Workers suspend stir, seek time frame to implement announcement

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Jan 14: The J&K Govt Employees, Casual Labours, Workers & Pensioners United Platform (JKGECWPUP) has urged upon the Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu to ensure time bound implementation of  the announcements made in the Budget regarding  regularization of casual labours/ temporary workers  in time bound manner, faming wage head  and enhancing daily rate of wages.
In a meeting of the Joint Platform of employees and pensioners  held here today  under the leadership of  Mohd Gafoor Dar, S Kulwant Singh and Nazeer Ahmed Moulvi, the members suspended ongoing agitation/ strike  and expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister and the Finance Minister for making announcements with regard to the implementation of  7th Pay Commission  and regularization of  casual labours/ daily rated/ temporary  workers.
They said several issues of the employees stand addressed in the recent Budget presented in the State Legislature. They termed it as welcome step. They hoped that the Govt will fulfill its promise announced  during Budget speech in the State Legislature.
They said that in view of these announcements,  the agitation launched under United Platform of the employees and workers has been suspended.  All the casual labours and other temporary workers will resume their duties from Monday onwards.    The Joint Platform also urged upon the Govt to honour its commitment and ensure timely implementation of these announcements.
Trade unionists-  Tanveer Hussain, Akhil Sharma, Rajinder Kumar, Shahid Hussain, Pardeep Singh, Subhash Chander, Bhanu Partap Singh and others also attended the meeting.

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