India

Short note on a slum fire in Gurgaon, which destroyed about 800 huts of families of cleaning and recycling workers on 24th of April 2007. The first two days after the fire office bosses came down to the slum, asking why their offices kept on being dirty.

A short introduction to the local automobile industry, plus five Faridabad Majdoor Samaachaar reports from workers employed in different companies of the supplying sector.

An account of the beating and repression by bosses and police of MG auto workers in Faridabad, India, 2007.

Gurgaon workers news examine plans for a new Special Economic Zone in the Gurgaon area, India, 2007.

An account of an unsuccessful attempt of call centre workers in Gurgaon, India, to inflate their wages by forging positive feedback.

An account of a commuter riot against poor service in India, 2006.

An account and chronology of a strike at the Liberty Shoes factory in Gurgaon, India in 2006.

Interviews with factory workers in Gurgaon, India, about their conditions and whether they meet legal requirements.

Gurgaon workers news on deaths in India's booming region.

Text from autumn 2006 giving an overview on the call centre hub in Gurgaon, including interviews with workers.

A brief introduction to the Gurgaon Workers News project.

A short description of the town of Gurgaon near New Delhi in India.