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Across India there is immense social anger over mass joblessness, endemic poverty, the lack of basic public services and the ruling elite’s “profits before lives” pandemic policy.
More than 70,000 Maharashtra state transport workers have been on strike for 19 weeks to demand job security and decent, timely paid wages.
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To foil the attempts of management, aided by the corrupt unions, to starve them into submission, the MSRTC workers must make their strike the spearhead of a working-class counter-offensive against privatization and precarious contract labour jobs.
Workers in Sri Lanka must take a sharp warning from the Rajapakse regime’s moves to further outlawing strikes in the state sector and other strategic industries.