Srinagar, July 3 -- While maintaining social-distancing norms Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) Saturday held protests across Jammu and Kashmir to lodge their resentment against "anti-worker and anti-people policies of the BJP government".

While demanding immediate halt to changes in labour laws, abrogating the rights won over after a struggle of 150 years among other demands, the protesters took serious note of the continuous aggressive attack on the workers' rights, ignoring all the joint representations to the Government on the matter.

The Government not only failed in getting its own orders and advisories implemented in regard to payment of wages to workers, no retrenchments to be carried during lockdown period, the CITU leaders ...