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Ranipet workers seek answers

09/03/2015

Tanners in India’s Ranipet district have appealed for authorities to reopen tanneries closed a month ago in response to 10 deaths at a local facility. Indian press have reported that several hundred workers from six tanneries joined a protest to request further information, with some saying they have not been paid for February. “The closure...

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