B.S.N.L. EMPLOYEES UNION
WEST BENGAL TELECOM CIRCLE
249D, B.B. Ganguly Street, Kolkata-12



CIRCLE SECRETARY:- COM. ANIMESH MITRA.(9433009450).............PRESIDENT:- COM. PARIMAL SARKAR



ORGANISE DEMONSTRATION/RALLIES ON 5TH MARCH'2010 AT THE CALL OF CENTRAL TRADE UNION AGAINST PRICE RISE, DISINVESTMENT OF BSNL ETC..





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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL BSNL EMPLOYEES FOR TAKING PART IN THE DEMONSTRATION / RALLIES PROGRAMME ON 5TH MARCH'2010 PROTEST AGAINST PRICE RISE, ANTIWORKERS RECOMMENDATIONS OF SAM PITRODA PANEL TO BSNL ETC.

Pitroda panel tells BSNL to scrap controversial tender.

Last UPDATED 05-03-2010 AT 1600HRS

Observe Centenary of International Women’s Day on 8th March, 2010.

100 Years of March 8: Recalling Its Socialist Origins---- Brinda Karat.

PRESS Statement dated 05.03.2010 on Jail Bhoro/Satyagraho on 5th March'2010.

Last UPDATED 04-03-2010 AT 1700HRS

PRESS RELEASE:- BSNL Employees Oppose Disinvestment / VRS. dated 04-03-2010 .

AS PAR PAPER REPORTS SAM PITRODA PANEL RECOMMENDS 30% DISINVESTMENT AND VRS FOR ONE LAKH EMPLOYEES IN BSNL.

Last UPDATED 03-03-2010 AT 2140HRS

Govt may divest 30% in BSNL, up from 10%.

Minutes of the 3rd Circle Council Meeting for the term 2009-10 held in the Convergence Hall, Kolkata on 17.12.2009 and action taken report.

Conversion / restructuring of Assistance (Accounts) [formarly known as LDC(TA)] TOA/Sr.TOA pattern--Additional information reg. dated 03-03-2010 .

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BSNL CASUAL & CONTRACT WORKERS FEDERATION CIRCULAR NO:- 4 DATED 24-02-2010.

Last UPDATED 23-02-2010 AT 1010HRS

BSNLEU W.B. CIRCLE CIRCULAR NO:- 4 DATED 22-02-2010.

Last UPDATED 20-02-2010 AT 1730HRS

Resolution on Price Rise of essential commodities adopted in Bhopal CEC Meeting.

Last UPDATED 19-02-2010 AT 1510HRS

Resolution on Wage Revision adopted in Bhopal CEC Meeting.

Resolution on 5th March, 2010 countrywide satyagraha / Jail Bhoro programme adopted in Bhopal CEC Meeting

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REPORT AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF 12TH FEBRUARY'2010 STRIKE OF CASUAL & CONTRACT WORKERS.

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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL CASUAL AND CONTRACT WORKERS TO ORGANISE SUCCESSFULLY ONE DAY STRIKE ON 12-02-2010 THROUGH OUT WEST BENGAL. ALSO CONGRATULATIONS TO REGULAR EMPLOYEES TO SUPPORT THEIR ONE DAY STRIKE. 25 LACS CONTRACT & NON-REGULAR WORKERS OF OF WEST BENGAL IN ALL SECTORS INCLUDING BSNL, CENTRAL GOVT., STATE GOVT., PSUs PRIVATE PARTICIPATED IN THE STRIKE ACTION.

The Central Executive Committee meeting of BSNLEU will be held at Bhopal, from 14th to 16th February, 2010.

Last UPDATED 11-02-2010 AT 1000HRS

CIRCLE CIRCULAR NO-3 DATED 11-02-2010 .

PHOTOGRAPHS OF RALLY ON 10TH FEBRUARY'2010 .

A REPORT ON 12TH FEBRUARY STRIKE- GANASHAKTI DATED 11TH FEBRUARY'2010 .

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Preparation for strike on 12th -A Report .

CASUAL / CONTRACT WORKERS IN WEST BENGAL ARE ON THE STRUGGLE AGAINST THE CAUSE.

Last UPDATED 09-02-2010 AT 1200HRS

LIMITED INTERNAL COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR PROMOTION CADRE UNDER 35% QUOTA & AND 15% QUOTA TO BE HELD ON 21ST MARCH'2010..

