Names of Parties :

The Tea Plantation Industry in the Assam Valley represented by the five Employers Associations, namely:

1. Indian Tea association

2.Tea Association of India

3. Bharatiya Cha Parishad

4. Assam Tea Planters associations

5. North Eastern Tea Association

               AND     

The Employees represented by Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha.

Representatives of the Employers:

1. Shri Wazir Khan            I.T.A.

2. Shri V. Mehra                  "

3.Shri  M.K. Chowdhuri         "

4.Shri R.Das                       "

5.Shri P.K. Bhattacharjee     "

6.Shri S.D. Lahkar               "

7.Shri S.M.Jain                T.I.A.

8.Shri A.S. Rathore             "

9.Shri C. Bhaduri                 "

10.Shri J.N. Baruah             "

11.Shri J.K. Baorooah       A.T.P.A.

12.Shri D. Bora                   "

13. Shri S.P.Verma           B.C.P.

14.Shri D.K.Dowarh        N.E.T.A.

Representatives of Employees:

1. Shri H.R.Sarma

2. Shri M.S. Khandiat

3. Shri U.N. Sanatan

4. Shri K.K. Nath

5. Shri B.B. Tanti

6. Shri  B.R.Tanti

7. Shri B.N Tanti

8. Shri S.S.Gaur

9. Shri A.Tirkey

10. Shri S.R.C.Nayak

11. Shri N.Ahmed

12. Shri R.P.Singh

13. Shri  N. Baruah

14. Shri A.Hazarika

15. Shri B.Bhuyan

16. Shri S,Das

17. Shri N.Tanti

18. Shri N.Pator

19. Shri R.S. Dhanwar

20. Shri D.N.Bora

21. Shri S.D.Kujur

22. Shri S.K.Singha

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT

A Memorandum of Understanding has signed between the ACMS and the Employers Association in the Brahmaputra Valley on 19th September, 1992 regarding issue of protective clothing to the temporary workers. the subject was further discussed between the parties on 10th January, 1993 at Guwahati and a formal agreement was signed between the parties on the following terms:

Terms of agreement:-

(a) Agreed that Umbrella and apron will be issued by the management free of cost to a temporary worker who works at least for three months during the preceeding issued for a period of three plucking seasons.

(b) Agreed that in respect of Chappal. it will be issued for a period of one year.

(c) The issue of Umbrella, Chappal and Apron will commence form season 1993.

(d) It is agreed that if any temporary worker is dismissed form his service or the worker abandones his employment during the period of issue of protective clothing, the cost of protective clothing will be proportionately recovered form the concerned workers dues.

(e) The Union also raised the issue of blanket to which the Employers could not agree for the time being.

During the pendency of the agreement the Union will not raise any dispute in respect of the above.

Employers Associations:                                                                                                   Union representatives

Sd/- M.K. Chowdhuri 10-1-1992                                                                       Sd/- M.S. Khandiat

Sd/- Wazir Khan                                                                                            10/1/1993

Sd/- Illegible -10-1-1993                                                                                General Secretary.

Sd/- D. Dowearh 10--1-1993  NETA            

Sd/- Illegible 10-1-1993 (BCP)                        

Sd/- Illegible 10-1-1993 (TAI AB)

Sd/- Illegible 10-1-1993

Sd/- B.Bhaduri 10-1-1993

Sd/- S.D. Lahkar 10-1-1993