Strike Action Without Notice May Result in Imprisonment Labor Commissioner Rissela Dominguez-Patt is reminding unions that any action that disrupts work, whether it’s walking off the job or slowing down services, counts as a strike under Belizean law. And that means there are rules to follow. In the past, some KHMH Workers Union members claimed they were simply on break or using a day off during protests. But the law is clear: if the action causes work to stop or services to be interrupted, it’s

#WorkersStrikeBack: Agra’s Footwear Workers Face Heat of Demonetisation and GST The workers of the unorganised shoe manufacturing industry in Agra – the city of Taj – have become the victims of government’s neglect and apathy. Forced to live in inhuman conditions, with little income and extremely unhygienic surroundings, most of these workers work day and night in their one or two-room dilapidated home-cum-workshops to earn a living that is insufficient to make their ends meet – forget about edu