DRAFT OF HUMAN RESOURCE POLICY

                                              

 

 

 

INTRODUCTION

 

Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd established in the earliest of 1990 and started its commercial operation in November 1996.located on 17 acres of green land in Gazipur, Dhaka. Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd, is an environment friendly factory and now poised to cater the needs for quality home textile products.

 

We at Apex have tried to assemble together the best textile machines in the world that give us the privilege to manufacture a wide range of printed fabrics .With a fully trained professional staff and a management team with over 20 years of a accumulated experience. Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd, is most likely the best equipped factory to meet your needs for home textile products from Bangladesh.

 

Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd, is not only finishes the fabric we manufacture ,but also offer total flexibility and value added services for home textile. The mill has the in-house capacity to design and create highly specialized and focused printing designs on the fabric. 

 

The present success of the company is due to its quality products and reputation in the world market .The success and growth is largely due to the skilled people and their commitment to the following basic values.

Our people, their motivation and dedication to world wide customers are our main asset.

 

Our commitment to technology and quality is basic for our competitive advantage.

 

Our commitment to produce superior profits for our future independence of action and growth.

 

Our vision is not only to meet the contemporary customer satisfaction, but also those challenges that may arise beyond this century.

 

RECRUITMENT POLICY

 

It is the company policy to recruit efficient people of any race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or social or ethnic origin for the purpose, from any where of the world. The present position of the company in the market as a leader has been maintained through the technical excellence of its people. The company provides the opportunity and encouragement to learn and develop, but only the motivation and commitment of employee will determine his /her success.

 

Training helps to build the knowledge and skills needed to manage the diverse personnel, technical and financial issues. Personal development must become a way of life through out the career of employee. On compliance with company training requirement may hinder promotion possibilities and merit. Employees have an equal opportunity for promotion based on their qualification, performance, attitude and potential. It is a company policy to promote from and within the organization.

Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd committed to and demands a high standard of conduct from its employees with respect to possible conflict of interest, capable of undermining confidence of customers and employees.

 

 JOB CATAGORIES

Due to nature of business /production ,the company requires its employees who are directly related to the production ,their employment packages has been designed to best suit the working conditions. In order to differentiate these personnel whose job are directly related to the productions from the personnel who work under normal schedule and conditions the jobs are divided into two categories.

 

(a)PRODUCTION

(b)NON PRODUCTION

 

THE GRADING OF THE MANAGEMENT CADERS WILL BE AS FOLLOWS

 

1. GENERAL MANAGER

2. DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER

3. ASSTT. GENERAL MANAGER

4. MANAGER

5. DEPUTY MANAGER

6. ASSTT.MANAGER

7. SENIOR OFFICER/SENIOR EXECUTIVE

8. OFFICER/EXECUTIVE/SECURITY INCHARGE

9. JUNIOR OFFICER/ JUNIOR EXECUTIVE/ASST.SECURITY INCHARGE

10. OFFICE ASSISTANT/STORE KEEPER/ TIME KEEPER / SECURITY HABILDER  

11. SECURITY GUARD/ PEON

12.        GRADE-7 (UN-SKILLED LABOUR)

                                    HELPER

            GRADE-6 (SEMI-SKILLED/General Operator)

                                    SR.HELPER/ SWEEPER

            GRADE-5 (Junior Operator/ ASST.TECHNICIAN)

                                    ASSTT.FITTER

                                    ASSTT.ELECTRICIAN

                                    ASSTT.MECHANIC

            GRADE-4         OPERATOR / TECHNICIAN/

                                    MACHINE OPERATOR

FITTER

ELECTRICIAN

MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

            GRADE-3         SENIOR OPERATOR

                                    SENIOR MECHANIC

                                    SENIOR ELECTRICIAN

                                    SENIOR TECHNICIAN

                                       SENIOR QUALITY INSPECTOR

                                    FOLDING SUPERVISOR

                                    FLOOR SUPERVISOR/SECTION INCHARGE

            GRADE-2           FLOOR INCHARGE/JUNIOR OFFICER

                                       CUTTING MASTER

           GRADE -1           PATTERN MASTER/CHIEF QUALITY CONTROLLER/

                                       CHIEF CUTTING MASTER

                                       CHIEF MECHANIC

                                     PRODUCTION OFFICER/SENIOR OFFICER

STAFF

                          Grade-4 peon

                                          Guard

                                          Checker

                                          Sweeper

 

                          Grade -3 Time Keeper

                                          Office Asst.

