{"id":129967,"date":"2020-06-30T03:33:53","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T22:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=129967"},"modified":"2020-06-30T03:33:53","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T22:03:53","slug":"neepco-employees-begin-strike-over-job-regularization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/06\/30\/neepco-employees-begin-strike-over-job-regularization\/","title":{"rendered":"NEEPCO employees begin strike over job regularization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NEEPCO-employees-begin-strike-over-job-regularization.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-129982 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NEEPCO-employees-begin-strike-over-job-regularization.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NEEPCO-employees-begin-strike-over-job-regularization.jpg 472w, https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NEEPCO-employees-begin-strike-over-job-regularization-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a>HOJ, Jun 29:<\/strong> The 48 ITI employees of the North East Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) started their six-day pen- and tool-down strike here on Monday to press their demand for job regularization.<br \/>\nBriefing the media, the general secretary of the Pare Project Land Affected Welfare Committee (PPLAWC), Bengia Tada said, &#8220;These workers have been appointed after lots of persuasion by their parents and family members, but several years have passed and they are still to be regularized.&#8221;<br \/>\nTada warned that if the NEEPCO authority fails to meet the demand, the PPLAWC would &#8220;go for rigorous democratic movement for the sake of the project affected people.&#8221;<br \/>\nAnother member of the PPLAWC informed that they have submitted several memorandums to<br \/>\nthe NEEPCO authorities, starting from the head of project to the chairman-cum-managing director, from time to time, seeking job regularization of the 48 ITI employees, but the authorities never paid heed.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, reacting to the situation, Doimukh MLA Tana Hali said &#8220;every problem has a solution, and if there is any scope to support the local indigenous people, the NEEPCO authority should consider it.&#8221;<br \/>\nReferring to the demand for regularization, Hali said that the NEEPCO authority needs to solve it amicably.<br \/>\n&#8220;The authority should discuss the matter with the agitating employees, so that they do not face difficulties during the course of discharging their duty,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nMeantime, Hali appealed to the employees to work hard, &#8220;so that the NEEPCO can be able to produce more power supply.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOJ, Jun 29: The 48 ITI employees of the North East Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) started their six-day pen- and tool-down strike here on Monday to press their demand for job regularization. Briefing the media, the general secretary of the Pare Project Land Affected Welfare Committee (PPLAWC), Bengia Tada said, &#8220;These workers have been appointed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-129967","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}