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CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL
Sunil Thomas, JM, V.Rama Mathew, AM
Shri.T.R.Mohanakrishnan, Shri.Gopala Krishna Pillai.P.A., Shri.T.G.Gopinathan Nair, Shri.Purushothaman Pillai, Shri.Babu Antony, P.K.Balagopalan Nair, K.Ramachandran, Shri.G.John, Shri.K.K.Ramachandran Pillai, Smt.Rema.S.Nair, Shri.P.I.Varghese, Shri.C.V.Manoharan, V.K.Sasidharan Pillai, Shri.K.Vijayakumar Achari, Shri.John Mathew, Shri.K.T.Prabhakaran, P.N.Ramakrishnan – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. disparity in pay for similar roles. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. claims for equal pay filed. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. respondents contested the claims. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 4. court confirmed discrimination exists. (Para 8 , 9 , 10) |
ORDER
HON'BLE Ms.V.RAMA MATHEW, ADMINISTRATIVE MEMBER
The applicants who are retired employees of Military Engineer Services (MES) under the Ministry of Defence are aggrieved by disparity in pay fixation in respect of Assistants/Steno Grade 'C' in the lower formations with that of Assistants/Steno Grade 'C' in the CSS. It is submitted that the Assistants/Steno Grade 'C' in CSS were granted pay scale of Rs.5500-9000 as recommended by the 5th Pay Commission and accepted by the Government whereas the employees working in the lower formations like MES were granted only Rs.5000-8000 scale.
2. Brief facts of the case are – all the applicants joined the service of MES as LDC on different dates. Applicant Nos.1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17 were promoted as UDC and consequent on implementation of the ACP Scheme issued by Government of India dated 09.08.1999 they were granted 2nd ACP and placed in the pay scale of Rs.5000-8000. The remaining applicant Nos.3, 4, 5, 1
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