Friday, October 09, 2009

Labour dept supports talks between Sun Pharma workers & Management




Gangtok, October 8: The indefinite strike at Sun Pharma factory, Seti Pool near Ranipool has been called off by the agitating workers following the decision of the management to agree to most of their demands.
Around 450 workers of the factory had gone on a strike to highlight several demands related to their welfare and other labour related issues.
The workers withdrew their agitation when the management offered to agree to their demands in principle. The workers resumed their normal duties today.
A high level team of seven officials of the Sun Pharma’s Indian head-office at Mumbai will be arriving to Gangtok tomorrow for a dialogue. A tripartite meeting will between the company officials, representatives of the workers and State labour department where the demands of the workers will be discussed.
If our demands are not fulfilled during tomorrow’s meeting, we will resume our strike immediately, the workers warned.

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