Northern Province SLTB employees on strike today

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – All employees of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) depots in the Northern Province have launched a strike action this morning (04).

Accordingly, the employees of Jaffna, Karainagar, Vavuniya, Mannar, Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi bus depots have joined this strike action.

Reportedly, the strike action was launched to demand the immediate removal of the SLTB regional manager for the Northern Province.

They stated that the regional manager treats the employees in an unjust manner and has violated the Service Minutes while proceeding with the administration of the employees.