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‘Work overtime, but not given even minimum wage’ Updated: Updated: Study of working conditions of those conducting last rites of COVID-19 victims reveals bitter truths Share Article AAA Workers at the temporary crematorium in Giddenahalli, on the outskirts of Bengaluru. The civic body has not given them basic safety gear, sanitisers and soaps.   | Photo Credit: Bhagya Prakash K Study of working conditions of those conducting last rites of COVID-19 victims reveals bitter truths A study of working conditions of those conducting the last rites of COVID-19 victims in the city has revealed th...

Cremation, burial ground workers in B'luru living life of abject misery: Report ​ Tue, May 25 2021 19:27 IST | ​ 0 Views   Bengaluru, May 25 : 'Dignity Disposed', a report prepared by the All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU), highlights the plight of Bengaluru's cremation and burial ground workers, who are forced to work for as long as 14 hours a day due to the surge in Covid related fatalities. The authors of this report are Swathi Seshadri, Lekha Adavi and Kripa Krishnan (a volunteer), who visited 26 crematoriums and burial grounds between May 4 and 8 to capture the pli...