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Bullet train might launch in two phases if land acquisition issue persists, says Railway Board: ReportThe Railway Board chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on December 26 said that while the government is planning to launch the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project in one go, the ministry is also preparing itself in case there's a delay DECEMBER 26, 2...
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Talks on December 29, farmers set 4-point agendaWant laws repealed | MSP guarantee | Exclusion from air quality ordinance | Changes in power B...
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We Workers Support the Just Demands of Our Peasant Brothers and Sisters!Peasant-Worker Unity Zindabad!An Attack on One is an Attack on A...
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
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Communiqué from Joint Platform of Central Trade Unions and Sectoral Federations and Associations. MARCH TOWARDS COUNTRYWIDE GENERAL STRIKE ON 26 NOVEMBER 2020, ALL SUPPORT TO FARMERS’ AGITATION ON 26-27 NOVEMBER 2020.&nb...
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Dear Comrades, Parliament on 22nd September 2020 passed The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, 2020, which removes cereal, pulses, oilseed, edible oil, onion and potatoes from the list of essential commodities.&nb...
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
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Indian Railways reconsiders plan to merge different cadres; proposes a selection panel for top posts November 9, 2020 The proposal of merging cadres had seen resistance from Indian Railways' officials belonging to Traffic, Personnel and Accounts services, who are hired through the UPSC Civil Services examination.&nb...
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GENERAL STRIKE ON 26 NOVEMBER: The Central Trade Unions and several independent federations have called for a general strike on November 26 demanding the Centre withdraw the three Farm Acts and four Labour Codes. They said the policies of Narendra Modi Government are anti worker, anti farmer and anti national.&nb...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
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When Com.K.C.J retiring from service...........Yes it became true that our veteran leader ending his Railway service on 10/10/2020 on his VRS request. No running staff like to hear it.&nb...
Saturday, October 3, 2020
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Decisions of CWC meeting held on 3rd & 4th September 2020.I. Program of action against Privatisati...
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Central Trade Unions and Independent Federations declare#Nationwide_General_Strike#On_26_November_2...
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KOREA RAILWAY: Most railways were operated by private companies until 1946 when all the railroads except trams were nationalised under the rule of, in case of South Korea, the US Military Government . By the end of the 1960s, all the tram companies had gone bankrupt so there were no private rail companies left.&nb...
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HONG KONG RAILWAY:Hong Kong's rail network mainly comprises public transport trains operated by the MTR Corporation Limited(MTRC) The MTRC operates the metro network of Hong Kong and the commuter rail network connecting the northeastern and northwestern New Territories to the urban area.&nb...
Thursday, September 24, 2020
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SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAY: The total network of South African is about 36,000 km which Government is owned. Some small portions of rail system have recently been privatised. There are some luxury trains in South African and one of the most notable trains is known as the Blue Train. The train runs between Cape Town to Johannesburg. A high-speed rail network has been proposed between Johannesburg and Durban but the work is yet to begin. The...
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JAPAN RAILWAYS: Rail transport services in Japan are provided by more than 100 private companies, including · Six Japan Railways Group (JR) regional companies (state owned until 1987) which provide passenger services to most parts of Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu;&nb...
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY: The Australian railway network is the world's seventh longest at more than 40,000 km. Except for a small number of private Railways ,most of the railway network infrastructure is owned and maintained by the Australian government either at the federal or state level.&nb...
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BRAZIL RAILWAYS: The railways were nationalised under RFFSA(Rede Ferroviaria Federal, Sociedade Anonima) in 1957. After 1999 RFFSA was broken up and in 2007 RFFSA dissolved and services are now operated by a variety of private and public operators. The 37,743 km network is predominantly freight-focused and includes major iron ore rail lines. The country's passenger rail services are mostly concentrated in urban and suburban areas. Eight Brazilian...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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RUSSIAN RAILWAYS: Russia's whole network, operated by state-owned monopoly Russian Railways (RZD), runs for over 128,000 km. In 2013, the network carried 1.08 billion passengers and 1.2 billion tonnes of freight - the third highest freight volume after the US and China.&nb...
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UNITED STATES RAILWAYS:The US rail network, with an operating route length over 250,000 km, is the biggest in the world. Freight lines constitute about 80% of the country's total rail network, while the total passenger network spans about 35,000 km. The US freight rail net work consists of 538 railroads (seven class I railroads, 21 regional railroads and 510 local railroads) operated by private organisations. Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF railway...
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GERMAN RAILWAY: In 1989, the Berlin wall fell and in 3rd Oct 1990 Germany was reunited. on 1st January 1994, the State railways Deutsche Bundesbahn and Deutsche Reichsbahn were formerly reunited to form the current German Railway Corporation(Deutsche Bahn).State-owned Deutsche Bahn dominates Germany's 43,468 km railway network, accounting for about 80% of the total freight traffic and 99% of the long-distance passenger traffic.&nb...
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CHINESE RAILWAYS: The first Chinese Railway train was operated in 1876, from Shanghai to Woosung (15 miles) nearly a quarter of a century after the first train in India was run in April 1853 between Bori Bunder and Thane (21miles)&nb...
Sunday, September 20, 2020
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ARGENTINA RAILWAYS: ARGENTINA’s railways are woven into the country’s national fabric. Carrying European immigrants into the country’s interior, and exporting agricultural produce the other way, the system helped Argentina to become the seventh-wealthiest developed country in the world by 1908. After a period of rapid expansion, the network peaked at around 47,000km, making it the largest in South America, but political instability, economic...
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BRITISH RAILWAYS: The Total Rail network of UK is 15811 KMS( 5374 KMS electrified). 2566 railway stations. On January 1, 1948, the railways were nationalized and British Railways was created, under the overall management of the British Transport Commission, later the British Railways Board.&nb...
Saturday, September 19, 2020
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To The Hon’ble Prime Minister, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Respected Sir, Sub: Long pending grievances of loco running staff; request for kind intervention.&nb...
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The Historic One Day Strike by Central Government Employees of 19th September 1968 The indefinite strike of Central Govt. Employees in1960 was the first major strike of Central Govt. Employees after independence. The five days strike from 1960 July 11 midnight was brutally suppressed by the Central Government declaring it as “Civil Rebellion”. The main demand of the strike was improvement and modifications in the 2nd CPC recommendations. ...
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“The expressions privatization,liberalization and deregulation are freely used in the context of railway restructuring,often synonymously.This committee will use the word liberalization and not the terms privatization and deregulation,as both of these two terms are apt to be misunderstood.” BIBEK DEBROY&nb...
Friday, September 11, 2020
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On 11 Sept 2020. Dear Comrades, Two private British Companies namely the East Indian Railway Company and the Great Indian Peninsular Railway(GIPR) Company founded in London in 1845 started the construction of the Indian Railways. Railways were introduced in India on 16th April 1853.&nb...
Thursday, September 10, 2020
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Com. Saroj Kumar Dhar widely known as Com. S.K. Dhar born in Chattgram district of Bangladesh on 14.02.1936, move from Bangladesh at his early age to West Bengal and joined Railway as engine cleaner at Burdwan in 19...
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In December 2019, the Union Cabinet in a major move to reform the 150-year-old railway board of the Indian Railways, approved to restructure the apex body of the Indian Railways by trimming its strength to half, and unifying its eight railways services into a central service called the Indian Railway Management Servi...
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The Emergence of AILRSA Birth of Firemen’s Council and the formative struggles&nb...
Thursday, August 20, 2020
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Railway
Privatisation Cannot Be Allowed Hemalata
Indian Railways is the lifeline
of our country’s economy. It is a part of the life of crores of our people. It
is the fourth largest rail network in the world, carrying more than 2.3 crore
people from one place to another and traversing, on an average, 30 lakh km
every day. Till today, it is the world’s largest railway system under a single
management, the government of India.
In...
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Don’t Destroy Indian Railways in the Name of Reforms Basudeb Acharia, Vice President, CITU&nb...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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PRIVATISATION OF RAILWAYS – A DESTRUCTIVE MOVE, THE NATION IS BEING PUT ON SALE Dr.K Hemalata President CITU&nb...
Thursday, August 13, 2020
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Excerpts from History of Railway Trade Union Movement a Study by Nrisingha Chakrabarthy.&nb...
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AGITATION OF LOCO RUNNING STAFF 1973 – ALL INDIA STRIKE BY LOCOMEN:&nb...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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Dear friends,
Please find here the finalised programme by Central Trade Unions for next phase of agitations.
Joint circular from Central Trade Unions to the state chapters of CTUs and to Sectoral Federations and Association...
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Friday, June 12, 2020
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In an interview with ThePrint, Railway Board Chairman V.K. Yadav also said that Shramik trains will not be used to ferry migrants back and that workers should rely on employers for a ticket.
SANYA DHINGRA 10 June, 2020&nb...
Thursday, June 11, 2020
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There's one group which has not received the requisite attention of either mainstream media or masses in general – the backbone of one of the world’s largest Rail network: the Loco Pilots of Indian Railways.
Shubham Kumar16 May 2...
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Changes to Labour Laws by State Governments Will Lead to Anarchy in the Labour Mark...
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Contempt for labour: On dilution of labour laws
MAY 09, 2020
Centre should not allow exemptions from welfare laws for workers mooted by States&nb...
Sunday, June 7, 2020
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Industrial Relations Code is for Capital to Maximise Profits
R Karumalaiyan&nb...
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Code on Social Security: An Attempt to Dismantle Workers’ Social Security
R Karumalaiyan&nb...
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ILO Joins Hands with Modi Govt to Reduce Minimum Wage of Workers
J S Majumdar&nb...
Saturday, June 6, 2020
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Code on Wages Bill – Modi Govt’s Return Gift to Corporates
R Karumalaiyan&nb...
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INDUSTRIAL SAFETY
Deadly violation of safety norms in Delhi
T.K. RAJALAKSHMI
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Both of them have been driving a bit during the lockdown steering railway staff to Jolarpet and Mysuru stations for carrying out infrastructure work...
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A train pilot spoke on his experience of operating a Shramik Express, one of special trains operated by the Indian Railways to carry thousands of migrant labourers, to their hom...
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With passengers from the previous New Delhi-KSR Bengaluru Daily Special having arrived earlier and some still around, there was no clarity as to which passenger belonged to which train.
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COVID-19 pandemic a mere excuse for BJP to scuttle labour laws
Kerala’s Finance Minister Dr TM Thomas Isaac writes why tweaks in labour laws introduced by BJP-ruled states amid the COVID-19 crisis violate norms of International Labour Organisation and jeopardise future of workers ...
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Changes in Labour Laws Will Turn the Clock Back by Over a Century
Under the cover of the economic impact of the COVID-19 lockdown, labour rights cannot be done away with.&nb...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
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Explained: What labour law changes by states mean
Last week, a number of state governments made key changes in the application of labour laws. What are the labour laws in the country, and how can such changes impact firms, their workers, and the economy?&nb...
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Press Information Bureau
Government of India Ministry of Labour & Employment
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Lok Sabha Passes the Code on Wages Bill, 2019&nb...
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Central Government notifies Code of Wages 2019
PTI New Delhi | Updated on August 23, 2019 Published on August 23, 2019&nb...
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Modi’s Labour Law Changes Will Increase Exploitation of Workers
Date: August 02, 2019&nb...
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Trade Unions Reject the Wage Code Bill 2017
Newsclick looks at some of the main anti-worker components in the Wage Code Bill.
Newsclick Report 15 Sep 2017&nb...
Saturday, May 30, 2020
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Modi Cabinet clears labour reform Bills
Likely to be tabled in current Parliament session
BS Reporter | New Delhi July 31, 2014&nb...
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Narendra Modi govt is right to back labour reform measures
N Madhvan Last Updated: August 1, 2014&nb...
Friday, May 29, 2020
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Modi's vision for labour reforms move a step forward as Cabinet approves amendments to three laws
ET Bureau Jul 31, 2014,&nb...
Thursday, May 28, 2020
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As many as 44 central labour laws are most likely to be subsumed under four labour codes in 2020, making it a year of reforms as the government works to bolster investments and tackle slowdown blues. ...
