CONGRATULATIONS AND RED SALUTE TO ALL

FOR

MAKING THE STRIKE ON 8^TH& 9^TH JANUARY 2019

A GRAND SUCCESS

Ten major Trade Unions of the country except BMS had called upon the working class of the country to resort to two days strike on 8^th and 9^th January 2019 against the anti-employee and anti-working class   policies of the Government and in support of their Demands.

The Confederation of Central Government Employees & Workers' which represents 120 Central Government Employees organizations including the AICAEA and AICAEA CATII had endorsed the call of strike and called upon the Central Government Employees of the country to resort to strike in support of the ten common demands of Central Government Employees and their respective departmental demands.

The Central Government Gazetted officers Associations (CCGGOO) representing  all major Central Government  departments including Civil Accounts extended support to the Strike and directed its state level Committees to organize MASS DHARNA ON 8^TH AND 9^TH JANUARY 2019.

The Federal Council meeting of the National Federation of Civil Accounts Associations held at Bengaluru on 6th & 7^th December, 2018 had endorsed the call of two days strike on 8^th and 9^th January 2019.

AICAEA and AICAEA CATII had served the strike notice to CGA on 12.12.2018 which was the sixth anniversary of first ever strike of the Confederation demanding appointment of 7 Pay Commission The Charter of Demands was submitted along with the strike notice in two parts -PART-A: Ten common demands of CG Employees including to demand of “Scrap NPS and Restore OPS” and Part-B: Ten major demands of Civil Accounts Employees including prominent demand of “Immediate Cadre Review”.

In spite of threatening  by  the Controller General of Accounts vide OM dated 20.12.2018, the members observed “STRIKE PLEDGE DAY on 27.12.2018” and served notice to all local heads of the Departments and offices informing that that they shall be on strike on  8^th and 9^th January 2019.

Thousands of Civil Accounts employees from all those places/stations/states where major concentration of Civil Accounts Employees are there have participated in the strike. There are many offices, where only one employee is working and such single person had also participated in the strike. Members from North Eastern States, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh & Telengana, Tamilnadu & Pondicherry, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Delhi, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh took part in the strike. Strike was total in Mumbai, Andhra Pradesh &Telengana, West Bengal and almost total in Assam and Tamilnadu etc. In other places, percentages varied from 50 to 70 percent.

The strike performance was therefore a grand success in the Civil Accounts Organization.

According the media reports nearly 20 crores workers took part in the strike on 8^th and 9^th January 2019.

THE ALL INDIA CIVIL ACCOUNTS EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION AND ALL INDIA CIVIL ACCOUNTS EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION CATEGORY II CONGRATULATE THE RANK AND FILE OF MEMBERSHIP OFFER RED SALUTE FOR MAKING THE STRIKE A GRAND SUCCESS IN THE CIVIL ACCOUNTS ORGANISATION AND BECOMING THE PART OF 20 CRORES STRUGGLING WORKERS OF THE COUNTRY .

V. BHATTACHARJEE                                                                      AMOL V SULE

SECRETARY GENERAL                                                 SECRETARY GENERAL

AICAEA                                                                                              AICAEACAT II