labour department Strike in Maruti Suzuki Production plant of Manesar reached its tenth day

An employee walks at Maruti Suzuki's stockyard on the outskirts of Ahmedabad

Production at the Manesar plant of Maruti Suzuki continued to be affected as the talks between the labour department of Haryana, workers and management did not make any headway. The Maruti strike yesterday reached its tenth day.

According to sources from the company, the management agreed towards the second union’s formation, however without affiliation. The main discussion was regarding the demands of the workers to reinstate the eleven fired employees.

According to union sources, however, the company went back on their stand regarding recognizing their new union. In the meantime, the 2,000 striking workers at Maruti’s Manesar plant are still camped in the premises of the factory.