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Japan's union group Rengo announces biggest wage hikes on record

March 22, 2024 5:12 pm

The results of the closely-watched wage negotiations are announced in several stages, in which blue-chip firms are first to wrap up their talks in mid-March.

Farmers plough fields after whitefly attack: In Punjab’s cotton fields, crop under pest attack for 2nd year

July 15, 2022 8:21 am

After facing setbacks from pest attacks last, most of the cotton farmers in Punjab are ploughing several acres of cotton crops that have come under whitefly attack. Agriculture experts blame it on severe hot and dry weather.

Explained: Apple, Amazon, Starbucks and the trend of workers forming unions in US

June 25, 2022 6:53 pm

Employees at Amazon, Google, and Starbucks are voting for and increasingly supporting workers' unions in the US

Will launch stir if govt doesn't start buying maize, corn: Farm unions

June 12, 2022 2:15 am

The unions said that farmers were facing harassment at the hands of private players in mandis due to non-procurement of corn and maize by the government.

Aligarh Muslim University plans separate union for girl students

August 29, 2012 3:01 am

New V-C,Lt Gen (retd) Zameer Uddin Shah wants to revert to the old practice of two unions formed on gender lines.

CTU staffers’ union puts off strike

August 14, 2012 2:54 am

The employees had planned not to ply buses on Tuesday.

Transporters in Jammu threaten to go on strike

September 11, 2010 3:29 pm

Transporter unions who ply in Jammu and Kashmir,have threatened to go on strike if they are not provided with security in the valley.

Unionism mars SMHS hospital

February 17, 2009 1:08 pm

As if the shortage of staff and lack of infrastructure were not enough,the menace of Unionism is ensuring that the valley's top General Hospital dies a slow death.

Engineers’ association sends list of demands to UT Administration

February 15, 2009 11:59 pm

The UT Engineers’ Association,Chandigarh,in a letter to the Secretary Engineering UT,has raised a number of issues and demanded immediate attention of the authorities.

UNION VIDEOS

Jadavpur Varsity VC condemns anti-national slogans Part 1

February 17, 2016 10:38 am

Kolkata, Feb 17 (ANI): Condemning all the anti-national activities and slogans, Jadavpur University Vice-Chancellor Suranjan Das on Wednesday said the rally was not officially convened by students' union. He assured that action will be taken against the people involved in the protest after he gets a report. Das said he will never govern the university with police's help as the university is an autonomous body. He added that entire university can't be defamed by such anti-national elements. Das said that some intruders were also spotted in the rally and the matter will be looked into by the university. He emphasized that the Jadhavpur University has a history of maintaining the freedom of expression and the right to dissent.

Jadavpur Varsity VC condemns anti-national slogans Part 2

February 17, 2016 10:35 am

Kolkata, Feb 17 (ANI): Condemning all the anti-national activities and slogans, Jadavpur University Vice-Chancellor Suranjan Das on Wednesday said the rally was not officially convened by students' union. He assured that action will be taken against the people involved in the protest after he gets a report. Das said he will never govern the university with police's help as the university is an autonomous body. He added that entire university can't be defamed by such anti-national elements. Das said that some intruders were also spotted in the rally and the matter will be looked into by the university. He emphasized that the Jadhavpur University has a history of maintaining the freedom of expression and the right to dissent.

Dalit scholar’s suicide: BJP backs Irani’s clarification

January 21, 2016 9:41 am

New Delhi, Jan 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shahnawaz Hussain on Thursday backed Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani's clarification on the Dalit scholar’s suicide case and accused the Congress of dividing the society by “playing politics” on such a sensitive issue. Irani had yesterday hit back at the critics and said that the suicide was not a ‘Dalit vs Non-Dalit confrontation’.

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