Strike by MCG staff enters Day 12

Delhi | Monday | 21st May, 2018

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| Photo Credit: de21 ggn2more-inThe strike by Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) employees, including safai karamcharis, gardeners, electricians, pump operators and fire brigade staff, entered Day 12 on Sunday. MCG employees are on indefinite strike in Gurugram in support of their demands, including elimination of contract system and regularisation of ad hoc employees. “The Chief Minister [Manohar Lal Khattar] told us that the High Court has stayed the policy to regularise the ad hoc employees. “More than 1,800 MCG employees on contract were merged with municipal body by the Hooda government but they are still on ad hoc. The ad hoc safai karamcharis are paid even half of what the regular employees get,” said Mr.

Baluher..