Thursday, 5 December 2013

Ministerial staff seeks arrears

Ministerial staff seeks arrears

Sangrur: Work was hit in government offices in Punjab as the ministerial staff today went on a two-day strike. They are protesting to demand payment of third installment of 30 per cent arrears of revised pay scales, announcement of installment of 10 per cent dearness allowance (DA) from July on the pattern of the Central Government, and removal of anomalies in the pay scales and pay grades. Employees of 22 government officestook part in the strike.