Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their long-standing demands, over 500 contract employees, welfare employees and regularised daily wage employees, under the banner of The Karnataka State Government Daily Wage Employees Federation, Hubballi, took out a massive rally in city yesterday. The rally, which commenced from Town Hall, passed through Gandhi Square, Sayyaji Rao Road, Dufferin Clock…
Daily wage and outsourced employees to stage indefinite stir
August 5, 2018Mysuru: Demanding fulfilment of their eight point charter of demands, daily wage and outsourced employees, under the banner of Karnataka Rajya Sarkari Dinagooli Haagu Khayamgonda Naukarara Mahamandali, will launch an indefinite stir in front of CNNL office, Varuna Bhavana, off KRS Road, Gokulam, at 10.30 am on Aug.8. The demands include equal pay for equal…
Daily wagers demand abolition of contract system
July 3, 2018Mysuru: Demanding abolition of contract system, daily wage workers under the banner of the Karnataka State Daily Wagers Federation, staged a demonstration in front of the Town Hall here yesterday. Urging for the implementation of the Supreme Court directive which regularises labourers who have worked for at least 240 days in a calendar year be…
Daily wagers drift towards election campaigns
May 5, 2018Mysuru: The construction industry in Mysuru has come to a grinding halt. Thanks to the election season. 90 percent of the daily wagers have abandoned the back-breaking construction labour and have opted for easy money that comes out of political canvassing. If construction activities in the city areas have come down by over 30 to…
Daily Wagers’ Drudgery from pickup points to workspots
October 15, 2017Mysuru: “Please take me with you…” “I will come along and do whatever work assign to me…” “I am desperate for work as my fields are ruined…” “My children will sleep hungry if I don’t get work…” These are a few typical ways daily wage workers try to convince work contractors or mestris for a…
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