Thursday, December 7, 2017

Train Services Including Long Distance Ones Paralyzed Due To The Train Drivers Strike

Image result for train station sri lanka during a strikeDue to the continuous strike launched by the Train Engine Drivers with effect from midnight last night (06) several long distance train services and Office Train services scheduled to begin from Colombo Fort Railway Station had been cancelled since this morning(07) according to the Railway Control Room..
A discussion regarding the demand of the Train Engine Drivers is currently on  between the striking Union members and the Transport Ministry officials it has been reported..
The Engine Drivers had launched the strike against the precedure adapted by the Transport Ministry to recruit Assistant Engine Drivers.

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