Major ports in the country have reportedly lost Rs 100 crore owing to the two-day nationwide strike by labour unions recently. The port workers participated in the strike called by various central trade unions to protest the ‘anti-people policies’ of the government.
Transport & Dock Workers Union, Mumbai informed that the strike hit the revenue earnings to the tune of Rs 50 crore at both the ports and about Rs 100 crore across major ports in the country. The port workers union demanded that the government speed up the ongoing wage negotiations for the port and dock workers.
The wage negotiation demand for the working class is in the series of different wage negotiations demand by different stakeholders in the public and private sector over the past several months.
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