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The two-hour walkout was against delay in payment of salaries for June — Photo: Paul Noronha Air India employees protest at the domestic airport in Mumbai on Friday. Mumbai: A large number of employees of Air India staged a walkout for two hours on Friday in protest against the delay in payment of June salaries. Around 300 employees staged a demonstration outside the Mumbai airport. George Abraham, general secretary, Aviation Industry Employees Guild (AIEG), claimed that the protest was successful and peaceful and over 70 per cent of the employees of the National Aviation Company of India Limited (NACIL) took part in it. The unions charged that the airline went back on its assurance that salary payment would be advanced to July 3 from July 15. Payment of salaries for Air India staff in grades 1 to 9 and Indian Airlines... [read full story]
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“Forasmuch as it is the indispensible duty of all men to adore the superintending providence of Almighty God; to acknowledge with gratitude their obligation to him for benefits received...together with penitent confession of...
