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MEMORANDUM OF SETTLEMENT
NAME OF PARTIES:
The Tea Industry of 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’ Association
5.
North Eastern Tea Association
AND
The employees represented by the Assam Chah
Mazdoor Sangha.
PRESENT:
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
EMPLOYERS :
1.
Shri R.K.Gogoi
2.
Shri N. Dasgupta
Indian Tea Association
3.
Shri
Arijit Raha
4.
Shri Sandip
Ghosh
5.
Shri Sudhir Prakash
6.
Shri N.K.Dharma
7. Shri C.G.Dennis
8. Shri Kalyan Basu
Tea Association of India
9. Shri J. N. Baruah
10.
Shri Ranjan
Paul
11.
Shri N.Tibrewal Bharatiya Chah Parishad
12.
Shri
Robin Borthakur
13.
Shri Abhijit Sarmah
14. Shri A. Bhuyan Assam
Tea Planters Association
15.
Shri
Bidyananda Barkakoty North
Eastern Tea association
16.
Shri D.K.Dowerah
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EMPLOYEES:
1.
Shri P. S. Ghatowar.
M.P. President,
ACMS. & Chief Whip of AICC
2.
Shri D. Tanti. Ex-MLA (Acting General Secretary, ACMS.)
3.
Shri
R.P. Singh (MLA)
4.
Shri Raju Sahu (MLA)
5. Shri
A.Tirky
(Ex-MLA)
6.
Shri
N. Tanti
7.
Shri
Lakheswar Tanti
8.
Shri
U.N.Sahu
9.
Shri N.Patra
10.
Shri H.N.Gorh
11. Shri
Rupesh Gowala
12. Shri
Nabin
Chandra Keot
13. Shri
Sriram Singh
14. Shri
N. Kurmi
15
Shri
Pankaj
Das
16. Shri
B.N.Bhuyan (Ex MLA)
17. Shri B. Nag
18. Shri B.N.Tanti
19. Shri
B.B.Tanti
20. Shri
S.S.Gaur
21. Shri
D.S.Kujur
22. Shri C.K. Parjai
23. Md.
Nasiruddin Ahmed
24. Shri T.S. Kurmi
25. Shri
Prokash Nag
26. Shri G. Lohar
27. Shri
P.C.Kumbhakar
28. Shri Indra Nayak
29. Shri
T. Keot
SHORT RECITAL:
The ACMS had been demanding revision of the plucking rates applicable to daily
rated workers engaged in plucking in Tea Estate of Brahmaputra Valley, the last
revision having been effected on 27th March, 1993. The issue of improvement of
productivity was discussed at length and after protracted discussions the
following settlement was reached by and between the parties at the Meeting held
at Dibrugarh on 09.04.2010.
TERMS OF SETTLEMENT:
1. It is agreed that the minimum plucking task
of ticca period would 21 kgs to 23 kgs form the plucking season of 2010.
INCENTIVE:
2. With view to improving
productivity, the incentive/extra leaf pice would be enhanced for output above
minimum ask of 23kgs, in two slabs, as follows form plucking season 2010
a) 24 kgs to average output of the Garden
@55 Paise per Kg.
b) Above average output of the Garden @ Re.
1 per kgs.
Green leaf harvested in 2007, 2008, 2009 during (June to October)
Note
:
Average output of the Garden
=
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Mandays deployed for plucking during same period.
DISINCENTIVE:
3. It has also been agreed that disincentive
for output below23 kgs minimum task in the form of deduction will be the mirror
image of the incentive slabs narrated above, as follows:
a) Form 22 kgs
to the output equivalent to the quantum defined in clause 2(a) above @ 55 paise
per kg.
b) For output
below 3(a) above, @ Re. 1 per kg.
4. The Additional compensation being paid to
factory workers during ticca period would be revised to Rs. 3 per day with
effect form ticca period commencing form plucking season of 2010.
5. The existing rates of plucking commission
payable to sarders as applicable to individual estates shall not be affected by
this agreement.
6. Both the parties expressed their concern about growing
absenteeism and have resolved to jointly address this issue.
7. With a view to assessing the impact of improvement
in productivity, both the parties agreed to review the implementation of the
agreement after one year.
8. This Agreement will be deemed to be a "Settlement"
as defined in Section 2(p) of the Industrial Disputes Act and will be binding on
the parties as provided for Section 18 of the said Act.
Representative of the Employers’ Association
Representative OF
Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha
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