Loco running staff protest move to re-engage retired persons
- | Saturday | 13th October, 2018
MADURAIMembers of Southern Railway Mazdoor Union Loco Running Staff Wing staged a demonstration here on Friday, protesting against the railways’ proposal to re-engage retired loco pilots for operating trains. Divisional president of Loco Running Staff Wing A.M.M. Stating that a lot of educated youth were unemployed in the country, he said the railways, instead of re-engaging retired loco pilots, could recruit youngsters. Besides, fixing accountability on retired loco pilots on safety issues would also be not possible. Employing people above 60 years of age is only going to complicate the safety aspect of running trains,” Mr. Ramkumar said.
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