All Powercom Associations, PSEB Engineers’ Association, JE Council, Joint Forum, Officers Accounts Association, IT Officers Association, (AM/HR) PSPCL, HR Manager’s Association expressed their resentment against the deliberate attempts by management in delaying the already announced pay scales.

Ajay Pal Singh Atwal General Secretary PSEB engineers Association said that it was informed that after finalization of 6th pay commission of Punjab Government, PSPCL constituted the Wage Formulation Committee (WFC), which included representatives from the Finance Department Government of Punjab, to study and finalise the new scales PSPCL/ PSTCL employees. On the recommendations of WFC, financial circulars have been issued by the management. It was assured that the new scales will be implemented from Nov 2021, but they failed to implement the same.

Now it has been learned that verbal instructions have been given to withholding the implementation of new pay scales. Jasvir Singh Dhiman, President PSEBEA, Devinder Singh General Secretary JE Council, Kuldeep Khanna President Joint Forum, KC Bhardwaj General Secretary Joint Forum, Shrikant Sharma President Officers Accounts Association, Vinay Mahajan General Secretary Officers Accounts Association, Ashutosh Goyal President PSPCL/PSTCL IT Officers’ Association, Reetinder Singh Galvatti (AM/HR) President PSPCL HR Manager’s Association stated that if new scales as
already announced are not implemented and the salary of Dec 2021 is not for released as per new scales, all associations/ unions will start protests immediately.

The leaders cautioned the PSPCL management to adhere to already decided issues and avoid manufacturing new issues with all categories of employees and resolve the pending issues, so that industrial peace may be restored.