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Special Circle Conference of BSNLEU Corporate Office, New Delhi held on 05.02.2010

A special Circle Conference of BSNLEU, C.O. Circle Branch was held on 5th February, 2010 at “Conference Hall”, 9th Floor, BSNL C.O., New Delhi at 13 hrs. Comrade K.R. Yadav, Vice President (CHQ) presided over the meeting. Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri, General Secretary, BSNLEU inaugurated the Special Circle Conference. Com. Biplab Das, Org. Secretary (CHQ), Com. Mir Nisar Ahmad, Circle Secretary, J&K addressed the house. After discussion new circle office bearers were elected unanimously. Com. Sheesh Pal, Com. Arvind Kumar and Com. Kamal Deo Shah were elected as President, Circle Secretary and Treasurer respectively. More than 150 employees of the Corporate Office attended the conference.

Last UPDATED 06-02-2010 AT 1200HRS

CHQ Circular No:-4 dated 06-02-2010---Organise Satyagraha / Jail Bharo on 5th March, 2010 .

CHQ Circular No:-3 dated 04-02-2010---CEC AT BHOPAL..

Wage Revision:- Management Committee in its meeting on 3rd February, 2010 has approved Wage Revision agreement. This will now be placed before BSNL Board. The Board meeting is expected to be held by the third week of February. General Secretary, Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri along with Com. K.R. Yadav, Vice President and Org. Secretary, Com. Biplab Das met Director (HR), Shri Gopal Das and requested for early necessary action in the matter.

Last UPDATED 03-02-2010 AT 1415HRS

9.4% IDA increase w.e.f. 01.01.2010. BSNL Order.

PHOTOGRAPHS OF RALLY AT KOLKATA -A Report ..

PHOTOGRAPHS OF RALLY AT KOLKATA ON 2ND FEBRUARY IN SUPPORT OF UNORGANISED WORKER'S STRIKE ON 12TH FEBRUARY'2010..

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Enhancement of the period of Maternity Leave and introduction of Special Allowance for child care for Non-executive Women employees with disabilities - Matters regarding in BSNL.

Incentive schemes for BSNL employees bringing in postpaid broadband connections.

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PHOTOGRAPHS OF DHARNA PROGRAMME AT THE CALL OF AIBDPA AT CGMT OFFICE ON 29-01-2010.

Last UPDATED 29-01-2010 AT 1900HRS

DHARNA PROGRAMME OF THE BSNL RETIRED OFFICIALS UNDER THE BANNER OF ALL INDIA BSNL DOT PENSIONERS ASSOCIATION AT CGMT W.B. CIRCLE OFFICE, KOLKATA ON 29-01-2010.- A REPORT

PHOTOGRAPHS OF CWC-NTR CIRCLE ,NEW DELHI ATTENDED BY COM. BIPLAB DAS & DHARNA IN NEW DELHI ON 29-01-2010.

PHOTOGRAPHS OF BSNL CASUAL/CONTRACT WORKERS CONVENTION AT C.T.O. TELECOM INSTITUTE HALL, KOLKATA ON 28TH JAN'2010.

Last UPDATED 28-01-2010 AT 1700HRS

MASSIVE CONVENTION OF BSNL WORKERS AT C.T.O. TELECOM INSTITUTE HALL,KOLKATA IN SUPPORT OF ONE DAY STRIKE ON 12.2.2010 OF CASUAL & CONTRACTUAL LABOURERS.

IDA order issued by DPE on 28-01-2010( increase 9.4% ).

West Bengal Circle circular No:-2 dated 28-01-2010.

Last UPDATED 27-01-2010 AT 1200HRS

BSNL NON--EXECUTIVES WAGE REVISION AGREEMENT A GREAT ACHIEVEMENT DESPITE ADVERSE CIRCUMSTANCES.

Last UPDATED 22-01-2010 AT 1400HRS

BSNLCMU Circle Union Served the Strike Notice to the CGMT, WB Circle on 21st January'2010.

BSNLCMU Circle Union Served the Strike Notice to the CGMT, WB Circle on 21st January'2010.

Draft of strike intimation sent to SSA Head by the District Secretary, BSNLECMU.