                                          Driver

                                          Telephone Operator 

                        Grade -2   Account Asst.

                                          Store  Asst.

                                           Imp./Exp. Asst.

                        Grade-1   Store Keeper

                                           

                                     

   

                                   

 

SENIORITY AND RE-EMPLOYMENT

 

SENIORITY

Seniority is the length of continuous employment with Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd or any of its sister concern. The starting date used to compute an employee’s seniority is that stipulated in the letter of employment or employment contract.

 

RE-EMPLOYMENT

 

Generally Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd do not re-employ an employee who resigned or was dismissed.

 

 

TRAINING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT

 

Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd is committed to training and development; qualified employees are critical to the overall success of the company. Employees dedication to their own training is a key for the competitiveness and fast progression in their careers.

 

Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd and employees commitment to training and development is the keystone to the overall success of the company .Company’s standard training programs are accommodated to our employee, together with various other training courses to cover all relevant aspects of the jobs and business needs.

 

For purpose of Training & Development, employee may be requested to attend courses out side their location of assignment as requested by the Company.

 

The initial learning experience, however, will be only the beginning of your education at Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd.Training and development are a way of life in our Company.

 

At Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd, we believe that the practical education of any employee begins and always continues on the job. We expect our people to maintain the highest level of up-to-the minute technological knowledge, whether it is gained on the job or through special company sponsored training programs.

 

Therefore we will encourage and sometimes even require you to continually improve your education through internal programs and academic means .This benefits not only you and your career, but Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd and its clients.

 

Once you reach the high level of knowledge and work experience, you will have the opportunity to develop your career in various areas of specialization including Technical Development, sales and Marketing, operations and personnel.

 

Beyond those many opportunities lies in Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd in the senior management position. Invariably, these posts filled by men and women whose careers have taken them into several fields within the areas of specialization.

Our practice of promoting from within the organization has been a major factor in our financial success and our achievements, since managers with professional backgrounds are more sensitive to the issues that affect our business more sound and success.

Part of the excitement of working for Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd is the variety of options available to our people. The road to the top is open. How far you progress and how fast are up to you.

 

CONFIDENTIALITY

 

Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills ltd is committed to and demands a high standard of conduct from its employees with respect to possible conflicts of interest, capable of undermining confidence.

 

Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd employees are in the position to learn about the business and prospects of customers. Because the protection of the confidentiality of customer information is the keystone of the relationship which Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd developed with them, it is vital for the company that employees keep information learned on the job strictly confidential and not use it for personal gain or for the benefits of others don’t talk to anyone outside the organization about what you learn from customers.

 

Employees of Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd are hired to work full time for the company and to use a position of employment with the company for the benefit of themselves or their families .And remember ,our business is built on confidence between ourselves and customers and employees .We cannot tolerate conduct which would damage that confidence. Such conduct would constitute grounds for immediate dismissal.

 

 

CHAPTER -I

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS PER EMPLOYMENT REGULATION

 

In exercise of the powers conferred under employment of labor (standing order).the management of Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills ltd, is pleased to formulate its policies on service maters concerning workers and officer employed in the companies.

 

THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHALL APPLY TO:

 

Workers, officers and apprentices of the companies, unless the terms and conditions of service have been determined under a contract specially entered into by and between a company and the said employee.

CHAPTER -II

 

DEFINITIONS:

 

a) “Apprentice” means a learner who is paid an allowance or fixed pay during the period of his training;

 

b) “Casual” worker is a person whose employment is of a casual nature;

 

c)  “Piece Rate” The worker who gets wages as per his volume of work considering style of operation.

