Today, along with Com. Tapan Sen, MP General Secretary of CITU, I met Shri Mallikarjun Kharge, Minister of Labour and Employment and presented a detailed memorandum on the major issues of the casual and contract workers. The regularisation of the left out casual labour and TSM, grant of TSM to the eligible Casual labour, wages of the casual and contract labour, implementation of social security measures like EPF and ESI, victimisation and retrenchment of labour etc. were discussed in detail for about half-hour.

He was sympathetic and assured to look in to the matters. MY thanks to Com. Tapan Sen for arranging the meeting and presenting the matter with the MInister effectively. Copy of th memorandum will be put on the BSNLEU website bsnleuchq.com