Cenk Uygur
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MILLIONS Of Workers Go On Strike
Posted
September 7, 2016
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September 7, 2016
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3,275
915
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6:52Now PlayingMillions of workers in India have taken to the streets and gone on strike. Ana Kasparian, and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
“Tens of millions of public sector workers have gone on a day-long strike across India, protesting against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic policies, particularly his plans to push for greater privatisation.
Thousands of state-run banks, government offices and factories were closed on Friday, and public transport disrupted, in the strike called by 10 trade unions.
"This strike is against the central government, this strike is for the cause of the working people," said Ramen Pandey, of the Indian National Trade Union Congress.
"Our strike will be 100 percent successful ... we will prove that this strike is the world's largest ever."
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Hosts: Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola
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