 

d) “Employee” means any worker or officer in the company;

 

e) “Employer” means the Board of Directors of the Company which inter alia means the Chairman/Managing Director/Director of the Company or any other officer if so authorized by the Company in this behalf;

 

f) “Factory” means the factory of the company and it shall include any workshop premises or the precincts thereof located in the premises;

 

g) “Pay” means the amount drawn monthly or weekly by an employee as basic pay;

 

h) “ Worker ”  means any person including an apprentice employed in the office  or factory to do any unskilled ,technical ,trade promotional or clerical or supervisory work for hire or reward, whether the terms of employment  be expressed or implied ,but does not include any person  who is employed mainly in a managerial ,executive ,or administrative capacity;

 

CHAPTER -III

CLSSIFICATION OF EMPLOYEES:

EMPLOYEES SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS FOLLOWS:

a) Permanent b)Temporary c) Probationer d) On Contract e) Apprentice f) Casual

DEFINITION:

 

(a) “Permanent Employee” is an employee who has been engaged on a permanent basis after satisfactory completion of 3 months service.

 

(b) “Temporary Employee” is an employee who has been engaged for work which is essentially of a temporary nature and is likely to be finished within a limited period of time.

 

(c) “Probationer” is an employee who is provisionally engaged to fill a permanent vacancy in a post and has not completed the period of his probation.If a permanent employee is engaged as a probationer in a new post, he may reverted back to his previous post if his work is found unsatisfactory at any time during the probationary period of six months.

 

(d) “Employee on contract” – an employee “On Contract” is a person with whom a specific contract of employment has been entered into. But the said contract shall not be less favorable to the employee than those provided in these instructions.

(e) “Apprentice-” means a learner who is paid an allowance during the period of his training.

 

(f) “Casual” employee is a person whose employment is of a casual nature.

 

 

 

CHAPTER -IV

 

SERVICE RECORD

 

Appointment Letter: An appointment letter mentioning the terms and conditions of service, nature of work, pay and other relevant matter shall be given to an employee concerned on his appointment. The issuance of appointment letter will be assigned by the HR department following usual formalities.(annexed as appendix-01 and 02)

 

CHAPTER-V

 

LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS

 

Right to leave etc:

(a) Leave is privilege and claimed as a matter of right .The manager or the person empowered to grant leave shall have the discretion to refuse or revoke the leave of any description when the exigencies of his services so require.

 

(b) Leave entitlement shall be calculated on the basis of English calendar year.

 

(c) An employee shall be deemed to have completed a year’s service notwithstanding any interruption in service during the year on account of authorized absence.

 

(d) An employee who remains absent for any period of leave originally sanctioned or subsequently extended shall be liable to disciplinary action unless he is able to explain his overstay in a satisfactory manner to his Manager. Such absence shall be treated as “Misconduct” and the employee shall be liable to such punishment as may be specified herein.

 

(e) A “day or day off” which an employee becomes entitled to by virtue of having worked on a Friday or on a holiday notified by the Management shall be allowed to be affixed to privilege leave. 

 

(f) If the application for leave is on medical ground, the employee shall submit with his application a certificate from the doctor of the company at stations where such Doctor is available or from a qualified registered Medical Practitioner at places where his employer’s Doctor is not available stating the probable period for which leave is required. 

 

CASUAL AND SICK LEAVE:

 

(I) Every worker shall be entitled to casual leave with full wages for ten days in a year.

(ii) Every worker shall be entitled to fourteen days sick leave with Avg.Half wages in a year.

 

Provided that sick leave admissible under this sanction shall not be accumulated and carried forward to the succeeding year. (Annexed as appendix-03)

 

Day-off:

 

An employee when required to work on a Friday or holiday a “day off “shall be given as a substitute on any other day.

 

 

Maternity leave benefit:

 

A female employee who has completed a minimum of nine months service immediately preceding the day of delivery shall be entitled, on application, to maternity leave with pay for six weeks before and six weeks after the confinement on ground of maternity (Childbirth).This benefit may be granted only twice in the whole period of service life of a female employee.

