Trade union suppression in the Railway Department following the July 10 strike has irked its employees, All Ceylon Railway Employees General Union (ACREGU) told The Morning Leader.
Employees allied to the JVP affiliated ACREGU have come under attack following the July 10 token strike and instructions have allegedly been given to all heads of departments to [...]
Railway employees have urged the Railway Minister to strengthen security at all major railway stations following the bomb explosion in a train at Dehiwela, the All Ceylon Railway Employees General Union (ACREGU) said.
Nine railway commuters died and more than 70 were injured when a parcel bomb exploded in a Panadura bound train at Dehiwela last [...]
Secretary, All Ceylon Railway Employees General Union (ACREGU) Sumathipala Manawadu told The Morning Leader that the Railway Ministry’s failure to provide protection to train commuters led to the latest disaster on Monday that claimed nine lives.
“Subsequent to the February 3 suicide bomb attack at the Fort Railway Station that killed 14 and injured more than [...]
Stagnation without promotions in the Railway Department for the past 15 years has irked its employees; the JVP affiliated All Ceylon Railway Employees’ General Union (ACREGU) said.
As a result of stagnating in their posts the railway employees have been compelled to go on retirement in the same post they were in, while the political appointees [...]
The Sri Lanka Railway’s failure to pay the April remuneration before the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has irked its employees, the All Ceylon Railway Employees’ General Union (ACREGU) said.
Although the SLR paid salaries to some of its employees before the New Year most of the work force had been deprived of their dues to [...]
The Indian Union Cabinet has finally approved the UNO’s dream project – Trans Asian Railway Network (TARN) – which envisages to link 27 countries through railway network.
The Indian Railways are playing an important role in the execution of this project. Railway Minister Lalu Prasad showed a keen interest in the project while presenting the railway [...]
Questions have been raised as to how the Sri Lanka Railway (SLR) spent Rs.7.5 million on the Deyata Kirula exhibition at a time the department could not allocate funds for distress loans for its employees, the All Ceylon Railway Employees General Union (ACRGU) said.
SLR’s massive expenditure on Deyata Kirula has irked its employees according to [...]
Railway employees have urged Sri Lanka Railways to strengthen its security to protect its properties and the lives of railway commuters against possible terrorist attacks.
Organisation for the Protection of the Properties and the Rights of Railway Employees (OPPRRE) has requested Railway Minister, Dulles Alahapperuma to introduce a proper security system to safeguard railway property and [...]
