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United News of India
06-07-2025
- Business
- United News of India
AP: Central trade unions campaign against labour Codes
Kakinada, July 6(UNI): Central trade unions have launched auto rickshaw campaign against the four labour codes and also in support of their demand for remunerative prices for farmers. They called upon the people to support the nationwide strike on July 9 in support of their demands including increase of minimum wage to Rs.26,000, constitution of welfare Boards for Hamalis, auto workers and building construction workers. CITU district president Duvva Seshu Babji flagged off the Autos campaign at the Dr Ambedkar statue in Indrapalem locks center here on Sunday . Central trade union leaders including IFTU state vice president J Venkateswerlu, AITUC district general secretary Thokala Prasad, INTUC AP and Telangana state organizing secretary Thalluri Raju, Asha workers union city president Ankadi Padmavati, Mess workers union city president Yechuri Sreenu, CITU district general secretary Chekkala Rajkumar addressed the workers on the occasion They said arrangements were being made to make July 9 nationwide strike a success and in Kakinada district alone 50,000 workers will be participating. They criticized the district administration for keeping silent when several local employees were being removed in Rak ceramics, Pattabhi rice mills and in other industries. They demanded 75 percent of the jobs to locals in industries located in Kakinada and surrounding areas . Banks, Insurance, postal, Port employees also would be joining the strike, they claimed. UNI XC KNR


United News of India
30-06-2025
- Politics
- United News of India
AP: Midday meal workers, school Aayas stage dharna for wage arrears
Kakinada, June 30 (UNI) Mid Day meal workers and School Aayas owing allegiance to CITU led union staged dharna in front of the Collectorate here today demanding payment of pending wage arrears. They raised slogans demanding releasing of pending bills and wages to the midday meal workers and six months wage arrears to School Aayas. Addressing the demonstrators CITU National vice president G Babyrani, district president Duvva Seshu Babji and district secretary Chandramalla Padma alleged that the officials were pressuring Midday meal workers for payment of mamuls in the name of Temple and the School Aayas in the name of school management committee. They questioned the government over non-payment of wages for months together. They also questioned the propriety of the government in not implementing the labour laws. They demanded implementation of PF, ESI and minimum wages to the midday meal workers and school Aayas. They warned of state wide agitation if the harassment and illegal removal of midday meal workers and Aayas is not stopped. CITU working committee member Shaik Padma, Y Satyanarayana, Kalla Nageswerarao, district general secretary Chekkala Raj Kumar, Midday meal workers union secretary Karaku subbalakshmi were among those attended. UNI XR KNR RN