Pay hike demand: Gujarat transport staff to go on strike from tomorrow

Ahmedabad | Tuesday | 19th February, 2019

Summary:

The dharna was held under the banner of State Transport Sanchalan Samithi, which is a committee comprising leaders of all three unions like Gujarat ST Karmachari union, Gujarat ST Workers federation and Gujarat ST Mazdoor Sangh. Over 45,000 employees of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) will go on an indefinite strike from February 20. As a prelude to the strike, over hundreds of GSRTC employees held a dharna outside the GSRTC office here on Monday. AdvertisingOver 45,000 employees of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) will go on an indefinite strike from February 20 over various demands, including implementation of the 7th Pay Commission, shutting down of private bus services, among others. The union leaders chanted slogans for implementation of the 7th Pay Commission for the employees of GSRTC..