17 - Sep - 2020

Historic first online CEC meeting of BSNLEU, successfully concluded after taking landmark decisions..

The two day online Central Executive Committee of BSNLEU is successfully concluded today. Out of the total 56 CEC members 53 attended this online CEC meeting. Out of this, 48 comrades participated in the discussions and placed their views. Other comrades could not speak due to network problems. This is the first time that, BSNLEU held it’s online CEC meeting. Many comrades were not familiar with this technology. Inspite of this, the CEC meeting is a great success, considering the number of comrades participated in it and also the number of comrades who participated in deliberations. After in depth discussion, the meeting passed resolutions on the following issues.

 

  1. On the denial of 4G technology to BSNL and the need to organise massive campaign culminating into a strike.
  2. Against privatisation of PSUs and attacks on workers’ rights.
  3. On the outsourcing of works in BSNL, which is resulting in the looting of BSNL’s money.
  4. Against the retrenchment of contract workers and demanding immediate payment of their wage arrears.
  5. Against the growing trend of authoritarianism in the country and the danger to democracy.