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The Andhra Pradesh authorities should instantly name the 12th Pay Revision Commission (PRC) Commissioner and denote Interim Relief (IR) for authorities employees, AP JAC Amaravati has demanded, citing rising surviving costs and delays successful wage revision.
The request was made astatine the extended State enforcement committee gathering of the JAC held astatine Revenue Bhavan successful Vijayawada connected Sunday. State enforcement members, leaders of assorted employees’ associations, territory JAC representatives and women’s helping office-bearers from crossed the State attended the meeting.
Addressing the gathering, AP JAC Amaravati Chairman Bopparaju Venkateswarlu said employees had been waiting for the authorities to enactment connected PRC-related issues. He pointed retired that the erstwhile PRC Commissioner resigned successful June 2024 and nary replacement has been appointed since then.
Mr. Venkateswarlu said the hold had deprived employees of benefits owed from July 1, 2023. The gathering adopted a bid of resolutions seeking contiguous assignment of the 12th PRC Commissioner, announcement of Interim Relief, implementation of promises made to government, declaration and outsourcing employees, restoration of enhanced pension benefits and merchandise of pending Dearness Allowance arrears.
The JAC besides demanded afloat implementation of the Employees Health Scheme and hold of Child Care Leave for women employees to 2 years connected par with Central authorities employees. It expressed enactment for APSRTC employees opposing the backstage cognition of electrical buses and sought information of a five-day enactment week oregon work-from-home enactment connected Saturdays.
Secretary-General Palisetti Damodar Rao said rising prices had accrued the fiscal load connected employees. He called for contiguous wage revision, outgo of surrender permission dues and disclosure of pending PRC and DA arrears successful employees’ wage slips, on with a wide roadmap for their settlement.
The JAC enactment said employees would beryllium compelled to motorboat agitation programmes if the authorities failed to code their demands.
