BEST staff to meet today over asset sale

BEST Workers Union plans a major agitation if demands are not met (AI image used for representational purpose only)

MUMBAI: The BEST Workers Union has convened a crucial employees’ meeting in Parel on Monday to discuss the proposed sale of BEST assets and long-pending demands, warning that a major agitation may be announced if issues remain unresolved.Union leader Shashank Rao said key demands include halting the sale of BEST properties, merging BEST’s budget with the BMC’s, implementing Seventh Pay Commission wage agreements, ensuring equal pay for wet lease employees, and releasing pending gratuity and retirement benefits to former staff. Somit Sen