Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh News

BMS has long been demanding a hike in the minimum pension from Rs 1000 to Rs 5000 per month. BMS demands pension should be 50% of last drawn wages for all workers.

CK Saji Narayanan, chief of one of the largest trade unions in the country, told IANS that they would stage protests in all the districts demanding among other things, scrapping of "fixed-term employment", which he said was "destroying" the labour sector.

 A Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) activist Sandeep died in police custody after he was taken by the police for drinking liquor in a public place on Friday.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has told Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh that labour reforms are "not essential" for industrial growth and changes in these laws would be made only after taking unions on board, the RSS affiliated body said Thursday.

RSS-backed Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh today said the government has promised that it will implement soon the 'written assurance' given to central trade unions over their 12-point charter of demand

Amit Shah said on Sunday that there was no question of compromising the core ideology of Sangh Parivar.

The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) Thursday said it will not join the proposed strike by Coal India employee unions on Monday, bringing the split among the unions to the fore over the issue.

The government's headache over the controversial Insurance Bill grew Tuesday as RSS-linked Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh threatened to go on a strike along with other trade unions opposing the legislation allowing 49 percent FDI in insurance sector.