Article: State, national government employees to strike across India on May 21

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Dateline: NEW DELHI, India India's government employees, from national to village level, will strike on May 21 to protest plans to privatize state-run companies and cut their benefits, a news agency reported Tuesday.

The strike was aimed at "crippling the government machinery," Sukhomal Sen, general secretary of the All India State Government Employees Federation, was quoted by the Press Trust of India as saying.

Another union leader, S.K. Vyas of the Central Government Employees and Workers, said the strike "will ...

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