Unorganised Plantation Workers Await Govt Attention
More than 30,000 workers in small rubber plantations in Kanyakumari continue to languish without minimum wages and job security.
More than 30,000 workers in small rubber plantations in Kanyakumari continue to languish without minimum wages and job security. The workers suffer immensely during monsoons when they are left without work and wages. Social welfare measures, including medical aid, remain a distant dream for them. NewsClick visited the rubber plantations to understand the demands of the workers.
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