ALL INDIA RAILWAYMEN'S FEDERATION, INDIA - NEWS

  AIRF/NRMU CONDUCTS WELL BEING SEMINAR AT BRANCH LEVEL Report by Kona Vishnu, Coordinator International Affairs, AIRF, India  & Coordinator Social Media, AIRF, India      Northern Railway Men's Union (NRMU) an affiliate of All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) - The oldest and largest federation on Indian Railways in its Centenary year set the ball rolling by starting the Well Being training at Branch level. On 28th May 2023 Com Vivek Kumar Singh, A well being trainer after being trained by International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) with the encouragement and guidance of Com Shiva Gopal Mishra, GS/NRMU imparted training to 25 loco pilots and their families . He observed that the workers expressed the  WILL TO WIN  and explained in detail to the participants, what is stress how it can be managed using different stress management techniques, how to overcome stress, counselling for a healthy life style, how to support the co-workers un...

TORCH/CANDLE RALLY PROTESTING AGAINST NATIONAL PENSION SCHEME (NPS) IN INDIA  Report by Kona Vishnu, Coordinator International Affairs, AIRF, India  & Coordinator Social Media, AIRF, India      In response to the clarion call given by Com Shiva Gopal Mishra, Convener, National Joint Council of Action (NJCA) and Joint Forum for Restoration of Old Pension Scheme (JFROPS), Trade unions across India conducted Torch/Candle light rallies on 21st May 2023 protesting against the National Pension Scheme (NPS).      It may be noted that  The National Pension System is a defined-contributory pension system in India regulated by Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) which is under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. A s in January 2023 there were 23,65,693 Central Govt Employees and 60,32,766 all State Govt employees as NPS Subscribers. All employees joined on or after 01st January 2004 were brought ...