{"id":11772,"date":"2020-01-02T20:07:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T14:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-440531-1379741.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=11772"},"modified":"2020-01-02T20:08:31","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T14:38:31","slug":"assam-government-has-banned-strike-by-employees-in-oil-natural-gas-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=11772","title":{"rendered":"Assam Government has banned strike by employees in oil &#038; natural gas sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4428\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress-440531-1379741.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/0-1-e1574345654996.jpg?resize=30%2C42&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"30\" height=\"42\" title=\"\"> <span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>ASSAM TIMES POST<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Guwahati :<\/strong> Assam government has prohibited strikes by employees of oil and gas sectors for a period of six months from December 31 last until further orders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Strikes by the officers, workmen, contract labour, tanker, driver and also khalasis of thus sector have been prohibited under the Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act, 1980, an official release said on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">This has been done in public interest and any service in any Oil Field or Refinery of any establishment or undertaking dealing with the production, supply or distribution of Petroleum and Petroleum Products including Natural Gas will fall under the purview of this order, the release added.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASSAM TIMES POST Guwahati : Assam government has prohibited strikes by employees of oil and gas sectors for a period of six months from December 31 last until further orders. Strikes by the officers, workmen, contract labour, tanker, driver and also khalasis of thus sector have been prohibited under the Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,200,210,35],"tags":[254],"class_list":["post-11772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-assam","category-ghy","category-north-east","tag-featured2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":157557,"url":"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=157557","url_meta":{"origin":11772,"position":0},"title":"Assam Protests Over Price Rise: AASU Asks, Govt with People or Elite?","author":"ASSAM TIMES POST","date":"August 27, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The All Assam Students\u2019 Union (AASU) staged protests across Assam on Thursday, accusing the state government of failing to protect households from a sharp rise in the prices of essential commodities and vowing sustained agitation until costs fall. 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