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| Protesting secretariat employees threaten of ‘indefinite strike’ till their problems are not resolved | |
Jammu, April 28, (Scoop News)-After holding unproductive talks with the state authorities, Civil Secretariat Coordination Committee (CSCC) has decided to continue with their protest till their demands were met by the government.
“We met deputy chief minister in his office chamber last evening and put forth the list of our legitimate demands. But he (Dy CM) made no firm commitment on the subject. Therefore, we have decided to continue with our protest indefinitely,” chairman CSCC, Ghulam Rasool Mir, told Scoop News.
“We have decided not to allow any non Gazetted and other government employee to enter their offices in the Civil Secretariat on the closing day till our demands are not fulfilled by the government,” he warned and threatened to boycott the opening ceremony function of offices at Summer Capital on May 8 as a mark of protest.
“In case our demands are not met, the agitation will continue indefinitely,” chairman CSCC cautioned.
Mir said CSCC has decided to continue the strike programme till their demands are not fulfilled like detachment of attached staff, resolving of issues pertaining to Estates Department, etc etc.
CSCC chairman said the talks failed due to non committal attitude of the authorities.
“They simply want to linger on the issues put forth by the CSCC delegation before them and instead of resolving them they intend to let the grass grow under our feet,” he added.
Mir said the delegation of CSCC apprised Dy CM about the apathetic attitude of the government with regard to various burning issues pertaining to the employees but he remained unmoved.
Supported by Maqbool Hussain, president Lower Grade Employees Union, the leaders decided that no official work will be carried out in the offices of Civil Secretariat for next two days.
However, in connection with bi annual Darbar Move, the employees are allowed to close the records of their respective offices for its transportation to Srinagar after April 28, they said. ... |
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