Proceedings over Jet sacking pilots adjourn to Sept 14

Mumbai: Conciliatory proceedings between Jet Airways and its employees union before the Regional Labour Commissioner over sacking of two pilots by the air carrier's management has been adjourned to September 14.
The air carrier's management has been told to submit its position in writing on or before September 7, the Regional Labour Commissioner, Mumbai, told reporters here today.
"..both sides have been advised to comply with the regulations of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947," the Commissioner said.
Under these provisions, both parties are under legal obligations and the union is under obligation not to proceed on strike during the process of conciliatory proceedings, he said.
The National Aviator's Guild (NAG), which represents Jet Airways pilots, said that it stood by its stand to go on a strike from September 7 to protest the Jet management sacking two pilots.
31/08/09 PTI/Economic Times

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