EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, MAY 17: National Mazdoor Conference (NMC) President, Subash Shastri has urged the Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah to intervene personally to redress the genuine demands of the clerical staff and ensure that all the anomalies in the SRO-93 are removed. He said demands of the clerical staff are most genuine and need immediate acceptance.
Shastri pleaded that all the allowances and perks which have bee made available to the Central Government staff under the 6th Pay Commission Report like 20% HRA, release of DA installment from January last, Children Education Allowance, Transport Allowance, LTC and Bonus be also provided to the State Government employees so that they could also be brought at par with their central counterparts.
Pleading the cause of daily rated workers, casual labourers, adhoc, consolidated and contractual employees, Shastri emphasized for their time bound regularization. He said their economic conditions are very tough due to non- payment of their wages in time which calls for taking immediate measures for improving their working conditions.
Among those who also addressed the rally included Rajan Babu Khajuria, Sunil Kochhar, Sham Lal Sharma, Bhupinder Singh, Kasturi Lal, Chaman Lal Bhagat, Sukh Dev Singh, Parshotam Kumar, A. Malik, Subash Chander, Roshan Lal, Mohd. Shafi, Asha Singh, Surinder Kumar, Puran Chand and Barkat Ram.
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