That said, living conditions were indeed poor for Chinatown residents - but more so due to a government that refused to provide sanitation services and sewers, despite countless petitions from community leaders. (briarpatchmagazine.com)
Factory workers, street vendors, DTC workers, construction workers, domestic workers, health and sanitation workers were among those who, under the banner of the AICCTU, held a powerful Dharna at Jantar Mantar on 3 September 2014 to protest a 100 days of the Modi Government's betrayal of its promises to the people. (cpiml.net)
Press2
In 1890, during a cholera scare in Vancouver, the local press demanded that the government take action against Chinatown. (briarpatchmagazine.com)
He extended his support to a strike called by Class Four employees of Dhaka University to press home their various demands. (albd.org)
Disabled people1
The movement's advocacy work contributed to today's "excessive demand" clause, which effectively bars disabled people - painted as burdensome to society - from immigrating to Canada. (briarpatchmagazine.com)
Action1
The Convention rallied around the ten-point charter of demands of entire trade union movement calling for concrete action against price-rise and unemployment, ensuring minimum wages for all of not less than Rs. (cpiml.net)