EPFO time bars inquiry against employers in Provident Fund cases to 7 yrs
Agencies: New Delhi, Dec 07 2012, 17:05 IST
inquiries often don't result in identification of beneficiaries and only tend to harass the employers and establishments."
Opposing the circular, the trade union leaders have decided to press the government for withdrawal of the circular.
"This circular which has time-barred such inquiries is anti-worker and we would Lodge our protest with the Labour Secretary," a EPFO trustee and Secretary Hind Mazoor Sabha A D Nagpal said.
Echoing similar views, another EPFO trustee and Secretary of All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) D L Sachdeva said: "We will demand withdrawal of this circular and soon write to Labour Secretary about this."
EPFO has over 50 million subscribers and manages a corpus of over Rs 3.5 lakh crore.
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