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Documents of the history, organisation, struggles and campaigns of the CENTRE OF INDIAN TRADE UNIONS (CITU) since its inception.

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The Working Class
(CITU, 2006-08) Sen, Tapan; Varada Rajan, W. R.; Pandhe, M. K.; Majumdar, Chittabrata; Editorial Board: M. K. Pandhe, W. R. Varada Rajan, Chittabrata Majumdar, Tapan Sen, K. Hemalata, Ardhendu Dakshi, Dipankar Mukherjee
In This Issue: • 12th Conference of CITU • Editorial: Towards Countrywide General Strike ... • CITU: Ranchi General Council Call: Prepare for a Countrywide United Strike! – Tapan Sen • December 14: All India General Strike • National Convention of Workers: Declaration • Labour Law Changes: Textiles Ministry Move Opposed • Growing Worldwide Challenge to Imperialism – M. K. Pandhe • Towards a Real Political Alternative – Chittabrata Majumdar • Reforms, NCMP and Coalition Dharma – W. R. Varada Rajan • Without Comments: Agenda for Economic Policy & Institutional Reform • Relay Hunger Strike by Anganwadi Employees • Reports & Events: • • Workers' Struggle Stalls NLC Disinvestment • • Against Disinvestments in NALCO: Massive General Strike at Orissa on June 30 • • Telecom Employees to Launch Agitation • Textiles Unions: Southern Zonal Meeting, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, August 29, 2006 • CITU: New Affiliations • Comrade Koratala Satyanarayana • CITU Solidarity with Bank Employees' Struggles
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The Working Class
(CITU, 2006-07) Lawrence, M. M.; Varada Rajan, W. R.; Dev Roye, Swadesh; Parthasarathi, Ashok; Majumdar, Chittabrata; Mukherjee, Dipankar; Indira, P.; Editorial Board: M. K. Pandhe, W. R. Varada Rajan, Chittabrata Majumdar, Tapan Sen, K. Hemalata, Ardhendu Dakshi
In This Issue: • Brazil: 9th Congress of CUT – M. M. Lawrence • Editorial: Gun the Fight for Reservation, for Employment! • Call of Sponsoring Committee of Trade Unions: On to National Convention of Working Class! • Disinvestment of NALCO and NLC: FM Overriding Common Minimum Programme • Arjun Sengupta Commission Report: Towards a Universal Social Security System or a Mere Bunch of Unrealistic Prescriptions? – W. R. Varada Rajan • Com R P Manchanda • ILO: Increasing Clout of Pro-Imperialist Globalisers – Swadesh Dev Roye • In Defence of Public Sector Enterprises – Ashok Parthasarathi • About Share Market – Chittabrata Majumdar • Pricing of Petroleum Products • The Deceptive Ad-Campaign on Petro Hike Denounced • Service Tax on Postal Services Opposed • Comrade K. Ramani: Sacrifice Personified • June 13: Countrywide Protest Against Oil Price Hike • Himachal Pradesh: CITU Leaders Killed by Management Goons • Non-Metro Airports: Deceit and Deception • Reports & Events: • • Anganwadi Employees: Mass Relay Hunger Strike • • Panipat: Heroic Strike by Mill Workers • • Chandigarh Transport Workers’ Strike • Saving ‘Navaratnas’ or Obliging North Block? – Dipankar Mukherjee • At an International Training Programme... – P. Indira
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The Working Class
(CITU, 2006-06) Mukherjee, Manas Kumar; Majumdar, Chittabrata; Pandhe, M. K.; Sen, Tapan; Padmanabhan, A. K.; Hemalata, K.; Raghavan, B. S.; Venugopala Rao, M.; Pfaff, William; Mungekar, Bhalchandra; Editorial Board: M. K. Pandhe, W. R. Varada Rajan, Chittabrata Majumdar, Tapan Sen, K. Hemalata, Ardhendu Dakshi
