Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 3 : Food & Allied Workers J&K, who are on complete hartal today entered third day in support of their demands including revision of bag rates as per price index w.e.f Dec-2012. They alleged that the indifferent attitude of the CAPD Department, Food & Allied Workers have been forced to intensify their struggle to get the redressal of their genuine issues including enhancement of MWG at par with FCI pattern, release of monthly wages by or before 10th of each month, timely deposition of contributions deducted from workers on a/c of Provident Fund, ESI and L.I.C, release of pending payments to Muffassil workers, provision of listman for City Supply, Grant of City Supply lead charges, implementation of Pension Scheme. They alleged that the department has been turning deaf ears adopting dilly-dally tactics instead of encouraging the workers who have been taken as bonded labourers. In absence of any response, from the department concerned, the workers have been wailing for want of justice. |