Central Trade Unions Convention calls for a successful strike on 28th February’2012

As per the call of the Central Trade Unions, a meeting of the Independent & Affiliated Workers / Employees Federations was held at New Delhi, today the 23.12.2011. The meeting is called on to effectively organise the 28^th February, 2012 General Strike. The meeting overwhelmingly decided to make the strike successful. In the meeting, Com. P. Abhimanyu, GS, BSNLEU and Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri, President, BSNLC&CWF participated.

Shri G.Sanjeeva Reddy, President, INTUC presided and briefed the house about the decision for strike on 28th February and invited delegates to make suggestions for making it a grand success. The leaders of the Federations / Unions including Railways, Defence, Central Government / State government and other public and private sector, addressed the house. On behalf of BSNLEU, Com. P.Abhimanyu and on behalf    of BSNLCCWF  Com. V.A.N.Namboodiri spoke and supported the strike decision and assured that the BSNL workers and Casual/contract workers will fully participate in the strike.

Com. Tapan Sen, GS, CITU,  concluding the discussion proposed to hold State level Conventions  to prepare the workers for the strike and to give maximum propaganda amongst the people.