A follow-up meeting was held today, May 19, with transport department personnel, but conclusive action remains pending.

Punjab Roadways PRTC PUNBUS Bus Strike Latest News Today: Commuters across Punjab relying on government-run buses should face disruptions as a statewide two-hour strike was observed today, May 20, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The protest was organized by employees of Punjab Roadways and PUNBUS in response to unfulfilled promises and continued salary delays for workshop employees.

Background of the Protest

The protest followed a crucial meeting held on May 15, 2025, between representatives of the employees’ union and senior officials, including the Punjab Transport Minister, the State Transport Secretary, the Director of State Transport, and the Managing Director of PRTC. During the meeting, various employee demands were discussed, and authorities reportedly agreed to them, assuring that a policy had already been formulated and forwarded to the Finance Department. (Punjab Roadways PRTC PUNBUS Bus Strike Tomorrow Latest News Today)

However, a scheduled meeting with the Finance Department, expected to finalize key decisions, was canceled, leaving employees disheartened. A follow-up meeting was held on May 19 with transport department personnel, but conclusive action remains pending.

Nationwide Strike Postponed, New Date Set

In a related development, the nationwide strike that was earlier scheduled for May 20, 2025, was postponed to July 9, 2025. Nonetheless, the organization supported the district-level sit-ins in front of DC offices across Punjab today.

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