BPCL employees to go on two day strike

New Delhi, Aug 31 (UNI) Employees of oil marketing company, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) today said that they would go on strike if their demands pertaining to wages and other matters are not met.

In a letter to the BPCL, CMD, the BPCL Union expressed their strong objection against the unilateral decision of the BPCL management to pay the benefits of Performance Based Incentive Scheme (PLIS) through the August 2006 salary to the workers.

The BPCL Union said in a statement that the workers are highly agitated and restive in the way in which the quantum of the PLIS has been calculated for the financial years 2004-05 and 2005-06.

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