Local body employees in indefinite strike

Local body employees have halted all the works in District Development Committees (DDC), municipalities and Village Development Committees (VDC) across the nation from Tuesday for an indefinite period.

Due to the strike normal business in these facilities have been seriously affected.

Saying that the government has turned a deaf ear towards their demand of formulation of Local Service Act and permanent status to the staffs employed on contract basis, the employees had announced their indefinite strike yesterday.

The employees also staged demonstration in front of the Ministry of Local Development today. They had staged similar protests at the ministry yesterday also. nepalnews.com ag Aug 14 07

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