part-2/ https://vivekvsp.com/2015/01/reflections-industrial-unrest-in-2014-er-part-2/#respond Sat, 03 Jan 2015 01:00:00 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/2015/01/reflections-industrial-unrest-in-2014-er-part-2/ Reflecting on past events is essential. It tells us trends. And very different points of view. It also points to issues before us. And hopefully...

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