Last UPDATED 19-01-2010 AT 1000HRS

BSNLCMU W.B. CIRCLE HAS DECIDED TO ORGANISE ONE DAY TOKEN STRIKE ON 12TH FEBRUARY'2010. STRIKE NOTICE WILL BE SERVED ON 21ST JANUARY'2010 WITH A MASSIVE DHARNA AT EVERY DISTRICT UNION, BSNLEU W.B. CIRCLE AND DISTRICT SECRETARIES OF BSNLEU WILL INTIMATE TO THE SSA HEADS TO EXTEND THEIR ACTIVELY SUPPORT TO THE STRIKING CASUAL/CONTRACT WORKERS ON 21ST JOINTLY.

Draft of strike intimation sent to SSA Head by the District Secretary, BSNLEU.

BSNLEU- WB Circle Circular No:-1 dated 16-01-2010

Bengali Circular dated 16-01-2010

WAGE AGREEMENT SIGNED ON 15-01-2010, HRA W.E.F. 27.02.2009

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WAGE AGREEMENT SIGNED- COPY OF THE AGREEMENT

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Last UPDATED 30-12-2009 AT 1100HRS

INAUGURATED BY COM. V.A.N.NAMBOODIRI, G.S. BSNLEU ON 8TH JANUARY'2010 AT 1100 HRS.

OPEN SESSION ON 8TH AT 1500 HRS. SPEAKER COM. SHYAMAL CHAKRABORTY, M.P. AND PRESIDENT CITU, W.B. & OTHERS

WOMEN CONVENTION ON 9TH AT 1200 HRS. --SPEAKER PROF. ISHITA MUKHERJEE

SEMINAR ON 10TH AT 1430 HRS.-- SPEAKER COM. ARDHENDU DAKSHI,President. AISWAF, COM BANSHOGOPAL CHOWDHURY, M.P.. Com. DEBANJAN CHAKRABORTY, JT. SECRETARY, CPSTU,W.B.& OTHERS.

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BSNLEU WB- Circular No:-40 dated 23-12-2009.

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Last UPDATED 18-12-2009 AT 1100HRS

Gist of the Wage Committee meeting held on 18th December'2009.

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BSNLEU WB- Circular No:-39 dated 07-12-2009.

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Bengali circular dated 20-11-2009.

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Supplementary LDCE TTA Examination- declaration of result.

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Last UPDATED 10-11-2009 AT 1050HRS

BENGALI CIRCULAR DATED 09-10-2009.

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Holding of LDCE TM- information reg.

MEETING WITH DIRECTOR (HRD), CHAIRMAN, WAGE NEGOTIATION COMMITTEE, DDG (ESTT.) AND DDG (FPB), DOT

AMENDMENT TO THE RECRUITMENT RULES OF JTO - 2001 ISSUED REDUCING SERVICE CONDITION FROM 10 TO 7 YEARS AS AGREED IN THE NATIONAL COUNCIL AS DEMANDED BY STAFF SIDE.

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Last UPDATED 30-10-2009 AT 2150HRS

PHOTOGRAPHS OF 3DAYS DHARNA PROGRAMME AT CGMT, WB OFFICE FROM 27TH TO 29TH OCTOBER'2009.

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BENGALI CIRCULAR NO-37 DATED 20-10-2009.

BSNLCMU BENGALI CIRCULAR DATED 20-10-2009.

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Last UPDATED 15-10-2009 AT 1050HRS

Text of the Fax send to CGMT W.B. Circle on 15th October'2009 at the call of BSNL Casual Mazdoor Union W.B.Circle.

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Last UPDATED 09-10-2009 AT 1110HRS

DoT Committee on 09.10.2009 :- The committee formed by Secretary, DoT to discuss issues taken up by BSNL Employees Union will be held on 9th October, 2009. The meeting will be chaired by Joint Secretary (T), DoT and will be attended by DDGs from DoT, GM (SR), BSNL and General Secretary, BSNLEU.

Anomaly Committee Meeting :- Anomaly committee meeting will be held on 12th November, 2009 to explore the implementation of the committee report in view of the DoT's certain observations.

Letter to CGMT W.B. Circle on Hunger fast and demonstration programme at CGMT office on 12th October'2009.

WB Circle Bengali Circular No.-37 dated 07-10-2009.

BSNL Casual Mazdoor Union Bengali Circular No:-27 dated 23-09-2009.

