Beedi workers stage protest demanding minimum wages, DA

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Nov 22, 2018: Beedi workers  under the aegis of AITUC and CITU picketed the Ganesh Beedi  company premises on November 22, Wednesday demanding  provision  of minimum wages  of Rs 210 per every 1000 beedies rolled and to  provide dearness allowance for the period 2015-2018.

 

CITU leader Balakrishna Shetty who spoke on the occasion warned of severe protest in the days to come if the demands of the beedi workers are not fulfilled.

AITUC leaders Seetaram Berinja V Kukian, CITU leaders Bharathi Bolar, Jayanthi B Shetty and several beedi workers participated in the protest.