Feb 4, 2010 | Important Judgments, Working Class
Report of the Committee, (Constituted by the Hon’ble High Court, of Delhi in WP (Civil) No. 524/2010 in People’s Union for Democratic Rights and Others Vs. Union of India and two others on 3.2.2010 On Matters pertaining to working and living conditions of...
Jan 15, 2010 | Working Class
The Delhi Metro is considered to be the pride of Delhi, paving the way for Delhi to become a world class city. Its increase is being planned and lauded to provide better public transport system. As part of this expanding network and to connect more and more people,...
Dec 28, 2009 | Working Class
Thousands of workers working in the Almond Processing Industry in Karawal Nagar region of Delhi are on strike since Dec. 15, 2009. These workers have rallied around some very basic issues which pertain to living wage and secure and humane working conditions....
Jun 5, 2009 | Undemocratic Laws, Working Class
A six member team of two human rights organisations, PUDR (Delhi) and PUCR (Haryana) undertook a fact finding on May 22, 2009 and June 1, 2009 to investigate state repression of individuals, arrest and crackdown on organisations such as Shivalik Jan Sangharsh Manch,...
Apr 29, 2009 | Working Class
In 1982, the Asian Games were held in India in Delhi. At that time, PUDR had conducted a survey of Asiad’s construction sites and found gross violations of several labour laws. On the basis of these findings, a letter was written to Justice P.N. Bhagwati, the then...
Apr 29, 2009 | Working Class
In the Name of National Pride : Blatant Violation of Workers Rights at the Commonwealth Games construction site The forthcoming 18th Commonwealth Games are being presented as a matter of great national pride by both the central and Delhi govt. The Govt. of India has...