Govt should review its policies which are not in the interest of workers -Venu P. Nair, GS/NRMU
NRMU (CR/KR) held Solidarity March in support to Nationwide Worker’s Strike
Mumbai: In support of the Nationwide Workers Strike of 28-29th March 2022 called by Central Trade Unions (CTUs) including HMS, NRMU (CR/KR) has held an outstanding Solidarity March on 29.3.2022.
The March wherein about 5000 members of NRMU (CR) participated was spectacular with presence of Youth and young women employees. The peaceful rally was led by its General Secretary Com. Venu P Nair.
HMS/Maharashtra General Secretary Sanjai Wadhavkar along with several workers belonging to different streams of industries were also marched in communion with NRMU cadre whose red attire and waving of red banners and flags made the event a “Red Ocean”.
President of NRMU (CR) Com. P. J. Shinde and other HQ & Divisional Office Bearers were also present leading the rally from the front.
The peaceful rally with continuous sloganeering of the participants against the retrograde and anti worker policies of the government originated from platform no.18 of CSMT station, moved through suburban concourse and passing through the subway reached Azad Maidan to join hundreds of protesting workers from different government establishments.
This Solidarity March was an explicit expression of the disgruntled workers of the country including railwaymen against government’s attempt to push forward it’s pro corporate agenda enabling them to dismantle the PSUs through implementation of Privatisation, Disinvestment, National Monetisation Pipeline, Corporatisation, Outsourcing, Labour Code, NPS, Non filling up of lakhs of vacant posts, and other anti worker, anti people policies detrimental to the common people in general and to the working class and educated unemployed youth in particular.
Com.Venu P Nair GS/NRMU (CR/KR) has addressed the ocean of workers reached Azad Maidan with his thunderous speech and warned the government to review its policies which are not in the interest of workers and urged not to push the workers fraternity to take an aggressive decisive stand to protect their legitimate rights and privileges.
The thousands of workers who participated in the march resolved to fight against injustice and took a pledge to accomplish the mission of “Save the People, Save the Nation” slogan adopted by the Central Trade Unions of the country.
Thus this workers rally has turned out to be a historical event in the annals of the trade union movement of Mumbai and of Maharashtra in general.
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