Shri K.C.G.K. Pillai retired in November, 2013, from the post of Director (Finance), BSNL. Ever since then, the Director (Finance), BSNL post is lying vacant. When every effort is being taken to ensure the financial revival of BSNL, the Director (Finance) post cannot remain vacant. BSNLEU has written to the Hon’b...

On the issue of improving efficiency and productivity in BSNL, a brief but significant discussion took place between BSNLEU and Shri P.K. Purwar, CMD BSNL, when the GS and Dy.GS of BSNLEU met the latter on 17.12.2019. In that meeting, CMD BSNL, sought the co-operation of BSNLEU for improving efficiency and productivity...

The Formal meeting sought by BSNLEU, to discuss certain important staff issues, is being delayed, since the Director (HR) is on leave and is expected to join only on 26.12.2019. Discussion on some other important issues can also take place only after the Director (HR) returns.  ...

With as many as 78,569 of its employees opting for the voluntary retirement scheme (VRS), State-run telco BSNL expects to save about ₹1,300 crore in wage bills during the current financial year.     “Our goal is that people who have applied for VRS, their application should be considered and approv...

BSNL’s revival package was announced with much fanfare. Through the VRS-2019, nearly 80,000 employees are going to be sent home by January, 2020. Government has also allotted 4G spectrum to BSNL. However, the vendors, viz., ZTE, Nokia, etc., are not coming forward to upgrade BSNL’s BTSs, since BSNL has not ...

CHQ has printed posters in English, for organising the one day General Strike to be held on 8th January, 2020 and the same has been despatched to the various district unions today. On getting delivery of the posters, District Secretaries are requested to immediately make arrangement for their display. Further, Circle S...

Chairman of a multinational company has been sentenced to 1 ½ years in jail, for obstructing formation of a trade union. Don’t be surprised. It has not happened in India but in South Korea. Lee Sang-Hoon, Chairman of the Samsung Electronics, has been sentenced to 1 ½ years in jail for obstructing fo...

The CVO has informed BSNL Management that it has been decided to with hold vigilance clearance of VRS optees, against whom personal court cases (other than Departmental) are pending. View letter...

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In their meeting with the CMD BSNL held today, Com.P.Abhimanyu, GS and Com.Swapan Chakraborty, Dy.GS, raised the issue of granting relaxation to the failed candidates of the JTO LICE held on 26.05.2019. BSNLEU pointed out that, out of the 1030 candidates appeared in this JTO LICE, only 154 candidates have got qualified...

The wages of the contract workers has not been paid almost from January, 2019. BSNLEU, together with BSNLCCWF has already conducted many agitational programme on this issue. BSNLEU has raised this issue with the top Management on several occasions and written letters. As a result of the efforts taken by BSNLEU and BSNL...

Com.P.Abhimanyu, GS and Com.Swapan Chakraborty, Dy.GS, met Shri P.K. Purwar, CMD BSNL today and discussed the following issues.   Payment of November salary The Union representatives demanded that the salary for the month of November, 2019, should be disbursed without further delay. In reply to this, the...