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Fresh factory strike looms MASERU – SIX trade unions say they will down tools next Friday to press Labour Minister Moshe Leoma to gazette a new minimum wage for factory workers. The strike will be a follow-up to one they held two weeks ago in the Thetsane Industrial Area where three workers were shot and injured by the riot police. The unions say they will petition Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro and Leoma to address their grievances. Speaking at a press conference in Maseru on Tuesday, , who ...

PM Modi Under Pressure From Ambani, Adani; Repealing Laws Not in His Hands: BKU Leader Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) president Joginder Singh Ugrahan has said that Union agriculture minister unwittingly revealed this to farmers leaders at their last meeting. BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) President Joginder Singh Ugrahan addressing the rally at Muthada Kalan village in Jalandhar district. Photo: Kusum Arora Rights12/Mar/2021 Jalandhar: Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) president Joginder Singh Ug...

The increased working hours would worsen the problem,” said 26-year-old N Pavithra, who works at an IT company on Old Mahabalipuram Road.

A Labour Code Bill that proposes to increase the weekly working hours from 45 to 48 hours has left IT employees peeved.