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Railway employees continue strike



22 May 12
Laborstart

LAHORE: The Pakistan Railways Loco Shed Employees union’s strike for demands continued on the eighth day on Sunday.The employees did not allow any locomotive to move from the shed. They also extended the strike from two to four hours daily.Union leader Sarfaraz Khan told the media the strike for four hours daily would continue till May 29 and a wheel-jam strike would be held if demands were not met.The employees have been protesting for increase in technical allowance, pay scale and double wages for working holidays.