Chandigarh: Public companies throughout Punjab returned to regular on Tuesday after 16 unions of the Punjab State Energy Company Restricted (PSPCL) and workers of Aam Aadmi Clinics (AACs) referred to as off their strikes following profitable negotiations with the Punjab Authorities.
Asserting the event, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, who heads the Cupboard Sub-Committee on Worker Points, mentioned the breakthrough got here after marathon discussions with worker unions over the previous two days.
Cheema mentioned all 16 energy sector unions agreed to renew work after the federal government addressed a number of of their calls for.
To look at pending monetary points, the federal government has constituted a Monetary Committee, which has been requested to submit its report by August 15.
“The facility sector strike has ended, and regular operations have resumed,” the Finance Minister mentioned.
Cheema additionally introduced that workers of Aam Aadmi Clinics have withdrawn their proposed strike after the federal government accepted their key demand of recognising their earlier service expertise throughout recruitment to common posts. He added that different administrative calls for raised by the workers are beneath lively consideration.
The Minister additional mentioned that discussions with sanitation staff and sewerage board workers had additionally yielded constructive outcomes, with a number of unions ending their protests after talks with the federal government.
In one other main announcement, Cheema mentioned the Punjab Authorities has despatched an ordinance to the Governor to facilitate the transition of eligible outsourced workers to contractual roles. The transfer, he mentioned, is geared toward bettering job safety and repair circumstances for hundreds of staff throughout the state.
The Finance Minister reiterated that the Bhagwant Mann-led authorities stays dedicated to resolving worker grievances by way of dialogue whereas guaranteeing uninterrupted energy, healthcare and different important public companies throughout Punjab.