 

Further it is provided that maternity leave for the second time shall be admissible only after a period of 3 years from the date of availing of first such leave. (annexed as appendix-06)

 

Earned Leave:

 

An employee shall be eligible for earned leave with pay for every completed year of service as under:

 

Worker, staff and officer: One day for every 22 days of work and may accumulate leave credit up to 22 days.

 

Assistant Manager to General Manager: One day for every 15 days of work and may accumulate up to 40 days.

 

If any employee does not, in any such period of 12 months service, takes such leave to which he is entitled either in whole or in part, any such leave not taken by him shall be allowed to be added to the succeeding year up to the limit of accumulation.

 

Provided further that leave applied for by an employee but refused by the management for any reason shall be added to the credit of such employee beyond the aforesaid limit.

 

En-cash-ment of earned leave: An employee may encash the leave in his credit obtaining permission from the management as per the basic pay.

 

Festival Leave:

 

(a) Every employee shall be allowed at least 11/12 days festival holiday with pay in a calendar year. The day or days and the dates for such festivals shall be fixed by the management in such manner as they deem fit but in keeping with the general consensus of the employees.

(b)The day or days and dates of festival holidays shall be fixed and conspicuously notified in the month of January i.e. at the beginning of the year.

 

(c) An employee may be required to work on any festival holiday but two days compensatory holidays with pay shall be allowed to the employee within thirty days immediately after that holiday.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHAPTER-VI

 

TERMINATION / RESIGNATION OF EMPLOYMENT

 

TERMINATION OF SERVICE:

 

For termination of services of a permanent /temporary employee by the employer, 120 days notice in the case of permanent employee and 60 days, notice in the case of temporary employee shall be given by the employer. Provided that pay for 120 days or sixty days, as the case may be shall be paid in lieu of such notice, provided further that the worker whose employment is so terminated, shall be paid compensation at the rate of one month‘s pay for every completed year of service or for any part thereof in excess of six months in addition to nay other benefits to which he may be entitled to under the terms of employment.

 

RESIGNATION:

(I) A permanent employee shall be required to give one month’s notice should he wish to resign from the services of the company.

(ii) An employee who resigns from service of the company but fails to give the required notice shall surrender pay in lieu of such notice thereof.

(Iii) The employer shall accept the resignation if due notice is given or due payment in lieu of notice is made /pay is surrendered in lieu of such notice.

(iv) Notwithstanding any thing stated above no employee against whom a disciplinary proceeding is pending shall resign from the services of the company unless 60 days have elapsed from the drawing up of the departmental proceeding.

(v) Provided that the employer may allow such employee to resign on such conditions as he may deem fit.

CHAPTER-VII

DISCIPLINARY ACTION AND GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE:

(a)Where an employee of the company in the opinion of the employer is inefficient, or

(b) Corrupt, or

(c)Guilty of misconduct,

The employer may impose on him one or more of the penalties specified in Para 16, if after enquiry, he is found guilty of any of the above charges.

Note; The following Acts and omission shall be treated as misconduct.

(a) Willful in subordination or disobedience, whether alone or in combination with others, to any lawful or reasonable order of a superior;

(b) Theft, fraud or dishonesty in connection with the business or property of the factory/enterprise;

(c) Causing damage to any property of the factory /enterprise;

(d) Taking or giving bribes or any illegal gratification;

(e) Habitual late attendance or habitual absence from duty without leave or without sufficient cuses.Absence without leave for 10(ten) days in a year shall be regarded as habitual absence without leave.

(f) Continuous absence for more than 10(ten) days without permission and without satisfactory cause of absence.

(g) Habitual breach of any law, order, instruction applicable to him;

(h)Habitual neglect or negligence of work;

(i) Willful abstention or absence from work singly or with others.

(j) Drunkenness, fighting and riotous, disorderly or indecent behavior;

(k) Taking part in or suspected or being engaged in subversive activities either alone or with others.

 

(l)Collecting or canvassing or the collection of any money within the premises of the enterprise / company / factory for any purposes not approved by the employer.

