BHEL Tirchi unit employees go on strike

BL reported that employees of the public sector Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited unit went on a one day strike protesting the delay in wage revision due since 2007.

Company sources said only 1,100 workers and employees reported for work for the 8 AM to 4.30 PM first/general shift against the normal attendance of 6,000 plus.

Union sources said employees affiliated to all trade unions participated in the strike to protest the prolonged delay in announcement of the wage revision pending since January 2007.

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