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Article: First trade union formed in West Bengal IT sector by CITU.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
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- November 14, 2006
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First trade union formed in West Bengal IT sector by CITU
Kolkata, Nov 14 (PTI) Amidst fanfare, the first-ever trade union in the fast-growing IT sector in West Bengal was launched here today by CITU, ruling CPI(M)'s trade union front, which said it was necessary because of alleged rampant flouting of workers' rights.
The West Bengal Information Technology Association was launched in satellite township of Salt Lake considered the nerve centre of IT industry in the state.
Launching the new trade union, CITU state President Shyamal Chakraborty said "some people may not be happy at this development but this is a historic day before us.'' He alleged ...