Circle
Working Committee meeting of FNTO, Tamil Nadu Circle was held at Madurai on
10/08/2019 in a grand manner. Sri D.Chandrasekaran, Joint General Secretary and
Circle President of the union presided over the meeting and delivered his
presidential address. Sri R.Jayabalan, Circle Secretary welcomed everyone and
explained the aims and objectives of the meeting. Sri G.Muthukumaran, District
Secretary, Karaikudi SSA inaugurated the CWC. Sri K.Vallinayagam, former
General Secretary and Advisor of the union delivered his key-note address and
introduced an unique method of group discussion among the activists towards the
membership verification. After lunch, Sri M.Nainar, District Secretary,
Tirunelveli SSA kick-started the debate on organizational review and all the
District Secretaries and the Circle Office Bearers participated in the debate
effectively. Finally, Sri R.Jayabalan, Circle Secretary of the union summed up
the discussions held in the subject Committee and the meeting ended with vote
of thanks by Sri S.Parthiban, Circle Treasurer. The District Union of Madurai
SSA had made elaborate arrangements for the CWC meeting.
Resolutions
passed in the CWC:
1.
BSNL
Administration should invite all applicant unions and discuss the 3rd
wage revision issue immediately.
2.
BSNL
Administration should invite all applicant unions and discuss about the revival
package of BSNL immediately.
3.
At
the same time, DOT should provide immediate financial assistance for meeting
the essential and urgent needs of BSNL. DOT should ensure that BSNL’s service
is not affected because of the present financial crisis by releasing the
amounts due to BSNL from DOT immediately.
4.
Immediate
arrangements should be made to make payment of the wage arrears due to the
Contract Labourers for several months, considering the hardships faced by their
families.
