Mysuru: Outsourced cleaning staff who were working in the Divisional Railway Office, staged a protest in front the Divisional Railway Manager’s (DRM) Office this morning alleging that they have been abruptly dismissed from their service by their Contractor. The protestors accused Contractor M.C. Shwetha of denying facilities like minimum wages, ESI and PF. “She has…
More than 30,000 Health Workers strike work across State
September 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Days after Doctors attached to the Health and Family Welfare Department staged a silent protest and succeeded in making the Government sanction Rs. 125 crore for a hike in their salaries, Contractual Health Workers of National Health Mission (NHM), under the banner of Karnataka State Health and Medical Education Department Contractual and Outsourced Employees…
Contract Health Workers to go on indefinite stir from Sept.24
September 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After Government doctors’ silent protest, now contract and outsourced workers belonging to Departments of Health, Medical Education and National Health Mission have decided to go on indefinite strike from Sept. 24. They have urged the State Government to fulfill their charter of demands which included equal work-equal pay, job security and insurance coverage. Addressing…
Contract workers of Hospitals threaten stir
March 2, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru District Government Hospitals and Medical College Contract Workers Association has threatened to stage a stir if the hospitals do not pay wages equivalent to those serving in local bodies, as directed by the Labour Department. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Association office-bearers Chamaraju, Srikanth, Venkatalakshmi and Mahaguna said that although the…
Post PM Modi’s visit to city: Pourakarmikas, BJP activists, contract workers on a cleaning-spree
February 20, 2018Mysuru: The sprawling Maharaja’s College Grounds where PM Modi addressed a mammoth gathering yesterday, wore a deserted look today with Pourakarmikas, BJP activists and contract workers who had constructed the stage and installed barricades along the route of PM’s convoy were busy cleaning the premises and removing the stage and barricades. The Maharaja’s College Ground…
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