50 thousand employees of 4 big insurance companies of the country will go on strike, know the date and reason here

Insurance Companies Employees Strike: Employees across the country resort to strikes and demonstrations from time to time to convince the government. now new year 2023 has already begun. In the very first week, the news of a big strike is coming out. According to media reports, more than 50 thousand employees of 4 big public general insurance companies of the country have said to go on strike on January 4, 2023. Behind this, the proposal of restructuring of government insurance companies is being told.

What did the JFTU union say

The Joint Forum of Trade Unions (JFTU) of General Insurance Companies alleges that the public sector units will become weak after the proposed changes. The JFTU union says the proposed changes include office closures and mergers, including for-profit offices. Along with the performance indicator (KPI) can also be applied.

this is the big reason

The union alleges that within the last few years, around 1000 offices across the country, most of which are located in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, have been closed. It says that the large-scale closure of public sector general insurance companies and the merger of thousands of offices have affected not only the policyholders, but also the citizens. This will also help private insurance companies to capture the market in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.

About 50,000 employees will go on strike

The employees’ union said that 4 insurance companies – National Insurance Company Limited, Oriental Insurance Company Limited, New India Assurance Limited, United India Insurance Company Limited About 50,000 employees and officers of India Insurance Company Limited) and GIC Re are going on a one-day strike on January 4.

alleged that

The union alleged in the statement that it has come to know that Saurabh Mishra, Joint Secretary, is putting pressure on the Board of National Insurance as per his wish. He said that Mishra had earlier also asked for a big package for his close ones in the appointment of Chief Technical Officer.

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