Contract workers are underpaid: CITU
The Hindu
The CITU, Thanjavur district unit, has alleged that the workers engaged on contract for conservancy works were being underpaid.In a memorandum addressed to the State government, the CITU Thanjavur dis
The CITU, Thanjavur district unit, has alleged that the workers engaged on contract for conservancy works were being underpaid. In a memorandum addressed to the State government, the CITU Thanjavur district secretary, C. Jayabal said that privatisation of conservancy and sanitary operations in civic bodies, government hospitals and other government organisations/departments had led to a situation wherein the workers engaged by the contractors have been underpaid.After a long, tiring day all we want is to jump right on our cosy beds and rest comfortably on our soft, fluffy pillows, right? Pillows are not quite appreciated as much as electric cars or air-fryers, for instance. Pillows are a wonderful man-made creation that has improved the lives and sleep of people across the globe. Did you know ages ago people used to rest their heads on a HARD ROCK? So how did humans go from sleeping on stones to cosy, fluffy and soft pillows today? Let’s get into the origin of your everyday pillows!
As the November 30 deadline nears for installing vehicle location tracking devices (VLTD) and emergency panic buttons in public service and nationally permitted goods vehicles in Karnataka, transport unions representing cab, bus, and truck operators are urging the government to reconsider the mandate. They argue that the high cost of these devices and a lack of awareness have made it difficult for many vehicle owners to comply with the requirement.