Mangaluru : Street vendors under the banner of Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) staged a protest on Tuesday Nov 18, against the Mangaluru City Corporation’s lack of implementation of the Street Vendors Rehabilitation Act. The protestors demanded the corporation identify “food plazas” in the city where street vendors can hawk without harassment from police […]

Mangalore : The members of Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha (KPRS) staged a dharna in front of District Commissioner’s office on October 14, Tuesday against the State government’s move to evict farmers engaged in the cultivation since years from the revenue and forest lands. Speaking after inaugurating the dharna, K.R. Shriyan, president of KPRS urged the […]

Mangalore : Members of Karnataka State Electricity Employees Union (KSEEU) in association with Electricity Employees Federation of India under the aegis of CITU staged a protest in front of MESCOM’s office on September 24, Tuesday demanding to provide a minimum salary of Rs 15,000 per month to the contract-based employees. Addressing the protestors, CITU chief […]

Mangalore : Various construction workers under the aegis of CITU staged a protest in front of Assistant Labor Department office on September 15, Monday demanding better facilities for them. Addressing the protestors, CITU chief secretary Vasanth Acharya said that, several construction workers have applied for the facilities in 2012-13. But due to shortage of staff […]

Mangalore : Auto rickshaw drivers’ union under the aegis of CITU on August 26, Tuesday organized a protest in front of state health minister U T Khadar’s house demanding to provide compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the family of auto driver Mohammed Rifai, who was killed recently at Maripalla. Although the protestors gathered in […]

Mangalore : The members of CITU staged an indefinite dharna in front of the Bharath Beedi office at Kadri on August 12, Tuesday, demanding hiked Dearness Allowance of Rs 21.15 from April 2014. The protestors said that the managements were not working for the development of the workers and cheating them by not providing the […]

Mangalore: The South Kanara Beedi Workers’ Federation(CITU) staged a protest meet in front of Labour Commissioner’s office near Benddorwell, Mangalore here on June 4, Wednesday, for demanding to pay Beedi workers increased daily wages from last 2months. Addressing the protest rally BM Bhat, CITU District President said, as per revised daily wages of Rs 21.15 […]

Mangalore : The CITU organized a public meeting in order to observe International Workers Day on May 1, Thursday. Prior to the public meeting held in front of DC Office, the members of CITU carried out a procession from CITU office to DC office. CITU district president K J Balakrishna Shetty, district secretary K Vasantha […]

Mangalore : The Karnataka Electric Company employees Union(KEEU) attached to Center of Indian Trade Union (CITU) held a demonstration Rally at AB Shetty circle on Dec.18, to urge the government to honor the charter of demand put forth by its employees working under various contractors in a temporary capacity without any permanent facilities available to […]

Mangalore : The CITU  staged a protest in front of DC office in Mangalore on June 14, Friday to condemn several policies of the Union government which has posed trouble to the common man. P Madhavan, State Vice President of the CITU who spoke to the agitators, lambasted the Centre for not coming to the […]