A group of casual workers have been sitting in front of the Manesar plant, asking the company to let them rejoin work.
According to worker sources, the company has not allowed casual workers -- who had supported permanent workers during their standoff with the management over signing of a 'good conduct bond' -- to enter the factory since last week.
"The company has let in only a few casual workers, who had not supported the agitation of the permanent workers," a worker said.
A company spokesperson said: "We are gradually ramping up our production at Manesar, including our new 250,000 capacity Manesar B assembly plant. Most of the contract workers are likely to be absorbed in the expanded operations."
The company had started partial operations of the second unit at Manesar on September 2 as it was trying to normalise production at its first plant amid the labour problem.
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