Bharat Bandh: Services to be affected

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 18:27

As 10 central trade unions go on a one-day nationwide strike Wednesday, September 2, to protest against changes in labour laws, many services across the country, such as transport, banks, will come to a standstill.

Reasons behind Sept 2 Bharat Bandh

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 17:14

Essential services are likely to be impacted tomorrow with 10 central trade unions going ahead with one-day nationwide strike to protest against changes in labour laws.

Private sector bank officers form union, to join Sept 2 strike

Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015, 15:25

The officials from the private banks have also decided to join an all India general strike on September 2, it said.

Tata Steel up over 2% as UK pension dispute ends

Last Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 13:07

Shares of Tata Steel jumped over 2 percent today following resolution of a major labour dispute at the UK arm of the company.

Greek civil servants' union calls 24-hour strike for Wednesday

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 00:02

Greece's public servants are being called to stage a 24-hour strike for Monday, the day their country's parliament is to vote on reforms needed to unlock a crucial eurozone rescue.

Bank unions target labour reforms, call for strike on September 2

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 16:25

The All-India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) on Thursday threatened a nation-wide strike call on September 2 to protest against the proposed labour law reforms.

UK Unions' decision recognises shortfall in pension fund: Tata Steel

Last Updated: Saturday, June 20, 2015, 14:53

The UK trade unions' decision to suspended strike at Tata Steel plants in the country recognises the substantial shortfall in the pension fund and the need to jointly address it, the steel maker said.

Tata Steel workers begin action ahead of planned strike in UK

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 23:00

Tata Steel workers in the UK have begun the work-to-rule action ahead of a planned strike next week over the company's proposed changes to the British Steel Pension Scheme.

SBT union calls for one-day lightning strike

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 14:51

A lightning strike generally refers to a form of protest in which employees stop working for a short period of time without giving any prior warning to the employer.

UK unions for strike action against Tata Steel from June 22

Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 19:49

UK trade unions - Community, Unite, GMB and UCATT - Monday announced "strike action" against Tata Steel over its proposal to scrap the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS).

UK Unions to meet on Monday over strike action at Tata Steel

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 21:25

Trade unions -- Community, Unite, GMB and UCATT -- will meet next week on Monday to decide on the "strike action" on Tata Steel's proposal to scrap the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS).