Central Trade Unions Monday said around 20 crore workers will go on a 2-day nationwide strike from Tuesday to protest against the government's alleged anti-worker policies and unilateral labour reforms. "As many as 10 Central Trade Unions (CTUs) have joined hands to go on a 2-day nationwide strike from tomorrow. Similar protests would be done across the country," she said.Kaur said the CTUs are also opposed to unilateral labour reforms. But the government did not come for dialogue rather went ahead with unilateral labour reforms," she said. The unions claim that farming communities through their associations have also extended support to the strike.

Source: dna January 07, 2019 10:41 UTC