US EditionPostal Strike Continues Today Unions Seek Presidents Intervention
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Cabinet Spokesperson Nalinda Jayatissa said on Tuesday that she would only meet postal unions if they agreed to the government’s decisions on fingerprinting and overtime pay. Even short-term strikes cause financial losses to the postal department. The minister warned that long-term strikes could put pressure on the treasury and affect future salaries and overtime payments. Addressing a media briefing after today’s cabinet meeting, Jayatissa said…
Postal services paralysed for second day as union strike escalates across Sri Lanka - LNW Lanka News Web
August 18, Colombo (LNW): Postal operations across Sri Lanka face a second consecutive day of complete disruption as trade union action by the Postal and Telecommunications Officers’ Union and the United Postal Trade Unions’ Front (UPTUF) intensifies. The widespread strike, driven by a list of 19 unresolved demands, is creating growing pressure on the government and public services alike. Union leaders insist the core of their protest centres on…
Sri Lanka Postal services disrupted by nationwide strike
All postal workers in Sri Lanka have launched a strike from midnight yesterday (August 17). The strike was initiated based on 19 demands, including the proper payment of overtime allowances and resolving staff shortages. The Postal and Telecommunications Officers’ Association, the Joint Postal Trade Union Alliance, and several other trade unions have joined the strike. The demands include the proper payment of overtime allowances, filling staff …
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