Congress Working Committee member Shashi Tharoor, MP, has come down on the Union and State governments for ignoring labour rights as they’re resorting to large-scale contractualisation of public sector jobs.
He was right here on Sunday to attend an occasion organised as a part of the Kozhikode district conference of the Indian Nationwide Commerce Union Congress (INTUC). Mr. Tharoor alleged that workers had been being taken on contract in public sector establishments such because the Indian House Analysis Organisation. These being employed weren’t getting their fundamental labour rights. Their jobs weren’t being regularised even after 10 or 12 years in service, he alleged.
Mr. Tharoor additionally discovered fault with the Kerala authorities for its alleged anti-labour insurance policies. He claimed that the Kerala State Highway Transport Company was a primary instance. The workers and pensioners weren’t getting their salaries and pensions commonly even because the State Ministers had been roaming round in costly buses. INTUC State president R. Chandrasekharan was current.