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Trade unions to hold rally tomorrow in Gurgaon

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Press Trust of India Gurgaon

The representatives of these unions will also submit a memorandum, addressed to Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, to the Deputy Commissioner of Gurgaon.

"Trade unions like AITUC, CITU, BMS, HMS and AIUTUC and workers of more than 40 leading companies located in Gurgaon and surrounding areas will participate in the rally," Satvir Singh, president of CITU-Haryana, told reporters.

Kuldeep Jhagu, general secretary of Maruti Udyog Kamgar Union, said workers of Maruti Suzuki, Suzuki Powertrain, Suzuki Motorcycle, Hero Corp, Honda, RICO, Omax, Delphi, Napino, Satyam Auto, Eastern Medikit, Perfetti and other companies will participate in the rally.

The major demands of the workers include ending police harassment of innocent workers in the Maruti Suzuki case, abolition of contract labour, revision of minimum wages from Rs 4,500 to Rs 15,000 per month and implementation of Haryana Labour Act.

 

  

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First Published: Aug 16 2012 | 9:35 PM IST

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