30 Days OFB Employees Strike : Senior Labour Commissioner Holds Meeting with MoD and Federations

30 days strike from 20.08.201.9 to 19.09.2019 in the ordnance factories by the 82,000 employees against the decision of Govt. of India to corporatize the Ordnance Factories

No.21 (3s)/2019-lR
Government of lndia
Ministry of Labour & Employment
Office of Chief Labour Commissioner(C)
New Delhi

Dated: 20.08.2019.

1. The General Secretary,
   All lndia Defence Employees Federation,
   8us Stop, Near Khadki, Khadki,
   Pune, Maharashtra 411003.
2. The General Secretary,
   lndian National Defence Workers Federation
   No-6,6th Street, Vaishnavi Nagar,R.C.C PO,
   Chennai-600109.
3. The General Secretary,
   Bhartiya Pratiraksha Mazdoor Sangh,
   27 , Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg,
   Mata Sundari Railway Colony, ltrlandi House,
   New Delhi. Delhi 110002.
4. The General Secretary,
   Confederation of Defence Recognized
   Association

Subject : 30 days strike from 20.08.201.9 to 19.09.2019 in the ordnance factories by the 82,000 employees against the decision of Govt. of lndia to corporatize the Ordnance Factories -reg.

This is with reference to your joint representation dated 25.07.2019 submitted to the Defence Minister over the issue of unilateral decision to corporatize the ordnance factories and consequent upon failure of negotiation decision ta ken by all the three federation jointly to go on strike for 30 days.

All the Regional Heads (Dy. CLCS and RLCS) of Ministry of Labour & Employment just after receiving the strike notice on 1.8.2019 intervened into the matter and proposed to hold joint discussion with the federations/ unions and the management of ordnance factories in order to have amicable resolution of the issue. .

Now, the Chief Labour Commissioner(C) has decided to intervene into the matter and therefore proposed to hold a joint discussion on dated 21.08.2019 at 03.00 PM in Room No.502 5th Floor, Shram Shakti thawan, Rafi Mars, New Delhi.

You are requested to attend the Joint discussion on the said date and time so that efforts could be made to resolve the issue

You faithfully,
(Abhijeet kumar)
Regional Labour Commissioner(C)HQ

Copy to :1. The Secretary to Govt. of lndia, Ministry of Defence(D/JCM), South Block, New Delhi 110001 with the request to depute a senior official fully acquainted with the matter on the above date and time.

The Chairman, Ordnance Factory Board,10-S.K. Bose Road, Kolkata-700001 with the request to depute a senior official fully acquainted with the matter on the above date and time.

Regional Labour Commissioner(C)HQ

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