NTUI position papers 2014 – 2017 2014 Conference on Precarious Work 2015 AIPF statement Joint Solidarity Statement for Com. Pansare 2016 Statement on change in the EPF rules Objections to the Draft Labour Code on Social Security and Welfare 2017 A report on Why are People Protesting in Kashmir NTUI objections to proposed amendments to […]
NTUI positions
Repeal of changes in EPF rules
The Hon’ble Bandaru Dattatreya M. P. Union Minister of Labour and Employment New Delhi 19 April 2016 Dear Mr. Dattatreya, The New Trade Union Initiative calls upon the Government of India to immediately and unconditionally withdraw its Gazette Notification of 10 February 2016 No.G.S.R.158(E) for amendment in Paragraph 68NN, 68 O and […]
Condemn the Dastardly Attack on Com. Govind Pansare
We condemn the dastardly attack on Com. Govind Pansare and his wife in Kolhapur yesterday. Com. Pansare, a veteran CPI leader and also a long time leader of the AITUC in Kolhapur and in Maharashtra was always known for his progressive and outspoken scientific views. His book on Shivaji is one of the best known […]
Conference on Precarious Work: 15-17 December, 2014
Introduction The phenomenal increase in non-permanent and precarious work across the globe in the last two decades is a product of the shift from Fordism to flexibilisation (Toyotaism) through progressive replacement of permanent jobs with flexible contracts characterised by multi-tasking. It is also marked by the obsession of employers across sectors across countries across […]