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The Unprotected and Neglected Class I will present to you my thoughts about Gig workers, we know that the problem is complex, not just complex…
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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…
![The Tragic Life of Contract Workers At BPCL](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/CITU-Meeting3-750.jpg?resize=470%2C140&ssl=1)
Surprised I was! I recognised Dr Vivek Monteiro in the post on Facebook. A group of housekeeping and gardening workers were removed from service by…
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All India Trade Union Congress, CITU, Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC), SEWA and LPF have called for the two-day general nationwide strike on Jan…
![Why HR Managers and CEOs Must Give Contract Labour a Fresh Thought](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Workers-Unrest750.jpg?resize=470%2C140&ssl=1)
[The author of this article is Mr Sharad Patil, the former Director General of The Employers Federation of India. HR Managers and CEOs alike listen…
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Shramik Ekta Mahasangh finally woke up to challenge the exploitative scheme NEEM [National Employability Enhancement Mission] by filing a public interest litigation. It was coming,…
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“Hello” Lulu, my parrot called. He hopped on to my study table as I nodded and acknowledged. “What’s the matter? I called you twice, you…
![Precarious Work and Challenges Before Trade Unions](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Precarious-work.jpg?resize=470%2C140&ssl=1)
At the outset many thanks for inviting me to address this seminar. The subject is ‘Challenges to the Trade Unions due to Growing Precarious Work…
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The weight of experience is not easy to shrug off. Actually it is just impossible to do it. We learn this again and yet again….
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My search landed me with two disturbing news reports, then one more, and as you will see, they have a common thread.“Poor labourers [are] paying…