In This Issue: • No Safety for Coal Miners in India - Manas Kumar Mukherjee • Editorial: Political India in a Churning Mode • West Bengal: Meaning of Left Front Victory – Chittabrata Majumdar • Finance Minister Submits to US Fund Managers’ Blackmail • Problems of International TU Unity – M. K. Pandhe • Address Real Problems of Micro & Small Industries – Tapan Sen • Comrade C. Kannan - An Exemplary Revolutionary – A. K. Padmanabhan • Elections: CITU Congratulates the People • Two Years of the UPA Government – K. Hemalata • IMF’s Bid for ‘Multilateral Consultations’ Must Be Nipped in the Bud – B. S. Raghavan • Heroic Struggle by Haryana Roadways Workers • International Symposium on Safety in Mines • ADB Meeting Protest Rally in Hyderabad – M. Venugopala Rao • On Disinvestments of BALCO Shares to Sterlite • Reports & Events • • May Day Observed Countrywide • • EMC Workers Struggle Victorious • • FCI Palledar & Workers Staged Demonstration • • Victory in Chandigarh Transport Undertaking • • Left Front’s Victory Celebrated • • Indian Construction Workers at Dubai • • Judicial Denial of Minimum Wages: CITU Deplores Government Inaction • Deregulation Gone Mad – William Pfaff • We Need Quotas – Bhalchandra Mungekar
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The Working Class
(CITU, 2006-05) Majumdar, Chittabrata; Varada Rajan, W. R.; D'Souza, Dilip; Banerjee, Prasanta; Singh, Raj; Sanyal, B.; Mukherjee, Dipankar; Editorial Board: M. K. Pandhe, W. R. Varada Rajan, Chittabrata Majumdar, Tapan Sen, K. Hemalata, Ardhendu Dakshi
In This Issue: • Editorial: Time to Call UPA Governance to Order • May Day Manifesto of CITU 2006 • Comrade Anil Biswas (1944-2006) • Comrade Mahabub Zahedi (1929-2006) • Comrade C Kannan (1910-2006) • March Ahead with Teachings of May Day – Chittabrata Majumdar • Labour Reforms, Courtesy Judiciary • Privatisation: Airport Employees Protest • State Bank Staff Win Pension Demands – W. R. Varada Rajan • Economy: Reality Check • • WTO Rules: USA to Flout and India to Abide By! • • End Product of Globalisation... • • Special Economic Zone Bonanza, Is It Worth? • • Development vis-a-vis People • • Dams, Development and Displacements... • • Share Market Buoyancy • Whither Labour Policy for Eleventh Plan? • Measuring Poverty: A Thin Indian Line – Dilip D'Souza • France: An Important Victory for the Struggle – Prasanta Banerjee • Delhi CITU Demands Stern Action Against Police Brutality • Anganwadi Employees Demand Institutionalisation of ICDS • Yet Another Attack on Labour • Reports & Events • • West Bengal Workers' Rally • • March 30: Country Wide Anti-Privatisation Day • • Successful Strike by Hero Honda Workers – Report by Raj Singh • • Chandigarh: March 29th Strike by Employees • • Chhatisgarh: CITU to Struggle Against Anti-Labour Policies – Report by B. Sanyal • Meeting of the CITU General Council: Notice • Privatisation of Delhi and Mumbai Airports: Breach of Trust by the UPA Govt. – Dipankar Mukherjee
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The Working Class
(CITU, 2006-04) Muddappa, N. M.; Chandrasekhar, C. P.; Ghosh, Jayati; Unnithan, K. R.; Madhava, B.; Editorial Board: M. K. Pandhe, W. R. Varada Rajan, Chittabrata Majumdar, Tapan Sen, K. Hemalata, Ardhendu Dakshi
In This Issue: • Economic Survey Findings: A Reality Check • Editorial: Churning Phase in Indian Polity: Time for Working Class to Assert! • People of India Greet Killer Bush with 'Go Back!' Slogan • Women Garment Workers Wounded – N. M. Muddappa • Is Ministry of Labour Only for Dismantling Labour Rights? – Chittabrata Majumdar • Railway Budget: Large Scale Private Penetration Deplored • CPSTU Workshop: Unitedly Struggle Against Privatisation, Defend Workers' Rights • International Symposium on Safety in Mines • How Has the Tax-GDP Ratio Gone Up? – C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh • Budget: Anganwadi Workers Disappointed • Power Tariff & Megapower Policies – K. R. Unnithan • Asia-Pacific Seminar Calls for Worldwide Campaign to Ban Asbestos – B. Madhava • Reports & Events: • • Punjab: Demonstration Against Police Atrocities • • Andhra Pradesh: Anganwadi Workers' March • • Mass Rally in Patna Planned for 18th April • • U.P: Anganwadi Workers Plan Actions • • Dharna by Railway Porters • • Major Victory for CITU Unions in NTPC Secret Ballot (with a results table on page 220) • • France Ablaze Against 'Hire and Fire' Law • • Meeting of CITU Leaders from Hindi States • • 75th Anniversary of Bhagat Singh's Martyrdom • Consumer Price Index: Arbitrary Release of New Series • Budget 2006-07: Common Man Has Nothing to Cheer