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[01.07.2009]Good News - Promotion Policy approved by DoT:- Promotion Policy for BSNL Non-executives cleared by Secretary, DoT. BSNLEU CHQ is meeting management for immediate implementation of the same. VAN Namboodiri, GS.

[01.07.2009]Circular No. 11 dated on 01.07.2009 <>

[01.07.2009]Defeat the Disruption:- Certain unions in collaboration with management are circulating a copy of representation to be sent to CMD BSNL declaring willingness to accept what has been offered by management on wage revision. This is nothing but a trap against the interests of the BSNL Workers for getting a better wage revision like in other major PSUs.

Earlier, a similar representation accepting managements offer of interim advance (4 months) floated by these unions were completely defeated by the workers. United Forum through a strike agreement got 6 months advance and new HRA rates for workers.

Now again, the present nefarious move has also to be defeated. Mir Jafirs and Jayachandras can not allowed to cheat the workers.

[01.07.2009]All India Trade Union Class:- All India Trade Union Class will be organized by BSNLEU at EMS Academy at Thiruvananthapuram from 6th to 8th July, 2009. Com. M.K. Pandhe, President, CITU, Dr. Prabhat Patnaik, Dy. Chairman, Plg. Commission, Kerala, Com. Prabir Purkayashta, Delhi Science Forum, Com. Prasanna Kumar, General Secretary, CITU, Karnataka and Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri, General Secretary, BSNLEU will take the classes. In addition to Central Executive Committee members, each circle can depute two more comrades to the class. Circle Secretaries are requested to intimate their arrival, return journey etc. to Com. K. Mohanan, Circle Secretary, BSNLEU, Kerala Mob: 94470 75858 or Com. R. Muralidharan Nair, Asst. General Secretary, CHQ, Mob: 094470 06262.

GS, BSNLEU Meets CMD, BSNL Coms.V.A.N.Namboodiri, General Secretary, BSNLEU and M.S.Kadian, Circle Secretary, Haryana Circle met Shri Kuldeep Goyal, CMD, BSNL and discussed the following:

Promotion Policy: General Secretary pointed out that the file is pending with Secretary, DoT and requested CMD,BSNL to ensure early approval by DoT and implementation. CMD assured to do the needful early.

Wage Revision: General Secretary requested CMD that Director (HRD) be appointed as the Chairman of the Wage negotiation committee in place of Shri R.K.Batra, PGM (IR) who retired on 30-06-2009. CMD agreed to examine the proposal in consultation with Director (HRD).

GS met GM (Estt.) and discussed the following:

1. Prequalifying examination for TMs for promotion to TTA

2. Grant of HRA at 10 % to the dependent areas of Gurgaon . GM agreed to take necessary action in the matter.

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Extended Meeting of CPSTU was held at Kochi on 27th June, 2009 to discuss about Wage Revision in PSUs, struggle against disinvestment etc. Coms. V.A.N. Namboodiri, General Secretary, R. Muralidharan Nair, AGS, A.V. Kuriakose, Circle President, K. Mohanan, Circle Secretary, K. Padmanabhan, N. Ramesan, Circle Org. Secretaries, P.S. Peethambaran, District Secretary, Ernakulam and Honey Kumar, Branch Secretary participated.

See the declarations adopted by the convention and the letter to Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister signed by Central Trade Union Centres. <>

Orders for LDCE for promotion to TTA issued:-As demanded by BSNLEU the orders for LDCE for promotion to TTA have now been issued. Orders regarding qualifying examination for eligibility to appear for those not having 10+2 qualification will be issued soon as agreed in the National Council Meeting.<>

TUI Congress at Brazilia, Brazil: - Com. P. Abhimanyu, Dy. General Secretary, BSNLEU will be attending International Congress of the Trade Union International of Public & Allied Employees, being held on 28th and 29th June, 2009 at Brazilia, Brazil as the delegate from BSNL Employees union. He leaves for Brazilia on 27th June, 2009 and will return on 6th July, 2009.

Transfer of Telegraph Traffic staff of CTO, New Delhi presently working in BSNL Corporate Office to BSNL Corporate Office alongwith the post <>

General Secretary Meets Secretary, DoT on Wage Revision and Promotion Policy:- Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri, General Secretary, BSNLEU met Shri Sidhartha Behura, Secretary, DoT on 24th June, 2009 and discussed the following issues:

1. Promotion Policy : - Com. Namboodiri requested for early approval of the promotion policy for non-executives in BSNL which has been forwarded to DoT by BSNL Management. Secretary DoT assured early approval of it.

