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BSNL staff demand end to ban on recruitment Tribune News Service Panipat, May 20 The two-day district committee meeting of the Karnal SSA of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited(BSNL) got underway here today. Talking to mediapersons, Mr J.S. Dahiya, treasurer of the BSNL Employees Union, New Delhi, demanded the lifting of ban on the recruitment to the Class III and IV, which was imposed by the Central Government in 1986. He said that ban must be lifted as the BSNL was going in for major expansion programmes. Consequently, the staff shortage had affected the services provided to the subscribers. He said that after the formation of the BSNL, there were 11 employees union registered with the government and the government faced great difficulty in negotiating with different unions. To end this confusion, he said, a countrywide election would be held on September 4 and the union emerging victorious, would be the sole representative of the BSNL employees. Urging the BSNL to launch the nationwide
