PSEB employees to get more

The Wage Formulation Committee (WFC) constituted by PSEB for revision of pay scales of its employees has submitted its recommendation to the board.

PSEB had constituted a 5-member WFC was headed by K D Chudhary Member distribution of the board. The other members of the committee were Secretary of board, Chief Engineer IR & W, Chief Account’s officer and Deputy Secretary Finance. The various associations of the board were also associated with the committee.
The necessity of committee arose because recommendation of 5th. Pay commission cannot be directly implemented as the pay scale in number of categories were on higher side as compared to similar categories in the state government.
According to sources the committee has recommended better pay scales for number of categories to maintain a differential that already existed in pay scales. Moreover PSEB scales have always been one of the best pay scales in the country. The full board meeting of PSEB will decide the fate of this report.
H S Bedi President of PSEB Engineers Association has warned PSEB management for dithering on implementation of PSEB revised pay scales recommended by Wage Formulation Committee. In case PSEB management tries to link PSEB pay scales with those of government engineers they will be forced to launch an agitation Bedi said.

Source : Punjabnewsline.com