SRMU demands revocation of order by railways

The Southern Railway Mazdoor Union (SRMU) in Madurai is protesting against a railway order that allows goods trains to operate without a train manager. The union argues that this policy compromises safety and places an undue burden on loco pilots.
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Labor disputes regarding operational safety protocols in public transport sectors have significant implications for worker welfare and passenger safety.
SRMU demands revocation of order by railways MADURAI Loco running staff of Southern Railway Mazdoor Union have demanded revocation of the railway order permitting operation of goods train without train manager which they said compromised the safety of rail operation and passengers. Madurai divisional president of loco running staff union Ravi Shankar presided over a demonstration held here on Thursday pressing for this demand. SRMU divisional secretary J.M. Rafi and divisional assistant secretary Ramkumar addressed the protesters. Mr.
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