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26 Set 2022

Author:
Barak Bulletin

India: Thousands of tea workers protest demanding unpaid bonuses

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"Labour Unrest In Arcuttipore Tea Estate of Cachar; Thousands Irked by Delay In Disbursal of Bonus", 26 September 2022

...Thousands of labourers gathered today morning and started [a] demonstration demanding their bonus payment that according to them is long pending...

One of the protesting labourers said, " This maanger has been playing with our needs for a while. For the past fifteen days he has been delaying our bonus. Now we are just a couple of days away from the Durga Puja and our bonus hasn't been cleared yet."

The protestor added, " We made it clear to him that he heeds to hike the bonus...to keep up with inflation.."...