KMC employees calls off strike

Kolhapur, Jan 19 (UNI) The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) employees called off their strike today after KMC Commissioner Kunal Kumar assured them to look into their long pending demands.

According to sources, KMC employees besides other issues were mainly demanding for payment of the fifth wage board differences and jobs to 380 daily-wage workers who were removed form their jobs.

Commissioner appealed to the union leaders to withdraw strike on the event of the President Pratibha Patil's Kolhapur visit today, which were accepted by the leaders, sources added.

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