(m)Smoking within the premises of the company or enterprise / factory where it is prohibited;

(n)Distribution or exhibition within the boundaries of the premises of the company / factory of any hand bill, pamphlets or poster without the previous permission of the competent authority.

(o)Holding meeting within the boundaries of the premises of the company / factory without sanction of the employer;

(p)Gambling within the boundaries of the premises of the company / factory;

(q)Habitual in discipline;

(r)Leaving work without permission.

(s)Sleeping while on duty;

(t)Theft of any kind inside the premises of the factory / company.

(u)Giving false information regarding name, age, qualifications, previous service etc;

(v)Carrying on money lending or any other private business, within the premises of the

     Factory / company.

(w)Sabotage or wastage caused to materials and stores of the company / factory.

(x)Malingering and slowing down work either alone or in collaboration with others;

(y)Conviction in any court of law for any criminal offence.

(z)Improper use or non-use of protective clothing, uniforms (if any) while on duty;

 

 

 

 

 

16. PENALTIES

 

a)The following are penalties which may be imposed by employer upon an employee-

 

b)Censure;

 

c)Stoppage of increment or promotion on grounds of inefficiency, irregular attendance and misbehavior;

 

d)Recovery from the of the employee of the whole or part of a pay to defray any pecuniary loss caused to the company / enterprise by negligence, default or breach of orders o of contract on the part of the employee;

 

e)Reduction in rank;

 

f)Dismissal from service;

 

g)   No penalty shall be imposed on any employee without disciplinary proceedings. If the employee concerned remains under suspension during the period of the inquiry, he will be entitled to subsistence allowance for the period of suspension equivalent to half of his average basic pay and full amount of house rent allowance and medical allowance. In the inquiry if is found not guilty of the charges he shall be entitled to the rest of the amount of his pay for the period of suspension.

 

 

17. INQUIRY PROCEDURE

 

a) When an employee is to be proceeded against for any offence under Para 15 above, the employer shall:

 

b) From a charge sheet specifying the charges brought against an employee and communicate it to the employee concerned (hereinafter called the accused) on which it is based;

 

c) Require the accused to submit within three days from the day the charge has been communicated to hi, a written statement of his defense.

 

d) The employer shall appoint an inquiry officer / committee to hold an inquiry.

 

e) The employer may nominate any person / officer to present the case in support of the charge sheet before the inquiry officer / committee.

 

f) The inquiry officer / committee shall follow the following course of actions while conducting inquiry against any accused employee.

g)The inquiry officer / committee shall issue a notice asking the accused to appear before the inquiry officer / committee at a particular place stating the specific time of appearance with all documentary evidence and

 

h) The accused shall be entitled to cross examine the witnesses against him witnesses if any with a copy to the nominee  of the employer / company who will present the case in support of the charge sheet before the inquiry officer / committee. and he should be allowed to present witnesses in his defense.

 

i) The inquiry officer / committee shall record the statement of the accused and witnesses of both sides and shall obtain signature of all the witnesses in their respective statements duly read over to them in the language they understand. If the accused so agrees, his signature should be obtained in the statements of all witnesses to keep a record that the evidence of all the witnesses were taken in his presence. If the accused refuses to sign the statement at the time or inquiry, this fact should also be recorded and signed by other witnesses and the inquiry officer / committee.

 

j) If the accused person admits the charge against him the inquiry officer / committee will record ‘Pleads Guilty’ and thereafter shall give his / its findings.

 

k) If the accused pleads ‘not guilty’ then all witnesses in support of the charge sheet will be examined individually in presence of the accused. No witness shall be allowed to be present during the examination of another witness.

 

l) If the accused, after being duly informed, absents him from the inquiry without proper reason or permission, the inquiry shall proceed expert.

 

m) The inquiry shall be confined to the charges and no irrelevant evidence shall be admitted by the inquiry officer / committee.

 

n) The inquiry officer / committee shall submit his / its report to the employer with his / its findings.

 

o) The employer, having regard to the findings on the charges, shall pass appropriate orders.

