Chennai two-wheeler plants' worker protests move to HC, labour commissioner

Factories of Royal Enfield, Yamaha and Myoung Shin Automotive India have been hit by workers' protests

As a cross-section of workers has continued to stay away from work at Royal Enfield, Yamaha and Myoung Shin Automotive India Pvt Ltd (MSI), a supplier of Hyundai, the matter has now moved to the Madras High Court, apart from the complaints in the Labour Commissioner office. Workers are protesting against their respective managements for not allowing them to form unions and not issuing bonus and other allowances.     

Sources close to the Yamaha management have said that the company has knocked on the doors of the Madras High Court against the workers' protest. In the petition, the company has stated