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CTUs to support nationwide stir on Feb 28 | | | Early Times Report Kathua, Feb 11: Central Trade Unions held a joint meeting in which various issues were discussed while the participants criticized the Govt saying that it has remained totally unresponsive to major concerns of the working people. They also decided to support the nationwide general strike on called on Feb 28. Expressing concerns over the frequent hike in power tariff, urea, etc besides complete decontrol of petrol prices, members said that employees will assemble at Vikram Chowk Jammu at 01100 hrs. the members were informed that the protestors will proceed to Indira Chowk in a shape of rally, where the worker leaders will address the rally and highlight the demands including amendment of minimum wages act to ensure universal coverage irrespective of the schedules and fixation of statutory minimum wage at not less than Rs 10,000 and removal of all ceilings on payment and eligibility of Bonus, Provident fund. Increase the quantum of gratuity. The members in the meeting also raised the issue of pension for all, compulsory registration of trade unions within a period of 45 days and immediate ratification of the ILO Conventions Nos 87 and 98, Implementation of Lakra Committee recommendation regarding private transport workers, implementation of 6th pay commission report in the remaining state public sector organizations, Regularization of daily wagers and Grant of Field concession/counter insurgency allowance to the defence civilian employees in Jammu and Kashmir. |
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