Dear Comrades,
Today, a formal meeting held with Hon'ble Secretary, Department of Posts and other Officers of the Department at 04-00pm.
Negotiations failed and all Unions (AIPEU-GDS, AIGDSU & FNPO) decided to continue the strike.
SECRETARY LEVEL DISCUSSION ON 28-05-2018
Indefinite strike of GDS called
by all GDS unions continued on the 7th day. The all India strike
percentage is 96%. In Kerala, departmental employees of NFPE & FNPO are
also on strike from 22nd May onwards. Congratulations and struggle
greetings to all.
Today a formal meeting held with
Secretary, Department of Posts, Shri A.N.Nanda at 04.00pm. Addl Director
General Shri Tilak De, Member (Operations) Smt.Usha Chandra Sekhar, DDG (SR
& Legal) Shri Sailendra Dashora, DDG (Estt) Smt. Smrithi Saran, Director
(SR & Legal) Daisy Barla were also present.
On behalf of Federations / Unions
Com.Giriraj Singh (President, NFPE), Com.D.B.Mohanty, General Secretary, P4 .,
Com.P.Pandurangarao, G/S, AIPEU-GDS., Com.S.S.Mahadevaiah, G/S, AIGDSU., Shri
P.U.Muralidharan, G/S, NUGDS & Com.B.V.Rao, Asst. Genl. Secretary, AIGDSU
attended.
Secretary, Posts appealed to the
GDS Unions to call off the strike in the interest of the department and general
public. Later on copy of the appeal given to all Unions. Unions requested for a
discussion, but Secretary, Posts informed that other than appeal he has nothing
to say.
All Unions decided to continue
the strike. All are requested to make all out efforts to increase the percentage
of strike from 96% to 100%. Govt and Department will be compelled to come to an
honourable settlement no sooner than later.
P.Pandurangarao
General Secretary
AIPEU-GDS