More than 100 million workers in India stopped work for a 24 hour strike on 28 February. The strike demands included: Increase the minimum wage; Greater employment protection; An end to contracting out & outsourcing of jobs; Social security for unorganised & informal workers. You can read reports on the strike in the different states in India here. CITU radio interview available here. View a photo of the Melbourne solidarity rally for the general strike in India here.
More than 100 million workers in India stopped work for a 24 hour strike on 28 February. The strike demands included: Increase the minimum wage; Greater employment protection; An end to contracting out & outsourcing of jobs; Social security for unorganised & informal workers. You can read reports on the strike in the different states in India here. CITU radio interview available here. View a photo of the Melbourne solidarity rally for the general strike in India here.
