The workers began their procession from Town Hall and assembled in front of Deputy Commissioner's Office raising slogans against the violations of the rights of the lobourers.
Addressing to the domain CITU leader B Madhav recalled that World Federation of Trade Unions, which was founded in Paris on October 3, 1945, had decided to observe International Action Day.
The six major demands of the protest included shortening the working period of the labourers and suitable wages.
All-India Insurance Employees Association, Bank Employees Federation of India, BSNL Employees Union and various workers associations took part in the procession.
General Secretary of CITU district committee Vasanth Achary, Corporator Jayanth Shetty, and labour leaders B M Madhav, Raghavendra Rao, Sheshagiri Rao, district president of CITU J Balakrishna Shetty, U B Lokaiah, Sanjeev Bangera, Sadhashiv Das, Sukumar, Jayanth Naik, Radha, Bharathi Bolar, Gangaiah Ameen, Sunil Kumar Bajal were present.
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