TSRTC union to decide on strike today

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) workers union joint action committee would take a decision on strike on Thursday.

It should be noted that the TSRTC workers JAC served strike notice to the management on May 15 along with a charter of demands.  JAC chairman P Kamaal Reddy said that the unions entered into a pay scale



agreement on May 13, 2015.

He said that it was agreed to provide 50 per cent of dues with 8.75 per cent interest in the form of bonds and remaining 50 per cent in three installments (2015 Dasara, 2016 Ugadi and 2016 Dasara). 

He said that though the first installment was released during Dasara, no payment was made during Ugadi.