Minutes of the meeting of Wage Revision Committee held on 08.09.2009 under the Chairmanship of Shri S.R. Kapoor, ED(Fin.), on 'Wage Revision for Non-executive Employees in BSNL & follow up meeting held on 09.09.2009.

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Last UPDATED 08-10-2009 AT 1400HRS

W.B. CIRCLE UNION HAS TAKEN A DECISION IN THE OFFICE BEARER MEETING HELD ON 7TH OCTOBER'2009 TO ORGANISE HUNGER FAST AND MASS DEMONSTRATION AT CGMT OFFICE ON 12TH OCTOBER'2009 FROM 09OO HRS. TO 18OO HRS. PROTEST AGAINST THE UNETHICAL, INDIFFERENT ATTITUDE OF THE MANAGEMENT TOWARDS THE SETTLEMENT OF WAGE NEGOTIATION AND NON-IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROMOTION POLICY OF NON-EXECUTIVES.CIRCLE OFFICE BEARERS,CIRCLE COUNCIL MEMBERS, DISTRICT/BRANCH SECRETARIES , LOCAL COUNCIL MEMBERS IN AND AROUND KOLKATA WILL SIT IN HUNGER FAST AND OTHER DISTRICT UNIONS EXCEPT IN AND AROUND KOLKATA DISTRICT UNIONS AGITATIONAL PROGRAMME WILL BE ORGANISED IN FRONT OF GM/TDM CHAMBER AND SEND THE FAX TO THE CGMT COMMUNICATING THE SENTIMENT OF THE GR-C AND D OF BSNL EMPLOYEES AND DEMAND IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT OF WAGE NEGOTIATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROMOTION POLICY.

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Last UPDATED 05-10-2009 AT 1135HRS

CIRCLE OFFICE BEARER MEETING IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 7TH OCTOBER'2009.

CIRCLE COUNCIL MEETING IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 14TH OCTOBER'2009 AT 1100 HRS. AT CONFERENCE HALL , CGMT OFFICE.

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DISCUSSION HELD WITH CGMT W.B. CIRCLE ON 24TH SEPTEMBER'2009.

WB Circle Circular No.-35 (Bengali)dated 23-09-2009.

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Last UPDATED 24-09-2009 AT 1145HRS

WB Circle Circular No.-35 dated 23-09-2009.

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Last UPDATED 23-09-2009 AT 1045HRS

CIRCLE UNION DECIDED AND REQUESTED TO ALL MEMBERS / ORGANISERS TO DONATE RS. 100/- FOR ORGANISATIONAL FUND KEEPING IN MIND THAT BSNLEU IS PART OF OUR FAMILY .

GS BSNLEU demands Bonus as last year - Protest Letter BSNLEU/404 (Bonus) dated 22-09-2009 to Shri.Kuldeep Goyal,CMD,BSNL.

Promotion Policy - Discussion with DOT: -.

Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri,General Secretary,BSNLEU and Com.P.Abhimanyu, Dy. General Secretary met DDG (Estt) Shri.A.K. Das and discussed about the approval of 9200/- pay scale by DOT. DDG (Estt) stated that the matter has been referred to DOT Finance for early approval.

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ORGANISE PROTEST DEMONSTRATION ON 22ND SEPTEMBER'2009 AGAINST ARBITRARY BONUS ORDERS ISSUED BY THE MANAGEMENT REDUCING THE AMOUNT.

BSNL order on PLI (Bonus) for Executives,Non Executives and Casual labour .

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Last UPDATED 17-09-2009 AT 1240HRS

Dharna on Bonus issue - Letter to GM(SR) .

CIRCLE SECRETARY COM. ANIMESH MITRA ALONG WITH OTHERS CIRCLE LEADERS MET WITH CGMT W.B. CIRCLE , CGM-ETR & CGM ETP ON 15TH SEPTEMBER ‘2009 AND DISCUSSED THE FOLLOWING ISSUES AND DEMANDED FOR EARLY SETTLEMENT :-

1. BONUS:- Circle Union Demanded for early release the order on Bonus and payment should be made before 22nd September’2007 as because the Durga puja & IDD festival is very near. Payment should be made in cash so that the employees may purchase their new garments for their family members. Grant Bonus to the Casual labourers immediately like last year.

2. RULE-38 TRANSFER:- Transfer on Rule-38 should be issued to the Group-D & TM & other Gr.-C employees. Promotion order to the Motor Drivers should be issued.

