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A forum of 10 central trade unions and their associates has called for a general strike or 'Bharat Bandh' to "oppose the anti-worker, anti-farmer and anti-national pro-corporate policies of the government".
The union representatives said that their demands regarding salary hike and bonus were met.
Even court orders are ignored as trade union workers muscle their way in and stake claim to the work in private businesses.
KSRTC clarified that it would require the government's financial assistance to clear the employees' second instalment.
The development comes in wake of KSRTC's recent efforts to prevent unions from stifling their operations. It prepared a list of temporary workers whom it can call on days their staff goes on strike.
The duties are tobe assigned on rotation, on a zonal basis.
The state government is of the view that the salary can be disbursed on the fifth of every month only if the single duty system is implemented.
A Mananthavady Depot conductor has said four, including two KSRTC staff, attacked him the other day.
As the responsibility to resolve the issue has been entrusted with power secretary Rajesh Kumar Sinha following a court verdict, the officer is expected to hold discussions with the officers’ association within two days to officially inform about the decision.
The KSRTC management has declared dies non against the striking employees.
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