 

18. SUSPENSION

 

a)   An employee against whom a disciplinary action is proposed to be taken may be placed under suspension pending inquiry into the charges. During the period of suspension subsistence allowance will be provided.

 

19. GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE

           

 Any individual employee including a person who has been dismissed, discharged, or otherwise removed from employment and who has a grievance in respect of any matter covered by these instructions and intends to seek redress thereof shall observe the following procedures-

 

a) The employee concerned shall bring his grievance to the notice of D.G.M. (HRD) in writing within 15 days of the occurrence of the cause of such grievance and the D.G.M. shall, within 15 days of receipt of such grievance, inquire into the matter, and give the employee concerned an opportunity of being heard and communicate his decision, in writing, to the said employee.

 

b) If theD.G.M. fails to give a decision under clause (a) or if the employee is dissatisfied with such decision, he may make a representation to the G.M within 30 days from the last date of the decision with which he is dissatisfied or within 30 days from the last date of imposition of the first penalty under Para 17(10), AS THE CASE MAY BE.

 

c)On receipt of the said representation under clause (b) the G.M may constitute a Committee of Enquiry with one or more officer of the Factory not below the rank of  Manager or equivalent who will enquire into the matter giving due haring to the parties concerned and submit the report to the G.M.

 

e) In deciding the matter the G.M or such designated officer may pass such orders as he may deem just and proper.

 

20)  If an employee refuses to accept any notice, letter, charge sheet, or any other order or document addressed to him by his employer, it shall be deemed that such notice, letter, charge sheet or document has been delivered to him if a copy of the same has been exhibited on the Notice Board and another copy has been sent to the address of the employee, as available from the record of the employer, by registered post.

 

21)  Notwithstanding anything contained herein above, as employee in case of an unauthorized absence from work or slowing down of work by a group, the company may discharge or dismiss some or all of such employees or inflict such other punishment following the rules of employment (standing order) issue.

 

22)  If the services of an employee are dispensed with as a result of retrenchment, termination, retirement or by reason of his resignation before he has availed any of his earned leave, the employer shall pay in lieu of the un-availed Earned Leave.

 

23)   SETTLEMENT OF INDIVIDUAL GRIEVANCES

 

a) In case of any individual grievance the employee concerned shall place his grievance before the competent authority of the company through proper channel.

 

b) If the employee is not satisfied with the decision of the management he may make a representation to the Managing Director of the company who may dispose of the case himself or in appropriate cases refer the same to G.M for decision and G.M will give a decision in the matter after hearing the parties.

CHAPTER-VIII

WELFARE

 

HEALTH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT

 

To comply with all national, international and other applicable laws, requirements and their interpretation, at Apex we shall always strive to maintain a healthy congenial working environment for all the employees of the company by identifying the areas of the operations that may contain hazards. Then systematically work to reduce or eliminate these risks by setting short-term and long-term targets and objectives and by implementing those with continuous follow-up. We are committed to review and continue those programs time to time as we gain more experience and learn.

 

 

 

WASHING FACILITIES

There is reasonable number of toilet facilities for male and female employee.

MEDICAL FACILITIES

We have First Aid facilities in the factory to provide Free Medical treatment in case of injury and free clinical advices to the employee. We have our necessary equipments and medicine to provide First Aid by a professional Medical officer and a Medical Assistant.

CANTEEN

Company provided suitable room where employees can take rest or can eat their meals brought by them and where the employee remains in the housing, provided with canteen facilities.

HOUSING FOR SINGLE ACCOMMODATION

Company provides single accommodation for employee of emergency department inside the factory with furniture and cook facilities.

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING

The Company provides proper protective clothing and equipment to employees working on machines, handles chemicals or performs specialized jobs or in cases where the management considers protective clothing’s or uniform necessary for them in the interest of preventing accidents.

Loan:

Company provides Loan facility for employee’s emergency purposes with a simple deduction manner.

Gratuity: 

Company will provide gratuity to its employee in course of resignation on completion 3 years continuous services. The rate of gratuity will be 14 days basic pay for each of the completed year of service.

