Thursday 23 May 2019

wage arrears of contract workers

Release sufficient funds to the circles to clear the wage arrears of contract workers - BSNLEU and BSNLCCWF urge upon the Sr.GM(CBB).

Com.P.Abhimanyu,GS and Com.Animesh Mitra, President & SG, BSNLCCWF, met Shri P.C.Bhat, Sr.GM(CBB) today and conducted detailed discussion about the issue of non-payment of wages to contract workers. The representatives told the Sr.GM(CBB) that wages are not paid since January,2019 and that recently a small amount was allotted and that too only for House Keeping. The Sr.GM(CBB) replied that Rs.24 crore has been allotted for House Keeping and Rs.48 crore has been allotted for Repairs and Maintenance, since 01-05-2019. The representatives pointed out that no fund is allotted to West Bengal and Jharkhand circles. They requested the GM(CBB) to ensure allotment of sufficient funds, so that the outstanding wages are cleared without further delay. However, the Sr.GM(CBB) pointed out that there is absolutely no cash flow, but assured  that he would try his best to release the funds as early as possible.

[Date : 23 - May - 2019]

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