Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh protests non-implementation of labour laws

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Underfire from other Central trade unions for being soft on the Centre, the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) - an affiliate of RSS - has lodged a protest to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley that labour laws were not enforced effectively. Jaitley is also head of the Group of Ministers (GoM) which was constituted at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to sort out the unions’ grievances. The BMS delegation led by its president Baijnath Rai met GoM in the Finance Ministry yesterday. The meeting, which was presided over by Jaitley, lasted for over three hours.