Factory lockdowns and strikes have been hitting the auto industry for long, but some serious issues have arisen in India over the last few years which, experts say, can be tackled only if labour laws are changed.

While there is no clear picture yet on how to cope with mounting labour problems in the industry, auto companies say they are doing their best to resolve such issues. Analysts, however, add better communication between management and employees is the only way to avoid strikes. And, the Government, of course, needs to work a lot in this space.

Read the Hindu Business Line news report here.