Dated –
19.12.2016
IMPORTANT
CIRCULAR
MOST URGENT
DECISION
OF THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE MEETING OF THE CONFEDERATION HELD AT NEW DELHI ON
16.12.2016, AT MP’S CLUB HALL
To,
1)
All
National Secretariat Members
2)
All
Affiliated organisations
3)
General
Secretaries of all C-O-Cs.
Dear
Comrades,
The
National Executive Meeting of the Confederation was held on 16.12.2016 at MP’s
Club hall, New Delhi under the Presidentship of Com. K. K. N. Kutty, National
President. After detailed deliberation the meeting took the following unanimous
decisions.
1. 15th
December 2016 Parliament March.
The
meeting reviewed the participation of employees in the Parliament March and
came to the conclusion that inspite of cancellation and delayed running of
Trains due to adverse weather conditions and also the havoc unleashed by the
Cyclone in Tamilnadu, the March and Rally was an unprecedented success and
impressive. (Report enclosed).
2. 15th
February 2017 one day All India Strike.
The
meeting conducted detailed discussion and unanimously decided to implement the
strike decision in a most successful manner. The following decision are taken
for making the strike a grand success.
(a) National Secretariat members shall
undertake campaign programme and address meetings in all states. (Campaign
programme will be published in website within two days)
(b)
Strike
notice should be served on 28.12.2016 (28th December 2016 Wednesday)
to Government and to all the
Departmental heads. On that day demonstrations should be organized in front
of all offices. Copy of the strike notice may be submitted to all lower level
authorities also. (Model copy of the strike notice and charter of demands
enclosed. Necessary modifications may be made in the strike notice). In the Charter of demands departmental wise
demands can be added as Part-II of the Charter.
(c) All affiliated organisations of
Confederation should serve the strike notice to their respective authorities WITHOUT FAIL. Copy of the strike notice
served may be sent to Confederation CHQ also for exhibiting in website.
(d) Mass dharna or Rallies should be
organized at all state Capitals and District headquarters on 10.01.2017 (10th
January 2017 Tuesday). Leaders of other trade unions and fraternal
organisations may be invited to address the dharna/Rally.
(e) Press Conferences may be conducted in
all states. Maximum publicity may be given through local print and electronic
media and also through social media, Whatsapp, facebook etc. etc.
(f)
A
brief explanatory note on the Charter of demands will be prepared and placed on
website by the CHQ, as campaign material.
(g) All
affiliated organistions should immediately convene their managing body meetings
and chalk out their own campaign programme of each individual
Federations/Association/Union. This is most important and urgent. Without conducting separate campaign
in each organization by their own leaders, it will be very difficult to
organize this strike effectively in each department. Each affiliated organisations should issue their own separate circular
to their lower units and copy should be sent to Confederation CHQ also. The
COCs should immediately convene their meetings and plan C-O-C level campaign
also. Lapses, if any, on the part of any organization, may be reported to their
central head quarters and also to Confederation CHQ by COCs.
(h) A meeting of Central Trade Union
leaders and other Federations/Association/unions (like state employees,
Pensioners etc.) may be convened by inviting them and the background and
demands of the strike may be explained to them and their support and solidarity
may be requested.
(i)
Letters
may be given to all political parties and People’s Representatives explanning
the background and demands of the strike and their support and solidarity may
be requested.
(j)
An
All India Convention of Autonomous body employees and pensioners organisations
should be organsied at Bangalore in January 2017 and maximum participation of
autonomous body employees in the strike may be ensured.
(k) It is decided to include the following
demand also in the Charter of demands –“Implementation of the “Equal Pay for
Equal Work” judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in all Central Government
departments.
(l)
Strike
shall commence at 6 AM on 15.02.2017.
3.
Women’s Sub Committee meeting
decisions.
The
first meeting of the newly elected Women’s Sub Committee meeting of the
Confederation was held on 15.12.2016 at NFPE office, New Delhi at 4 PM. Com.
Usha Bonepalli, Chair person Women’s Sub Committee presided. Com. R.
Seethalakshmi, Convenor, Women’s Sub Committee presented organisational report,
Com. M. Krishnan, Secretary General, Confederation, Com. R. N. Parashar,
Secretary General, NFPE, Com. K. V. Jayaraj, Secretary General, National
Federation of Atomic Energy Employees attended and addressed the meeting. The
Committee after detailed discussion took the following decision.
(i)
Decided
to organize on all India Women’s Trade Union workshop at Bangalore during the
month of September/October 2017 in consultation with C-O-C Karnataka. Comrades
of NFPE who attended the Women’s Committee meeting assured to share the major
portion of expenses.
(ii) Decided to request all affiliated
organisations of Confederation to form separate Women’s Sub Committee in their
organization. Similarly, it is decided that all C-O-Cs should from their own
separate Women Sub Committee at State/District level. (just like All India
Women’s Sub Committee).
(iii) It is decided to co-opt Mrs. Mausumi
Majumdar, AIPEU Group ‘C’ (Assam) to the Women’s Sub Committee.
4.
The above decision of the Women’s Sub Committee are presented in the National
Executive Committee meting of Confederation and the National Executive endorsed
the decision for implementation.
5.
It is decided to conduct the next All India Trade Union Camp of Confederation
at Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) during the month of April/May 2017. Date will be
finalized later in consultation with COC Kerala.
