22 February, 2021Today saw a nationwide strike in Myanmar, as hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in spite of a previous statement by the military that protestors risked their lives. The 22222…
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Plantation wages: Will solutions beget more issues?
February 15, 2021 by Sumudu Chamara There was a time when Sri Lanka took pride in its plantation sector, and the massive foreign revenue it generated was essential to the country’s economy. Almost every citizen…
View More Plantation wages: Will solutions beget more issues?More Unions and political parties decided to support the struggle to protect Eastern Jetty!
Several trade unions and political parties held discussions to support the struggle of port workers against the selling of Eastern Jetty of the Colombo port to Adani Group of India. For the moment, several Trade…
View More More Unions and political parties decided to support the struggle to protect Eastern Jetty!Srilankan farmers, workers and fisherfolks In Solidarity with ongoing farmers struggle in India.
People united will never be defeated! Trincomalee District Solidarity Campaign Farmers in Kandy, Sri Lanka support Indian Farmers! Farmers in a hunger strike demanding an Elephant Management sanctuary in Hambanthota, Sri Lanka in Solidarity with…
View More Srilankan farmers, workers and fisherfolks In Solidarity with ongoing farmers struggle in India.Sri Lanka joined with the Indian Farmers protest
Picketing campaign organized by the Frontline Socialist Party and the Peasants Struggle Centre carried out in front of the Indian High Commission, Colombo today. Thousands of peasants are demonstrating surrounding New Delhi against several Acts…
View More Sri Lanka joined with the Indian Farmers protestSri Lanka joins the struggle against the Adani Group
Sri Lankans join hands with the Indian farmers against Adani Group. While Modi government trying to hand over the agriculture sector to Adani, Sri Lankan Government is attempting to lease the Eastern Container Terminal (ECT)…
View More Sri Lanka joins the struggle against the Adani GroupFarmers’ Struggle: Women’s Struggle Fire(Flame of Women Struggle)
Throughout history, women have struggled for their rights, along with their struggles for people, land, nature, and the environment. Indian women do not come out suddenly. History has shown that once on the field, they…
View More Farmers’ Struggle: Women’s Struggle Fire(Flame of Women Struggle)Thugs were called to break the NEXT strike at Katunayake!
It is reported that the authorities have called thugs to attack the employees of the NEXT garment factory in Katunayake, who are on strike demanding bonuses and salaries. Under the guise of Covid 19, the…
View More Thugs were called to break the NEXT strike at Katunayake!Indian Workers Ambush iPhone Sweatshop to Protest Unpaid Wages
Workers in the southern city of Bangalore stormed an iPhone manufacturing plant on Saturday, breaking windows and turning over vehicles. They demand their unpaid wages, as well as better wages and working conditions. On Saturday,…
View More Indian Workers Ambush iPhone Sweatshop to Protest Unpaid WagesWorkers of Colombo Port protest against selling of ECT
By Wejepala Weerakoon Workers of Colombo Port Authority staged a protest campaign this afternoon against the sale of East Container Terminal (ECT) in Colombo port. Joint front of all Trade Unions in the Colombo port joined…
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