National Joint Council on Interim Relief, Merger of DA, GDS: Decides to organise Indefinite Strike
NATIONAL JOINT COUNCIL OF ACTION OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
EMPLOYEES ORGANISATIONS PARTICIPATING IN JCM.
PRESS STATEMENT
4.State
Entry Road,
New
Delhi. 110 001.
Dated:
11th December, 2014.
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
INCLUDING RAILWAY AND DEFENCE WORKERS DECIDES
TO ORGANISE INDEFINITE STRIKE
A National Convention of Central Government Employees
Organisations participating in the Joint Consultative Machinery was held at New Delhi today (11.12.2014)
at MPCU Shah Auditorium, Civil Lines, New Delhi to deliberate upon the demands
and problems of Central Government Employees remained unsettled for several
years. The Joint Consultative Machinery conceived as a forum for negotiation
of demands of Central Government Employees in the wake of the indefinite strike
action of 1960s has almost become defunct as its National Council which was to
meet thrice in a year has not met even once for the last four years.
The wage revision which was
due in 2011 has not come about even though 7 CPC was set up a few months back.
The demand for Interim Relief, merger of DA with Pay which normally accompanies
the announcement of the pay commission were not granted by the government, the
demand for inclusion of Gramin Dak Sevaks within the purview of 7th CPC was
also rejected. Immediately on assumption of power, the new government has
declared a total ban on recruitment, 100 % FDI in Railways and its
privatisation, increasing FDI to 49% in Defence sector, closure of the Printing
Presses, Publication, Stationery and forms offices and Medical Store
Depots, corporatisation of Postal Services, amended the labour laws against the interest of workers and many other anti-worker
policies. The Convention has adopted a declaration (copy enclosed) and decided upon various
programmes of action culminating in indefinite strike if settlement is not
brought about on the 10 point charter of demands adopted by theConvention.
More than 800 delegates representing the two Federations in
Railways (AIRF and NFIR), two Federations in Defence (AIDEF and INDWF), two
Federations in Postal Services (NFPE and FNPO), Confederation of Central Govt Employees &
Workers and many other organisations participated in the Convention.
The indefinite strike decision and various other action programmes
were approved by the Convention unanimously. The Convention set up a 14 member National Joint
Council of Action with Shri M. Raghavaiah, General Secretary, National
Federation of Indian Railwaymen as its Chairman and Shri. Shivgopal Mishra, General
Secretary, All India Railwaymen Federation as Convener to spearhead the
indefinite strike and other action programmes.
The convention was conducted by a Presidium
consisting of S/s Rakhaldas Gupta (AIRF), Guman Singh (NFIR), SN Pathak
(AIDEF), KKN Kutty (Confederation), Giriraj Singh (NFPE) and Ashok Singh
(INDWF).
SHIVGOPAL
MISHRA
CONVENOR
Source: http://confederationhq.blogspot.in
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9SttqENSyIOdHk0UTRpUnVyNDA/view]
Read more: http://karnmk.blogspot.com/2014/12/national-joint-council-on-interim.html#ixzz3LgKwAWIt
Source: http://confederationhq.blogspot.in
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