The
meeting paid resectful homage to the legendary and Cuban Armed revolution
leader & Ex-President of Cuba Com. Fidel Castro, Com. Dipen Ghosh, the
great leader of the Central Government employees movement and working class.
The
meeting paid special tribute to Com. Gopal Chandra Singh, GDS Mail Packer,
Maguria Town Sub Post office under Purulia Postal Division in West Bengal who
breathed his last on 15.12.2016 while he was in New Delhi along with the
comrades of West Bengal to attend the Parliament March organized by
Confederation.
Fraternally yours,
(M. Krishnan)
Secretary General
Confederation
Mob: 09447068125
Email: mkrishnan6854@gmail.com
DRAFT OF
THE STRIKE NOTICE BEING SERVED BY CONFEDERATION CHQ TO GOVT OF INDIA
No. Confdn/Strike/2016-19 Dated - 28th December 2016
To,
The Cabinet Secretary
Cabinet Secretariat
Government of India
Rashtrapati Bhawan
New Delhi – 110001
Sir,
This is to give notice that
employees who are members of the affiliated organisations of the Confederation
of Central Government Employees and Workers will go on one-day strike on 15th
February 2017. The Charter of demands in pursuance of which the employees will
embark upon the one-day strike action in enclosed.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
(M. Krishnan)
Secretary General
Mob: 09447068125
Email: mkrishnan6854@gmail.com
Encl: - Charter of Demands
CHARTER OF
DEMANDS
1. Settle
the demands raised by NJCA regarding modifications of 7th CPC
recommendations as submitted in the memorandum to Cabinet Secretary on 10th
December 2015. (See Annexure-I). Honour the assurance given by the Group of
Ministers to NJCA on 30th June 2016 and 6th July 2016,
especially increase in minimum wage and fitment factor. Grant revised HRA at
the existing percentage itself i.e. 30%, 20% and 10%. Accept the proposal of
the staff side regarding Transport Allowance. Settle all anomalies arising out
of implementation of 7th CPC recommendations, in a time bound
manner.
2. Implement
option-I recommended by 7th CPC and accepted by the Government regarding
parity in pension of pre-2016 pensioners, without any further delay. Settle the
pension related issues raised by NJCA against item 13 of its memorandum
submitted to Cabinet Secretary on 10th December 2015. (See
Annexure-I).
3. Scrap
PFRDA Act and New Pension System (NPS) and grant pension and Family Pension to
all Central Government employees recruited after 01.01.2004, under CCS
(Pension) Rules 1972.
4. Treat
Gramin Dak Sewaks of Postal department as Civil Servants, and extend all
benefits like pay, pension, allowances etc. of departmental employees to GDS. Publish
GDS Committee report immediately.
5. Regularise
all casual, contract, part-time, contingent and Daily rated mazdoors and grant
equal pay and other benefits. Revise the wages as per 7th CPC
minimum pay.
6. No
Downsizing, Privatisation, outsourcing and contractorisation of Government
functions.
7. Withdraw
the arbitrary decision of the Government to enhance the bench mark for
performance appraisal for promotion and financial upgradations under MACP from
“GOOD” to VERY GOOD” and also decision to withhold annual increments in the
case of those employees who are not able to meet the bench march either for
MACP or for regular promotion within the first 20 years of service. Grant MACP
pay fixation benefits on promotional hierarchy and not on pay-matrix hierarchy.
Personnel promoted on the basis of examination should be treated as fresh
entrants to the cadre for grant of MACP.
8. Withdraw
the draconian FR 56 (J) and Rule 48 of CCs (Pension) Rules 1972 which is being
misused as a short cut as purity measure to punish and victimize the employees.
9. Fill up
all vacant posts including promotional posts in a time bound manner. Lift ban
on creation of posts. Undertake cadre Review to access the requirement of
employees and their cadre prospects. Modify recruitment rules of Group-‘C’
cadre and make recruitment on Reginal basis.
10.
Remove
5% ceiling on compassionate appointments and grant appointment in all deserving
cases.
11.
Grant
five promotions in the service carreer to all Central Govt. employees.
12.
Abolish
and upgrade all Lower Division Clerks to Upper Division Clerks.
13.
Ensure
parity in pay for all stenographers, Assistants, Ministerial Staff in
subordinate offices and in all organized Accounts cadres with Central
Secretariat staff by upgrading their pay scales. Grant pay scale of Drivers in
Loksabha Secretariat to Drivers working in all other Central Government
Departments.
14.
Reject
the stipulation of 7th CPC to reduce the salary to 80% for the
second year of Child Care leave and retain the existing provision.
15.
Introduce
Productivity Linked bonus in all department and continue the existing
bi-lateral agreement on PLB wherever it exists.
16.
Ensure
cashless medical treatment to all Central Government employees & Pensioners
in all recognized Government and Private hospitals.
17.
Revision
of Overtime Allowance (OTA) and Night Duty Allowance (NDA) w.e.f 01.01.2016
based on 7th CPC pay scale.
18.
Revision
of wages of Central Government employees in every five years.
19. Revive
JCM functioning at all levels. Grant recognition to the unions/Associations
under CCS (RSA) Rules 1993 within a time frame to facilitate effective JCM
functioning.
20. Implementation
of the Revised Pay structure in respect of employees and pensioners of
autonomous bodies consequent on implementation of CCS (Revised Pay) Rules 2016
in respect of Central Government employees and pensioners w.e.f. 01.01.2016.
21. Implementation
of the “equal pay for equal work” judgement of the Supreme Court in all
departments of the Central Government.
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