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Delhi: 4,000 Almond Workers Strike For Pay Raise And Fixed Hours

Almond workers in Delhi’s Karawal Nagar warehouses have been on strike indefinitely since March 1, protesting alongside over 4,000 colleagues. They demand pay raises and set work hours, among 11 other demands. Working over 12 hours daily, they earn ₹2/kg. Lalita, a veteran worker, highlights unfulfilled promises of yearly wage hikes, calling for a ₹12 increment.

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