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The Historic Railway Strike of 1974
by Com A.Mathew, Secretary, Kamgar Ekta Committee, Maharashtra&nb...
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The Historic Railway Strike of 1974
by Com A.Mathew, Secretary, Kamgar Ekta Committee, Maharashtra&nb...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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The Historic Railway Strike of 1974
by Com A.Mathew, Secretary, Kamgar Ekta Committee, Maharashtra&nb...
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Com Har Charan Singh
Com.Harcharan Singh was born on 06.06.1933 in West Punjab (now in Pakistan) as the eldest among the 5 children in a big and poor family. After independence, his family migrated to India.He completed his matriculation in 1950 and owing to his father's death and financial condition of his family, he couldn't study further.&nb...
Monday, May 25, 2020
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Com Har Charan Singh
Com.Harcharan Singh was born on 06.06.1933 in West Punjab (now in Pakistan) as the eldest among the 5 children in a big and poor family. After independence, his family migrated to India.He completed his matriculation in 1950 and owing to his father's death and financial condition of his family, he couldn't study further. ...
Sunday, May 24, 2020
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Com Har Charan Singh. Ex AILRSA Leader from NR
Com.Harcharan Singh was born on 06.06.1933 in West Punjab (now in Pakistan) as the eldest among the 5 children in a big and poor family. After independence, his family migrated to India.He completed his matriculation in 1950 and owing to his father's death and financial condition of his family, he couldn't study furth...
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1974 RAILWAY STRIKE-ITS PROGNOSIS AND IMPACT ON THE WORKING CLASS MOVEMENT AND RAILWAY MEN IN PARTICULAR
RG Pillai, Joint Secretary, Dhakshin Railway Employees Union(DREU)&nb...
Friday, May 22, 2020
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Com. Nrisingha Chakrabarty, Secretary CITU, who was Railway worker and a leader of railway trade unions for several years gives us the present publication
“The Great Railway Strike And After
Exerts from his book.&nb...
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Com. Nrisingha Chakrabarty, Secretary CITU, who was Railway worker and a leader of railway trade unions for several years gives us the present publication
“The Great Railway Strike And After
Exerts from his book. ...
Thursday, May 21, 2020
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Com. Nrisingha Chakrabarty, Secretary CITU, who was Railway worker and a leader of railway trade unions for several years gives us the present publication
“The Great Railway Strike And After
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Com. Nrisingha Chakrabarty, Secretary CITU, who was Railway worker and a leader of railway trade unions for several years gives us the present publication
“The Great Railway Strike And After
Exerts from his book.&nb...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
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Rana Behal’s Review of ’The Indian Railway Strike of 1974’ by Stephen Sherlock
3 August 2016
Literary Review / The Hindu - January 06, 2...
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Com. Nrisingha Chakrabarty, Secretary CITU, who was Railway worker and a leader of railway trade unions for several years gives us the present publication
“The Great Railway Strike And After
Exerts from his book.&nb...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
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1974 railway strike in India
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia&nb...
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Com. Nrisingha Chakrabarty, Secretary CITU, who was Railway worker and a leader of railway trade unions for several years gives us the present publication
“The Great Railway Strike And After
Exerts from his book.&nb...
Monday, May 18, 2020
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Misery After Master Strike
The railway strike of 1974 raised hopes by championing solidarity. Yet, as hundreds were hit in the reprisals, its leaders helplessly let the initiative pass.
Ranabir Samaddar 06 March 2017&nb...
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The Great Railway Strike And After
Nrisingha Chakrabarty
A CITU Publication WITH A FOREWORD BY
B T Ranadive, President – CITU ...
Sunday, May 17, 2020
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Remembering George Fernandes is remembering life during the Railway Strike
Raghavendra Rao — 31 January, 2019&nb...
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Remembering the 1974 railway strike
T P Venu 10 May 2016
Hyderabad:&nb...
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Com. Nrisingha Chakrabarty, Secretary CITU, who was Railway worker and a leader of railway trade unions for several years gives us the present publication “History of Trade Union Movement.”
Exerts from his book.&nb...
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