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HomeAuthorsClifton D'rozario

Articles by Clifton D'rozario

About Clifton D'rozario
The author is a Bengaluru-based advocate with Manthan Law
Society

Love, marriage, law: A special act

December 17, 2020 Clifton D'rozario and Maitreyi Krishnan

The Special Marriage Act, 1954, expressly upholds inter-religious, inter-caste marriages

Economy

Survey: Garment factory workers say they won’t, and can’t, work longer hours

May 25, 2020 Clifton D'rozario

Karnataka government has allowed factories to increase work hours. But in a survey, majority of garment factory workers said it was simply impossible for them to work extra hours.

Governance

“Karnataka should strengthen labour laws, not weaken them”: AICCTU

May 19, 2020 Clifton D'rozario

The trade union AICCTU has written to the state government, asking not to proceed with its plans to dilute labour laws. Rather, these laws should be strengthened so that workers affected by the lockdown are protected, the union said.

Governance

Rs 4000 a month: Salary of a contract street sweeper in Bengaluru!

December 11, 2014 Clifton D'rozario

They work every day without any leave. Contractors get paid by BBMP but don’t pay the contract workers their due salary. The protest highlighted the unfair practices followed by BBMP contractors.

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