Demo for immediate notification of wageboard recommendations

Chennai, Jun 28: Around 150 journalist and non-journalist staff of various media organisations and unions staged a demonstration here today (Jun 28), demanding immediate notification of Justice Majithia Wage Board recommendations.

The protest was held in front of the District Collectorate in which union representatives from various newspapers and two news agencies, PTI and UNI, participated.

The agitation was led by Hindu Employees and National Press Workers Unions President E Gopal.

Members of PTI Workers Union, Hindu Employees Union, UNI Chennai Employees Union, among others, participated.

Members of All Media Journalists Association (AMJA) also particiapted in the demonstration, organised to urge the Prime Minister not to further delay notification of the Wage Board, which was already delayed by six months.

PTI