Unions sign agreement to protect Public Service.

Ninteen trade unions including Government Medical Officials , Sri Lanka Administrative services,Engineers trade union leaders signed today an agreement pledging that they would protect the state services. 

Some of their demands are to securing the grant of pensions to new recruiting government employees, ensuring protection of salary policies and to crate a National policy to govern international treaties on equipment and services.         

 The precedent of Government Medical Officials Dr Anurudha Padeniya said that they would over come the barriers and fight to earn their demands as well as declare the protection of state services.

He claimed that the government is discouraging qualified university students to enter state service by cutting down the pension scheme for new generation of state workers as well as hiring less educated personal under a new agreements with foreign countries.
 
The collective of trade unions signed the agreement under Joint Committee of Executive Officers in All Island Services