Mass layoffs at CorroHealth,a U.S.-based firm,have pushed Kerala government to intervene for around 800 workers. Labour Minister Bindhu Krishna spoke Sunday,outlining state's plan to find ways to support those affected. Action kicked off as soon as crisis hit .
After first layoff reports, urgent talks held with Regional Labour Officer,CorroHealth leaders,and MLA Uma Thomas. CorroHealth paused layoffs briefly,then moved forward fast. But Minister Krishna said Labour department will keep pressure on for a solution.
Labour Commissioner to visit CorroHealth Monday . And company execs will be in Kochi July 10 to meet Minister Krishna. Layoffs are high on agenda. She emphasized workers' interests are top priority for government.
Krishna also tackled political noise around layoffs, criticizing leaders for exploiting situation. “In crises,leaders should unite to help, not pursue personal agendas,” she said. Rejected claims of government inaction, pointing to Labour department's efforts, adding Chief Minister is informed .
State ready to call Union government if needed. Krishna expressed hope for a positive outcome for laid-off workers. Government's commitment to their well-being remains strong…