2. Wage Revision:- General Secretary, BSNLEU requested secretary, DoT that approval be granted for 5 year periodicity for wage revision, which has been referred to DoT by BSNL. Secretary asked about fitment % etc. He stated that the file is yet to reach him and will take necessary action after examination of the case.

Meeting with Member (Services):- Earlier Com. Namboodiri, General Secretary, BSNLEU discussed the same issue, with Shri V.K. Shukla, member (services), DoT. He stated that promotion policy has been submitted to Secretary, DoT. He will go through the file regarding wage revision for 5 year periodicity as soon as it is received by him.

Examination for promotion to TTA and TM being notified: - Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri, General Secretary, BSNLEU met Shri D.P. De, GM (Estt.) on 24.06.2009 and discussed about the holding of examination for promotion to TTA and TM as assured in National Council Meeting. GM (Estt.) stated that the notifications for the above two examinations will be issued shortly.

[25.06.2009] 100 Day's programme in BSNL <>

[24.06.2009]A letter to Secretary, Department of Pension & Pensioner's Welfare - Merger of 50% IDA for the BSNL absorbed employees retired before 1-1-2007 <>

[24.06.2009]A letter to Secretary, Department of Pension & Pensioner's Welfare - Pensionary benefits to the DoT officials absorbed in BSNL, but retired within ten months after formation of BSNL <>

[24.06.2009]A note on the discussions / decisions of the National Council meeting, held on 23.06.2009<>

[20.06.2009]Wage negotiation of non-executive employees in BSNL - Minutes of the meeting held on 05.06.2009 <>

[20.06.2009]A brief report on the deliberations of the Committee for Review of the Medical Policy - Telemessage July'09<>

[19.06.2009]Transfer of EPF balance from one EPF region to another EPF region. <>

[16.06.2009]Don't misread the mandate - Telemessage Editorial <>

[16.06.2009]8th Meeting of BSNL Staff Welfare Board - Regarding decision taken <>

[16.06.2009]Meeting with GM (Estt.) BSNL CO: - Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri, General Secretary, Com. K.R. Yadav, Vice President, Com. P. Asokababu, AGS, and Com. Swapan Chakraborty, AGS, BSNLEU met Shri D.P. De, GM (Estt.), BSNL CO today (16.06.2009) and discussed the issues related to compassionate appointments and casual labour. The GM (Estt.) stated the following:-

Compassionate appointment cases are being settled as per priority, based on date of death of the expired official. Settlement of compassionate appointment cases will be expedited.

On our demand for payment of advance for TSMs pending their wage revision, a proposal was put up for the consideration of the management.

Revision of casual labour wages on CDA pattern is under consideration.

On the demand of the union for regularization of casual labour management appointed a committee to examine the same.

[16.06.2009]A letter to CMD - Absorption of ITS Officers <>

[16.06.2009]A letter to GM (Estt.) - Revision of wages of Casual Labour <>

[12.06.2009]Appeal to BSNL Executives & Non-Executives <> <>

[11.06.2009]Promotion Policy and DA merger for retirees

Com. P. Asokababu, AGS and Com. K.R. Yadav, Vice President, BSNLEU met the DDG (Estt.), DoT, Shri A.K. Das today (11.06.2009) and discussed the above issues, and the following is the position:-

(1) Promotion policy is under active consideration and DoT’s approval is likely to be given early.

(2) After DPE’s objection regarding DA merger for retirees (for those retired before 01.01.2007), the DoT’s legal call was consulted and now the case is being processed for forwarding to Department of Pension for its approval.

[10.06.2009]Circular No. 10 dated on 10.06.2009 <>

[10.06.2009]Joint Forum Resolution <>

[10.06.2009]Meeting with Director (HRD) on 09.06.2009 <>

[10.06.2009]Committee on Change of Designations met on 09.06.2009:- Committee to recommend changes of Designation met yesterday. The Staff Side suggested new designation for certain cadres. Next meeting is fixed for 16.06.2009. Coms. V.A.N. Namboodiri, P. Abhimanyu and other committee members attended from staff side.

[09.06.2009] Joint Forum writes to BSNL Workers Alliance on joint action against IPO / Disinvestment <>

[09.06.2009] Joint Forum press release dated on 09.06.2009 - BSNL Workers oppose IPO/Disinvestment <>

[09.06.2009] Meeting of the Joint Forum held on 8th June 2009 adopted resolution strongly opposing IPO / Disinvestment <>

[09.06.2009] Meeting with CMD: - Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri, General Secretary, BSNLEU met Shri Kuldeep Goyal, CMD BSNL, on 8th June 2009 and discussed the following issues.

Expediting Tender for 63 million GSM lines.
Introduction of Vehicle Policy.
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