3. Immediate make payment of due Medical bills , O/T , LTC and others claims of the Non-executives before Puja..

** The above issues already discussed and included in the Memorandum submitted by the Circle Union with a massive gatherings on 10th September’2009.

HOLD AGITATIONAL PROGRAMME /DHARNA AT EVERY WORK SPOT / SSA H.Q. PROTESTING AGAINST THE REDUCED BONUS PROPOSED BY THE BSNL MANAGEMENT.

BSNLEU W.B. CIRCLE

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Last UPDATED 16-09-2009 AT 1250HRS

Dharna on Bonus issue - Letter to GM(SR) .

UF Leaders met CMD BSNL and demanded for early issue of orders on Bonus as the last year. On the plea of less profit Management proposed Rs.3500/-. We protested and reiterated our demand. In case of lesser Bonus protest Dharna / Demonstration to be organised in all SSAs on 17th September'2009.

United Forum meets CMD, BSNL and Director (HRD) on Bonus issue:- As per decision of yesterday’s meeting of associations and unions of Executives and Non-Executives, meetings were held both with Shri Kuldeep Goyal, CMD, BSNL and Shri Gopal Das, Director (HRD) to-day, 15th September, 2009 on Bonus issue. The unions demanded that the minimum bonus of Rs.7000/- to Rs.10,000/- be paid to the non-executives as paid during the last year. The CMD stated that since the profit has gone down only Rs.3500/- can be paid to non-executives and Rs.5000/- to executives. The CMD requested the unions to voluntarily forego Bonus this year in view of the company’s adverse financial positions. The unions protested and reiterated their demand for full bonus. NFTE, FNTO & BSNLWRU who were party to yesterday’s decision did not attend the meeting, despite they had agreed to come..

Notice for massive dharna on 11th August, 2009 at SSA / Circle level and 48-hours strike on 19-20 August, 2009 for settlement of wage revision and other demands---Letter fm GM(SR)

Reply letter to GM(SR)

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Last UPDATED 15-09-2009 AT 1030HRS

BSNL Associations & Unions demand full Bonus.

National Convention of Workers held on 14th September, 2009 adopts action programmes on the burning issues facing working people.

Wage Revision – Where we stand?.

When will they stop this drama? .

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Last UPDATED 09-09-2009 AT 1030HRS

Wage Negotiation Meeting on 08.09.2009.

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Last UPDATED 08-09-2009 AT 1630HRS

MASSIVE DEMONSTRATION AT RANI RASHMONI ROAD, KOLKATA ON 10TH SEPTEMBER'2009 AT 1700 HRS. AT THE CALL OF C.G.C.C WEST BENGAL. COM. SHYAMAL CHAKRABORTY, PRESIDENT C.I.T.U. W.B. AND COM. V.A.N. NAMBOODIRI , G.S. BSNLEU WILL SPEAK. BRANCH/DISTRICT SECYS. IN AND AROUND KOLKATA BOTH BSNLEU & BSNLCMU ARE REQUESTED TO ATTEND THE MASSIVE DEMONSTRATION ALONG WITH THEIR MAXIMUM MEMBERS.

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Last UPDATED 07-09-2009 AT 1530HRS

DECISIONS OF THE ORGANISATIONAL PROGRAMME WHICH HAVE BEEN DECIDED IN 4TH EXTENDED CWC MEETING, WAS HELD AT RANAGHAT ON 5TH & 6TH SEPTEMBER'2009.

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Last UPDATED 03-09-2009 AT 1130HRS

EXTENDED CIRCLE WORKING COMMITTEE MEETING WILL BE INAUGURATED BY COM. J.N.MISHRA, PRESIDENT,BSNLEU(CHQ)AT 1100 HRS. ON 5TH SEPTEMBER'2009.

COM.SIB SHANKAR ROY, JT. CONVENOR 12 JULY COMMITTEE, COM. PIYUSH ROY, G.S. C.G.C.C. W.B. AND COM. TAPAS GHOSH, S.G. BSNLCCWF WILL BE PRESENT IN THE INAUGURAL SESSION.

