While Samsung India claims the suspensions are lawful & linked to disruptions at its plant, SIWU claims there's a 'conspiracy' to end the employee trade union.
Over 1,000 employees from the unit in Sriperumbudur have been protesting since 9 September. They have alleged poor wages, humiliation & long working hours, which Samsung denies.
This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.
Himanta Biswa Sarma should seize this opportunity and get Samsung to invest in Assam. The company would get massive tax benefits by investing in the north-eastern region and it will be a boost to the industrial ecosystem of north-east India.
Himanta Biswa Sarma should seize this opportunity and get Samsung to invest in Assam. The company would get massive tax benefits by investing in the north-eastern region and it will be a boost to the industrial ecosystem of north-east India.