September 14, 2009 04:05 pm | Updated 09:47 pm IST - Tiruchirappalli:
Employees of the State-run Bharat Heavy Electricals’ (BHEL) facility here on Monday went on a one-day strike protesting “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 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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