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Protest by Railway Contract Workers


Several hundreds of contract workers under the Indian Railways will stage a dharna at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi on 10 May 2005 under the leadership of All India Railway Theka Kamgar Union affiliated to the CITU. The contract workers in various departments of the railways like conservancy and sanitary, engineering, catering and parcels from the eastern and north-eastern regions of the country is expected to assemble at Delhi for the dharna.

 

The main demands of the workers are:

v      Regularisation of service

v      Payment of departmental wages and facilities

v      Social security benefits and continuity of jobs and employment of the contract workers in the event of change of contractors.

 

The dhrana will be followed by a public meeting.

 

Author Name: Labour File News Service
Title of the Article: Protest by Railway Contract Workers
Name of the Journal: Labour File
Volume & Issue: 3 , 2
Year of Publication: 2005
Month of Publication: March - April
Page numbers in Printed version: Labour File, Vol.3-No.2, Umbrella Legislation - A Deception on Indian Working People (Labour News - RProtest by Railway Contract Workers - pp 67 - 68)
Weblink : https://www.labourfile.com:443/section-detail.php?aid=178

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