All Nagaland PWD Field Workers’ Association (ANPWDFWA) PWD (R&B) Housing and National Highway has informed that it has resolved to deduct legal fee in respect of ROP W/C employees would be made during salary disbursement and that default division would be sued.
In a press note, president ANPWDFWA, Inakhu Aye, general secretary, K. Atovi Awomi, and vice president, T. Yanger, stated that the decision was taken in a general on June 10 wherein the house deliberated on various important issues relating to legal fee collection.
In this regard, the association has directed Tuli Ftr. Rd. SDO-I; Zunheboto Yemishe & Sukhalu Section and Satakha Sub-Division, PWD (R&B); Atoizu Division (R&B); Tobu Sub-Division (R&B); Thonokyu Sub-Division (R&B); Phek, Housing Sub-Division and R.L.C to deduct legal fee during “this very salary disbursement” from each W/C employee of their respective Division or Sub-Division and submit the deducted amount to Central office bearers.
Further, All Nagaland PWD Field Workers’ Association stated it was also ascertained that Rs. 52,000 was already taken by W/C Association Kohima president and secretary from NCC SDO-II Kohima “even though it was not their duty to collect the amount.”