CHANDIGARH: Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, who also heads the Cabinet Sub-Committee constituted to resolve employees’ issues, on Wednesday held a series of meetings here with representatives of ten education sector unions alongside the Thermal Plant Karamchari Sangh of the Power Department.
During the discussions, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema deliberated on the various issues and demands raised by the employee unions, assuring them of an early and sympathetic resolution of all legitimate grievances. The primary demands raised by the Education Department unions pertained to fresh recruitment drives, transfers and revision of pay structures.
Addressing the issue of recruitment backlogs, Harpal Singh Cheema directed the Education Department to convene a joint meeting with senior officials from the Departments of Social Security, Sports, Defence Services Welfare and Personnel to find a prompt resolution to the pending matters.
