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Railway employees get major boost ahead of 8th Pay Commission rollout; key benefits explainedThe Ministry of Railways has revised kilometrage allowance and Allowance in Lieu of Kilometrage (ALK) effective January 1, 2024. This revis...
Railway Board gives recognition to AIRF, NFIR for five yearsThe Railway Board has recognized the All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) and the National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR) for f...
Rail union demands parity in compensation with frontline workers in case of death on duty during COVIDIn a letter to Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, general secretary of the All India Railwaymen's Federation Shiva Gopal Mishra said around 1,5...
Railway union calls for 'direct action' if productivity linked bonus not paid by October 20AIRF general secretary Shiv Gopal Mishra said railwaymen worked 24X7 during the COVID-19 pandemic but the government was ignoring this "leg...
Govt approves 78-day wages as productivity bonus to railway employees: JavadekarThis is for the sixth consecutive year that productivity linked bonus is being given to railway employees.
All-India Railwaymen's Federation threatens strike"We will conduct a secret ballot on Februray 11 and 12 to decide the date and future course of action (on strike)," AIRF General Secretary ...
Ratan Tata's Kaya Kalp decides to develop plan to reduce train mishapsThe Ratan Tata-headed Kaya Kalp committee, set up to transform the state-run rail network, decided to develop an action plan to reduce the ...
Ratan Tata to chair second Kaya Kalp meet tomorrowNoted industrialist and Tata Group's chairman emeritus Ratan Tata will hold the second meeting of Kaya Kalp council here tomorrow.
Let private players run trains, says Debroy panelThe high-powered panel has also asked the national transporter to withdraw from welfare services such as running schools and hospitals and ...
All India Railwaymen's Federation to oppose FDI in railways"It is being said that FDI is needed for railways. But when the government can invest in infrastructure, then why not in railways," Mishra ...
Railway employees federation threatens strike over 'privatisation'Gopal said the employees were opposing the move as the system of railways has been "jeopardised" wherever privatisation had been done the w...
97 pc railway employees ready to go on strike over demands: UnionsAIRF had also conducted a poll which it claimed had returned the verdict that a majority of the employees supported a general strike for fu...
Indian Railways headed for first indefinite strike in OctoberIts first indefinite strike in 39 years, All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) - has issued a call to its 1.4 million workers to strike ...
Railwaymen federation threatens to go on indefinite strikeAll India Railwaymen's Federation today threatened to go on an indefinite strike if their demands, including setting up of the Seventh Pay ...
AIRF’s triumph in railways union polls offers new narrative for general electionsRailways union polls offer narrative for general elections if they are considered as barometer to assess mood of the working class.
- Railway trade unions endorse fare hike, but passengers unhappy
Railway trade unions today welcomed the decision to hike fares of all classes from midnight of January 21, but passengers expressed dismay.
Railway employee unions to go on 24- hour hunger strike on TuesdayRailway employee unions has decided to launch a country-wide 24-hour hunger strike tomorrow to demand better package for employees.
- Railwaymen's federation appeals PM for Rs 50,000 cr package
In an appeal to the PM, AIRF has sought Rs 50,000 crore from the government to save the Railways from the financial crisis.
- Free pass for railwaymen in Duronto soon: Dinesh Trivedi
Railways plans to issue free passes or duty passes for employees to travel in the superfast Duronto Express, Railway Minister said.
- Jan Lokpal Bill: Railway staff to join Anna Hazare agitation
Expressing solidarity with Hazare's agitation for a stronger anti-corruption law, All India Railwaymen's Federation will hold a sit-in.