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Meeting with GM(Operation) : A meeting was held with the GM(Operation) on today in the chamber of GM(Operation). Comrade Animesh Mitra , Circle Secretary and Biplab Das, Asstt. Circle Secretary and others leaders were present in the meeting. Circle Union demanded for early issuance of order of Rule-38 transfer of Group-D and Telecom Mechanic, Time bound promotion of Motor Driver and problems of Coochbehar SSA. Some miscreants were closed the Coochbehar Exchanges and offices and creates unruly activities and staff of the offices are heckled by them and they did not entered in the offices to do their job. GM(OP) assured that the above problems were seriously looked into and necessary steps will be taken promptly. .

DIRECTOR(HRD) HELD MEETING ON 1ST SEPTEMBER'2009 WITH BSNLEU AND PROPOSED TO PAY RS.3500/- FOR NON-EXECUTIVES AND RS.5000/- FOR EXECUTIVES AS PLI(BONUS) THIS YEAR AND REQUESTED TO ACCEPT THIS PROPOSAL. BSNLEU DID NOT AGREE AND DEMANDED SAME QUANTUM AS PAID LAST YEAR ( RS. 7000 TO 10,000 ). WE HAVE TO BE READY FOR STRUGGLE IN CASE MANAGEMENT IS NOT ACCEPTING OUR DEMAND.

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Minutes of the 1st Circle Council Meeting of West Bengal Telecom Circle for the term 2009-10 held on 1st June 2009 in the Conference Room, Circle Office, Kolkata.

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BSNLEU DEMANDS IMMEDIATE PAYMENT OF BONUS - PLI. Letter to Shri Kuldeep Goyal, CMD, BSNL. .

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Last UPDATED 24-08-2009 AT 1400HRS

Notice for extended Circle working Committee meeting which will be held on 5th & 6th September'2009.

Congratulation to all BSNL Employees ,Pensioners and Casual & Contract workers for historic success of 2 days strike on 19th & 20th August'2009.- Bengali Circular dated 20th August'2009.

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DEMANDING

*IMMEDIATE WAGE REVISION FOR NON - EXCECUTIVES

*ISSUE OF ORDER FOR 6.2% IDA INCREASE FROM 01-01-2009

HOLD MASSIVE LUNCH HOUR DEMONSTRATIONS AT ALL PLACES

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CIRCLE UNION CALLS FOR AGITIONAL PROGRAMME ON LONG PENDING STAFF PROBLEMS AT BRANCH /SSA LEVEL

LUNCH HOUR DEMONSTRATION :- 25-02-2009

MEMORANDUM SUBMISSION TO CGMT/WB CIRCLE :- 28-02-2009

SSA LEVEL DHARNA:- 07-03-2009

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Last UPDATED 26-02-2009 AT 1100HRS

A letter to Hon'ble Minister of Communication & IT - Request for meeting with the Hon'ble Minister

Press Release dated 24.02.2009 on observance of Black Day

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DATED 24-02-2009 AT 1500HRS

Meeting with DoT on 24.02.2009

NFTE – FNTO AGREED TO IPO AND VRS? (Continuous..)

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DATED 23-02-2009 AT 1540HRS

A letter to CMD, BSNL - Wage Revision for Non-Executive Employees vis-à-vis Interim Relief

A letter to Secretary, DoT - Grant of Interim Relief to the Non-Executive Employees of BSNL

NFTE – FNTO AGREED TO IPO AND VRS?

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 DATED 21-02-2009 AT 2100HRS

Minutes of the 2nd exploratory meeting on Wage Revision for Non-executive Employees in BSNL held on 15th December, 2008

A letter to CMD, BSNL - Early settlement of Long Pending issues

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DATED 20-02-2009 AT 2100HRS

Bengali Circular No-24 dated 20-02-2009 of BSNLEU WB Circle.

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DATED 19-02-2009 AT 2100HRS

Joint Forum , West Bengal Telecom Circle Circular No:-1 dated 19-02-2009

Joint Forum notice to CMD, BSNL on agitational programme for absorption of ITS

Meeting with GM (Estt.) on 18.02.2009

March to Parliament at the call of Sponsoring Committeeon 18th February'2009-- Report from Ganashakti dated 19-02-2009

<<>> - Report from Ganashakti dated 19-02-2009

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DATED 14-02-2009 AT 2000HRS

CHQ Circular No:-4 dated 14-02-2009

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DATED 13-02-2009 AT 12-00 HRS

Important news on organisational programme including strike action

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Warning Bells.

