Striking ordnance factories

Harsha Kakar Nearly 82,000 employees of 41 ordnance factories will once again proceed on strike after talks with a high-level committee failed to convince employee unions of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) on the Government’s reasons for planned corporatisation. They had withdrawn their strike in August, after assurance by the ministry that their concerns will be addressed by a high-level committee. Unconvinced, their Union leaders announced that they will again “proceed on strike from January 8, 2020. The strike will … Continue reading Striking ordnance factories