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NFIR Call off Strike after Railway Board accepted their demands Railwaymen call off strike after board accepted their demands AHMEDABAD: The strike call given by the National Federation of Indian Railwaymen and Western Railway Mazdoor Sangh was withdrawn till the December working committee meeting after the railway board recently accepted all the major demands of the unions. On Tuesdays, the railways also accepted the last major demand for cadre restructuring. Vice -president of NFIR and WRMS J G Mahurkuar said that the unions were demanding implementation of recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission, cadre restructuring and also productivity-linked bonus for the 3.5 lakh employees. Mahurkar said that recently the government announced accepting the pay commission suggestions and also declared 78 days productivity-linked bonus. He said that railwaymen had decided to go on a strike to press for their demand. "But since all major demands have been accepted, we have deferred the ...

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. Of India)   No. WSU/12(1)12012-13/PLB/13048 Date: 09 Oct 2013 All Regional P.F. Commissioners In-charge of the ROs/SROs Regional P.F. Commissioner-I(ASD), Head Office Sub: Declaration of Productivity Linked Bonus (P.L. B.) for the year 2012-2013. Sir, The Central Government, under Section 5D(7) of the Employees' Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 has conveyed its approval to the extension of the existing Productivity Linked Bonus Scheme 1998-2004 (Revised) for the year 2012-2013 vide their letter No A-26022/1/1994-SS.1 dated 07th October 2013. 2. Accordingly, the Central Provident Fund Commissioner is pleased to approve the payment of the Productivity Linked Bonus for the year 2012-2013 for 60(Sixty) days in  all the offices of EPFO. The bonus of 60 days has been assessed on the basis of Performance Report forwarded by the field offices in compliance to Head Office l...

Cashless treatment may be stopped for central government employees Corporate hospitals across the country have threatened to stop cashless treatment to lakhs of central government employees from January 1. Protesting against ‘unviable’ rates being given to them under the CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme), the Association of Healthcare Providers (India) has said that it will give three months time to the Government to revise the rates. “After that we will stop all cashless services at our hospitals. We will however continue to provide services on paying cash (at the hospital rates). They can seek reimbursement later,’’ the association leaders said. Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, they said that the government should come out with a scientific method to arrive at proper packages for various treatments. Source: The Hindu Business Line

Employment News Weekly Report  for this week – Job Highlights from 12.10.2013 to 18.10.2013 Job Highlights (12 October- 18 October 2013) 1. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts Special Class Railway Apprentices Examination, 2014. Last Date - 4.11.2013 2. Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) requires Patwari, Grade-II (DASS), Stenographer etc. No. of Vacancies – 2280. Last Date - 18.10.2013 3. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development requires Assistant Manager (Grade A) and Managers (Grade B). No. of Vacancies – 67. Last Date - 14.10.2013 4. Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Ltd. needs Manager (Tech.), Deputy Manager (Tech.) etc. No. of Vacancies – 58. Last Date - 04.11.2013 5. National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur invites applications for the posts of LDC, Skilled Supporting Staff & T-1 (Field Assistant). No. of Vacancies – 17. Last Date - 04.11.2013 6. Central University of Bihar requires 69 De...

7th PAY COMMISSION DATE : 7th Pay Commission Date for implementation Till this moment, the oral announcement only made by the Finance Minister to constitute 7th CPC for Central Government employees. There is no further action to constitute the committee for 7th CPC and we cannot say anything about the members of the committee and when it will be constituted. Thee is no authentic information about the date to constitute the committee for preparing recommendations for 7th CPC. However, the committee will take maximum of 24 months to submit their recommendation report to Indian Government. The implementation of the 7th CPC is likely to be implemented from 1st January, 2016 to all Central government employees. Not only the Central government employees, all government servants including their family members are keenly watching the news about 7th Central Pay Commission, because the same procedure / recommendations of Central Pay Commission are followed by state government to their employ...

WR TO RUN MORE WINTER SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN MUMBAI- JAMMUTAVI, INDORE-CHANDIGARH & AHMEDABAD- ALLAHABAD. For the convenience of passengers and to clear extra rush during the festive season, Western Railway will run special trains. Bandra (T) – JammuTaviWeekly Super Fast Special train(12 services) Train No. 09021 Bandra (T) – Jammu Tavi Super FastWeekly Special train will depart from Bandra (T ) at 16.50 hrs o­n every Monday and reachat Jammu Tavi 01.15 hrs. o­n Wednesday. This train will run from 21th October to 25th November, 2013. Similarly, Train No. 09022JammuTavi - Bandra (T) Super FastWeekly Special train will depart from Jammu Tavi at 07.25 hrs o­n every Wednesday and reach Bandra(T) at 16.35 hrs. o­n Thursday. This train will run from 23thOctober to 27th November, 2013. The train will halt at Borivali , Vapi, Surat , Bharuch, Vadodara, Dahod, Ratlam, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Hindaun City, Bharatpur, Mathura Jn, Tughlakabad, Delhi Safdarjung, Panipat, Amba...

Revised Train Fare for Tourist Tickets REVISION IN FARE OF I CLASS TOURIST TICKETS No.2013/10/Mumbai, 8th October, 2013 With the revision in fares for First Class/AC Classes w.e.f. 7th October, 2013, the fare of Ist Class Tourist Tickets of I day, 3 days & 5 days has been increased by Rs.5/-. There is no increase in second class tourist tickets. Tourist tickets are valid o­n Suburban Section of Western Railway, Central Railway & Harbour lines.