India's unions have warned they will step up their protests against plans to make it easier to lay off workers, one day after as many as ten million employees went on a strike that brought much of the urban part of the country to a standstill.
Bank workers and employees from more than 220 state-run companies walked off their jobs on Tuesday for a one-day strike, virtually paralyzing the South Asian nation's financial markets, factories and ports.
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