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Agitating ASHA workers in Kerala welcome Centre's incentive hikeASHA workers in Kerala are pleased with the central government's reported plan to raise their monthly incentive. The incentive is expected ...
Trade unions, farmer bodies to go on general strike on Wed; may disrupt banking, other servicesA nationwide strike is expected to disrupt essential services. Over 25 crore workers will protest new labor codes and privatization. Bankin...
Union Minister Suresh Gopi assures to raise ASHA workers' issues with CentreUnion Minister Suresh Gopi pledges to communicate the demands of ASHA workers seeking increased honorarium and retirement benefits to the c...
"Shameful that the AAP govt hasn't paid Anganwadi workers," says BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj after meeting Delhi L-GBJP MP Bansuri Swaraj criticizes the AAP Delhi government for not paying Anganwadi workers for seven months and not increasing ASHA workers...
Delhi LG advises AAP government to raise ASHA workers' stipend and release Anganwadi supervisors' salariesDelhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has advised the AAP government to increase the stipend for ASHA workers from Rs 3,000 to Rs 9,000 per m...
Bengal forms team to look into harassment of ASHA workersAmid complaints of corruption in allocation of houses under PM Awas Yojana in West Bengal, panchayat and ASHA workers have been facing majo...
BJP panel may submit report on Nabanna Abhijan stir on September 19The panel came to take stock of the situation after the BJP's protest march in Kolkata earlier this week turned violent and led to clashes ...
50 women, 33 Dalits among 125 Congress candidates in UP pollsAt 33, Congress has given the maximum number of tickets to Dalits, followed by 23 OBCs and 20 Muslims. 18 candiates are Brahmins. 88 out of...
A million frontline Covid workers demand govt improve pay, work conditionsCalled Accredited Social Health Activists, or “Asha” the Hindi word for hope, these women are teaming up with trade unions with muscle to s...
Maharashtra government announces wage hike, COVID-19 allowance for Asha workersThe kin of Asha workers who have died due to COVID-19 will get a compensation of Rs 50 lakh, the minister said. Accredited Social Health Ac...
Andhra ASHA worker's death following Covid jab triggers protestA woman public health worker, who had taken Covid vaccine on January 19, died at a government-run hospital in Guntur in the early hours of ...
Trade unions write to Amit Shah expressing dismay over FIR against protesters"We, the joint platform of CTU organisations, express our anguish and deplore the filing of FIRs against peaceful protesters protesting aga...
Formalise conditions, wages of ASHA and Anganwadi workers: House panel on labourA platform of workers under schemes such as Anganwadi, ASHA and national health mission had given a call for a two-day nationwide strike de...
Why are over 10 lakh ASHAs and USHAs across the country angry?The central govt’s contribution is just over Rs 1000 and the rest is by states. Only a few states, like Tripura, have announced a fixed min...
ASHA health workers in Delhi launch indefinite strike; protest outside Kejriwal's residenceAsha workers have been playing a pivotal role in the implementation of National Rural Health Mission and bringing down the infant mortality...
Accredited Social Health Activists workers protest seeking regularisation, other demands"The disappointment of ASHA workers who have been waiting for years that the government will react to their demands, is justified."
- 'Mahapadav' meet of trade union leaders, workers tomorrow
The 'Mahapadav' meet is being organised by Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) with participation of leaders of central trade unions, indu...