Modi government to repeal farm laws, struggle continues for other demands and other stories

Today we look at the success of the Indian farmers’ struggle in pushing a repeal of 3 laws, sympathy strikes by over 40,000 Kaiser Permanente health workers in the US, and more

November 19, 2021 by Peoples Dispatch

In today’s episode of the Daily Round-up we look at the major victory of Indian farmers as the Narendra Modi government announces a withdrawal of the 3 farm laws; two days of sympathy strikes held by over 40,000 Kaiser Permanente health workers in California, U.S. in solidarity with a 2 month strike by 600 engineers; the ongoing strike by over 20,000 metal workers in Spain’s Cadiz province to demand better wages; and the impact of the rising fuel prices on Brazil’s working class.