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Union of IT & ITES Employees (UNITE)

IT & ITES employees demands for the phase-2 of covid lockdown.

We call upon the IT and ITES employees to show their dissent. On 21st April, between 10:30 am and 10:40 am, demonstrate your dissent against the employers and the government’s inadequacy by taking a photo with a self made placard containing above demands while working from home and share it on social media.

Sexual Harassment in The Workplace Legalities – Then and Now

“A single spark can set the prairie alight,” print by Huang Xinbo, People’s Republic of China, 1972. Brief History Rajasthan currently has the highest occurrence of child marriages despite it being illegal and it was no different in the early 1990s. Bhanwari Devi was a Rajasthani government worker who was passionate about women’s rights. While…
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UNITE Inaugural Invitation

IT & ITes employees welfare Union UNITE – Union of IT and ITes employees inauguration event.

Its verizon this time

Recently a known multinational IT company verizon technologies fired hundreds of workers who are experienced and mid level employees. UNITE intervened in the issue.

IT Employees Convergence

Dear fellow IT employees, it is very evident the current situation in our industry is very uncertain. Hire and Fire policies and Forced Resignations are becoming order of the day. Though there are several reasons said like automation, restrictive policies by US and other western countries, and no new businesses and contracts, technology shift etc.,…
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Candle Light Vigil for Gopikrishna

Gopikrishna, a software engineer from Andhra Pradesh, who had started working in Pune three days ago, jumped to his death in the early hours of Wednesday (12th July 2017). A note, written and signed by him, left behind read, “In IT there is no job security. I’m worried a lot about my family” – Gopikrishna…
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