TRADE UNIONS OPPOSE PETROL PRICE HIKE BY PROTEST RALLIES ON MAY 30 & 31 New Delhi, May 26: The central trade unions BMS, INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, AICCTU, UTUC, TUCC, LPF and SEWA jointly issued the following statement. All the central trade unions of the country express deepest concern at the reckless decision of the government to increase the price of petrol more than Rs. 7 per litre, unprecedented dose of increase so far, at a time when the economy is in deep crisis. Food inflation has again crossed double-digit when slow down in the economy is unabated, all round economic crisis has overtaken the country. When it was urgently necessary to take effective steps to curb the criticality of the economic crisis, government has moved in the reverse way perpetuating the crisis and pushing the people, particularly the working masses into intolerable hardships. Trade unions call for roll-back of the increase in petroleum prices, desist from increasing the price of diesel, cooking gas and kerosene. It is the economic policy of the government that has put the country in peril, jeopardizing the livelihood of common masses. Central trade unions call upon the working masses to register their angry protest on 30 th and 31 st May, 2012 taking to effective from of agitation. Trade unions further decided to hold the next meeting on July 10-11, 2012 to finalise the future programmes of action. Source: www.ganashakti.com Share and Care For Latest Updates Always visit http://satish24k.blogspot.in For Beautiful Wallpapers Always visit http://24ksatish.blogspot.in |
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