GS addresses All India Conference of ITEF at Mumbai:-

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DATED 11-02-2009 AT 1800 HRS

Telegraph Workers of CTO Mumbai Fully Supported BSNLEU

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DATED 10-02-2009 AT 1200 HRS

BSNLCMU Circle Circular No.-19.( Bengali)

BSNLEU WB Circle Circular No-23 ( Bengali).

Calling for options from qualified and trained officials waiting for their promotions as Telecom Mechanics .

Meeting with CMD, BSNL - (09.02.2009) .

Meeting with Director (HRD), BSNL - (09.02.2009) .

CHQ Important News dated 09-02-2009 .

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 DATED 09-02-2009 AT 1230 HRS

CEC meeting at New Delhi- Notice.

Com.V.A.N.Namboodiri, General Secretary met Shri D.P.Dey, GM(Estt.) and discussed.

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DATED 04-02-2009 AT 1700 HRS.

Massive Demonstration and Rally before Parliament on 18th February 2009--Declaration of Sponsoing Committee .

A letter to Shri Sidhartha, Behura, Secretary, DoT .

Observe BSNLEU Day on 22nd March, 2009 .

BSNLEU Circular No. 03 dated on 03.02.2009 .

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DATED 31-01-2009 AT 2100 HRS.

A letter to GM (SR), BSNL - Discussion on wage revision for Non-executive employees .

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DATED 30-01-2009 AT 2100 HRS.

STRUGGLE WILL CONTINUE IN THE INTEREST OF EMPLOYEES-V.A.N. NAMBOODIRI- GANASHAKTI DATED 30-01-2009.

Meeting with Member (Services) .

Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri, General Secretary, BSNL Employees union met Shri K. Sreedhara, Member (Services) today, 29.01.2009 and discussed the following issues:.
(1) IDA Merger of BSNL Retires: - General Secretary pointed out that so far the 50% Merger of IDA for retired employees has not been sanctioned. Member (Services) assured that urgent necessary action will be taken in the matter..
(2) Wage Negotiation: - General Secretary brought to the notice of Member (Services) that the BSNL management is saying that necessary permission for discussion of Wage revision has not been received from DoT. Member (Services) assured that necessary action will be taken in the matter..
Meeting with Joint Secretary (Telecom)
Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri, General Secretary met Shri J.S. Deepak, Joint Secretary (T), DoT and discussed the following:
(1) Holding meeting of DoT-BSNL-BSNLEU Committee: - Com. Namboodiri requested for holding the joint meeting of DoT-BSNL-BSNLEU Committee to discuss certain important issues. Joint Secretary (T) agreed to hold the meeting early.
(2) Absorption of ITS to BSNL:- General Secretary pointed out the extreme difficulties due to non-absorption of ITS officers in BSNL and the urgency to settle the issue. Joint Secretary (T) slated that the issue is a priority matter with government. Both Shri K. Sreedhara, Member (Services) and Shri J.S. Deepak, Joint Secretary (T) congratulated Com. Namboodiri in the victory in the IV Membership Verification.

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CHQ POLL ANALYSIS

CHQ CIRCULAR NO.-2 DATED 28-01-2009

CHQ CIRCULAR NO.-1 DATED 27-01-2009

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DATED 27-01-2009 .

GRANT OF FACILITIES TO TO THE BSNLEU, THE RECOGNISED REPRESENTATIVE UNION IN BSNL reg. facilities--- BSNL C.O. ORDER DATED 27-01-2009

NOTIFICATION TO GRANT RECOGNITION TO BSNL EMPLOYEES UNION AS RECOGNISED UNION.

FINAL ELECTION RESULT ....DATE:- 24-01-2009

WEST BENGAL CIRCLE ..........................................ALL INDIA

TOTAL VOTER :-8435...............................................248278

 VOTE POLLED :-8244.........................................236392

 BSNLEU :---5775..........................................................124053

 NFTE-FNTO :-2187.......................................................95225

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ALL INDIA ELECTION RESULT SHEET

DISTRICT WISE RESULT OF WEST BENGAL CIRCLE

CONGRATULATIONS COMRADES!

UNITED FORUM WILL WIN WITH GOOD MAJORITY. WE THANK YOU ALL.

