Trade unions under the banner of the Joint Committee of Trade Unions, Odisha, will participate in a nationwide strike here at the Master Canteen Square to protest against the proposed amendments to the labour laws by the Union Government.
“We protest the anti-working class and pro-capitalist policies of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government,” said lambodhar Nayak of CITU.Representatives of BMS, INTUC, AITUC, HMSITUC, AIUTUC and OICCTU here on Monday chalked out the modalities to make the December 5 nation-wide strike a success one.
Processions will be taken out in the city and a protest meeting will be held at Mahatma Gandhi Marg to draw the attention of the people about the anti-people, anti-farmer and anti-working class policies of the Government.Many State level trade union leaders like Souribandhu Kar, Kishore Jena, Jogendra Tripathy, Ranjan Kumar Sahoo, Radhakanta Sethy, Purnachandra Behera will attend the protest meeting.