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1926 Binny Mills strike
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Labour dispute in India
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The Binny Mills strike of 1926 was a general strike in 1926 in the Bangalore Woollen, Cotton and Silk Mills, which was popularly known as Binny Mills in Bangalore.http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/article1477190.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20151222094207/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/article1477190.ece dead 22 December 2015 When Madras was the epicentre for labour movement N Vinoth Kumar 25 February 2013 The New Indian Express The strike is considered to be a part of the Indian independence movement.
The strike was caused by the 1925 decision government of Mysore State to amend the 1914 Factory Act, which had recommended the reduction of working hours, increased wages and better working conditions. That caused unrest among the factory workers.September 2026
Binny Mills management filed a civil suit claiming damages from the strike.Prasad N.G.R. Siddhartha K.K. Ram 2024-10-28 What did the striking Samsung workers want? https://frontline.thehindu.com/politics/samsung-workers-strike-trade-union-act-labour-movement-citu-samsung-management-trade-unions-act/article68782183.ece 2026-09-21 Frontline en Workers formed Bangalore Textile Trade Union in 1929. 2017-05-02 Bengaluru’s labour rights started with textiles https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2017/May/02/bengalurus-labour-rights-started-with-textiles-1599923.html 2026-09-21 The New Indian Express en
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