Employees’ Councils to boost productivity at workplaces

Employees Councils in workplaces will help improve productivity, said National Languages and Social Integration Ministry, Employees Council Operational Director Piyadasa Ratnapala. The concept of employees Councils was implemented during the 1970s in five ministries.

This concept also has special features to help achieve institutional targets, follow up on work and improve employee talents, Ratnapala said. The Ministry of National Languages and Social Integration will conduct a seminar on establishing Employees’ Councils and Language Societies on the directive of President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Centre tomorrow.

National Languages and Social Integration Minister Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Ministry Secretary Malkanthi Wickramasingha and several ministers and heads of departments and institutions will participate in the seminar, he said.

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