Mangalore : Hundreds of beedi workers led by the DK Beedi Workers’ Federation affiliated to the AIT UC staged a demonstration in front of the DC office in Mangalore on June 5, Tuesday in protest against the cancellation of scholarships to children of  beedi workers on the pretext of implementation of free and compulsory education […]

Mangalore : The SK Beedi Workers Federation staged a protest, after taking out a rally from Town Hall to DC Office on Tuesday June 5, demanding immediate implementation of minimum wages fixed by the labour department for beedi workers. Addressing the protestors, P Sanjeeva, president of South Kanara Beedi Workers Federation (AITUC) said the beedi […]

Mangalore: MLA and Deputy Speaker Yogish Bhat was gheraoed by the Beedi workers under the aegis of the South Kanara Beedi Workers’ Federation affiliated to the CITU on May 28, Monday demanding the immediate implementation of minimum wages for beedi workers, fixed by the labour department. The agitators pointed out that the failure of the […]

Mangalore :   Beedi  workers of the district under the aegis of the Dakshina Kannada Beedi Labour Union staged a protest in front of the Assistant Labour Commissioner’s office in Mangalore on May 17, Thursday demanding provision of revised wages to the beedi works as decided by the special committee. The protestors also demanded that the […]

Mangalore : South Kanara Beedi workers federation in association with CITU stages a protest demanding early consideration of Beedi Workers in front of Pandeshwar post office on Feb 8, Tuesday. Addressing the protestor’s B Madhava, president of All India Beedi Workers Federation said that the uniform minimum wages for beedi workers through the country to […]

Mangalore : The S K Beedi Workers Federation in association with AITUC organized an Union Convention at Town Hall on July 6, Tuesday. Speaking after inaugurating the event, Comrade Dr Siddanagowda Pateel, secretary of CPI state committee, said that today the prices of all essential commodities have been increased. The UPA Government says that the […]