Ominous Warning over Transport Strikes

Ominous warning over transport strikes

Staff working behind the scenes managing one state’s roads, trains, and ferries have not ruled out “widespread industrial action” as 950 jobs are set to be cut.

"We Are Employees, Not Slaves": Karnataka Transport Workers Announce Indefinite Strike from August 5

Hubballi: The Akhila Karnataka Rajya Raste Sarige Naukarara Mahamandali has announced an indefinite statewide strike starting August 5, accusing the state government of ignoring their long-pending demands and failing to respond to their strike notice. “There is no question of withdrawing the strike now,” said Mahamandali president K.S. Sharma, as quoted by Deccan Herald. He strongly criticized the government’s decision to invoke the Essential Se…

State Transport workers strike from Aug. 5 - Star of Mysore

Mysore/Mysuru: Despite the Government’s warning that it would invoke the ESMA (Essential Services and Maintenance Act) to thwart the State Transport employees strike, employees of the 4 State-run Transport Corporations (KSRTC, NWKRTC, KKRTC and BMTC) will launch an indefinite strike across the State from 6 am on Aug. 5, seeking fulfilment of their demands. In a press statement released on Wednesday, the Joint Action Committee of State Transport …