Opposition Slams Govt: Prioritizing Industrialists Over Laborers, Stripping Rights

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News18•12-02-2026, 15:45
Opposition Slams Govt: Prioritizing Industrialists Over Laborers, Stripping Rights
- •Opposition in Lok Sabha accuses government of favoring industrialists over workers in industrial relations code.
- •Congress member Kodikunnil Suresh states government seeks to dominate laborers, not engage in dialogue.
- •Workers' strike on Thursday described as a "warning signal" of government's policy failures in labor management.
- •Opposition leaders criticize amendments, citing lack of worker safety, poor treatment of migrant laborers during Covid, and privatization.
- •Shiv Sena-UBT member Arvind Sawant highlights issues with contract labor and fixed-term employment, calling the proposed law dangerous.
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