Colombo Dockyard Ltd. was to hold talks with the labor minister and unions to resolve a dispute that forced the Sri Lankan ship builder to halt operations last week. Colombo Dockyard halted operations last Thursday after its 5,000-strong workforce protested over-time limitations.
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