ACCORDING TO REPORTS FROM CIRCLE SECRETARIES WE EXPECT THAT UNITED FORUM WILL GET MORE THAN 1,45,000 VOTES AND MASSIVE MAJORITY. THANK YOU COMRADES FOR THE EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE.

V.A.N.NAMBOODIRI CONVENER, UNITED FORUM & GENERAL SECRETARY, BSNLEU

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DATE OF COUNTING:- 23RD JANUARY'2009.

LAST UPDATED 24-01-2009 AT 0830 HRS.

West Bengal/Kolkata circles mammoth meeting at Kolkata on 9th January 2009- Massive support to United forum.

ELECTION MEETING OF WORKING WOMEN GROUP , BSNLEU W.B. CIRCLE HELD AT "TELECOM INSTITUTE" C.T.O. KOLKATA 0N 13TH JAN'09.

TELEGRAPH WORKERS OF B.S.N.L.E.U. C.T.O. KOLKATA NEVER FORGET THE BETRAYALS.A MASSIVE ELECTION MEETING AT TELECOM INSTITUTE HALL, C.T.O. KOLKATA ON 14TH JAN'2009.

CONDOLENCE MESSAGE.

I am very much sad to hear about the death of Comrade E. Balanandan. He was always a source of inspiration to me and BSNL Workers. In the growth of BSNL Employees Union his contribution will always be remembered. I convey my heartfelt condolences to Comrade Sarojini Balanandan and other members of the family..

V.A.N. Namboodiri General Secretary .

Massive support to United Forum - will reach 65% of total votes

FNTO Popularity Index Increased? Count again

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DATE:-19-01-2009 .

United Forum will win with Increased majority

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DATE:-17-01-2009 .

Strong Himalayan Wind will wash away NFTE-BSNL from Himachall Pradesh

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DATE:-16-01-2009 .

District / Branch Secretaries to note the following urgent informations

NFTE-FNTO Alliances meeting at Kolkata Telephone Bhawan on 16th January'2009 totally flopped. Only 400-450 members were present and middle of the meeting 50% of the members present in the meeting left the place. Leaders of NFTE-FNTO alliance are only spreading the abuses, slanders and rumors .

ASANSOL DISTRICT UNION OF WEST BENGAL CIRCLE IS MARCHING FORWARD TO ENSURE MAXIMUM VOTE IN FAVOUR OF BSNLEU (BENGALI & HINDI ).

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DATE:-15-01-2009 .

Reports from Central Head Quarter New Delhi on the actual picture of coming 4th Membership Verification throughout the Country- Com. Biplab Das, Organising Secretary ,BSNLEU(CHQ) New Delhi.

ELECTION MEETING OF FIVE DISTRICT UNIONS OF BSNLEU WEST BENGAL CIRCLE --SPONTENEOUS PARTICIPATION OF BSNL EMPLOYEES TO OPPOSE BASELESS ANTI-BSNLEU PROPAGANDA BY NFTE-FNTO ALLIANCES.

General Secretary Tour at UP (East).

NFTE-FNTO alliance wants to confuse workers since they can not convince.

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DATE:-14-01-2009 .

Haryan will continue its forward march and will ensure more than 75% support to BSNLEU led United Forum.

UP(East) gets more support despites desertion by FNTO & BSNLWRU - Massive rallies in major Centres.

Mass Exodus from FNTO continues.

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DATE:-13-01-2009 .

NFTE –FNTO Alliances have no right to talk about Bonus (PLI).

DON'T FORGET ! DON'T FORGIVE.

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DATE:-12-01-2009 .

West Bengal/Kolkata circles mammoth meeting at Kolkata on 9th January 2009- Massive support to United forum.

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DATE:-10-01-2009 .

 PHOTOGRAPHS OF ELECTION MEETING HELD AT KOLKATA ON 9TH JANUARY'2009. .

MORE PHOTOGRAPHS.
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DATE:-04-01-2009 .

NFTE LEADER RECEIVED A MOTOR CYCLE AS A GIFT FROM TELEGRAPHMAN

W.B. Circular No:-23 dated 03-01-2009

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DATE:-03-01-2009 .

THIS IS NFTE-BSNL (2)

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DATE:-02-01-2009 .

THIS IS NFTE-BSNL (1)

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DATE:-01-01-2009 .

EXODUS FROM NFTE AT SOLAPUR

NFTE-FNTO ALLIANCES ACCEPTED DEFEAT IN ADVANCE

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