CHAPTER –IX

PAYMENT OF WAGES

For employees paid on monthly basis, salary shall be paid by the 10th day of the following month.

The company may determine from time to time the minimum wages of the employees as determined by the Government.

FESTIVAL BONUS:

Every employee, having completed a minimum 6 months of continuous service, shall be entitled to 2 festival bonuses, one in course of Eid-UL-Fitre and another Eid-ul–Azha.For employees belonging to other communities ,there are options that the festival bonus may be paid on the eve of their major religious festivals.

CHAPTER-XI 

PAY SCALE FOR MANAGERS,OFFICERS,STAFF AND WORKER

APPLICATION:

It is proposed to be applicable to employees of the company in management cadres except the following persons:

(a) Persons employed on contract or ad-hoc or part-time basis

(b)Persons employed as apprentice or trainees

(c) Persons on deputation from any of the sister organization in the group

CHAPTER-X 

SCALE OF BASIC PAY

The grading of management cadres and the pay scale is being proposed after taking into consideration the government scale and consolidated into eight scales in this proposal with a view to create incentive for cadre employees in the form of promotion to next higher post as well as  to simplify annual review of performance of personnel for increment and promotion. Serial 1 to 8 Scale and cadre are of management Cadre and SL.No.9 to 15 are of staff category.

THE PROPOSED SCALES AND CADRES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

01.        General Manager                                            Tk16000 - 2500-41000

02.        Deputy General Manager                               Tk.12000-2000-22000

03.        Assistant General Manager                             Tk.9000-1500-21000

04.        Managers                                                        Tk.7500– 1200-19500

05.        Deputy Manager                                             Tk.6000- 1000 -16000

06.        Assistant Manager                                          Tk.5400–800-14000

07.        Senior Officer                                                   Tk.4500–500-12500

08.        Officer                                                              Tk.3500-400-9500

09.        Assistant/Or. Officer                                        Tk.2000-300-8000         

10.        Sr.Assistant                                                      Tk.1500–200-6000

11.        Assistant (driver, clerk, S.I etc)                        Tk.1200-175-5000

12.        Jr.Assistant/Driver-II                                         Tk.850-100-3000

13.        Time Keeper                                                     Tk.750-75-2500

14.        Havilders                                                          Tk.700-50-2000

15.        Security Guard                                                            Tk.650-50-1800

16.        Peon/                                                               Tk.600-50-1500

17. Grade-1       (Un-skilled labor)                                          

                        HELPER                                                 Tk.600-75-1200

           

Grade-2           (Semi-Skilled Tech)                              Tk.620-80-1340

                        Sr.Helper

                                                                                   

Grade-3           (Technician)                                         Tk.1000-100-2000

                        Asstt.Operator

                        Asstt.Electrician

                        Asstt.Fitter

                        Asstt.Mechanic

                                                  

Grade-4           (Skilled Technician)                             Tk.1500-120-2460

                        Machine Operator

                        Fitter

                        Electrician

                        Mechanical Technician

Grade-5           (Highly Skilled Technician)                  Tk2000-140-3120

                        Senior Operator

                        Senior Mechanic

                        Senior Electrician

                        Senior   Technician

                        Folding Supervisor

 

Grade-6           (Highly Skilled Technician)                  Tk.2500-175-3900

                       

Shift In charge, Floor Chief,

 Master Mechanic/Electrician                                                                                                                                                                                                             

 

HOUSE RENT ALLOWANCE

 

In case the company does not provide accommodation, house rent allowance is proposed to be paid as under basis of calculation will be basic pay of the employee:

 

Basic pay                                                                     Rate of house rent as per basic

Tk.600   to         Tk.700                           30%

Tk.701   to         Tk.3000                         45%

Tk.3001 to         Above                         40%

 

The proposed rate of allowance is subject to modification in the light of taxation policy of the Government.

 

The company may hire private houses for residential accommodation of persons at rates decided from time to time by the company without reference to the persons basic pay in lieu of house rent allowance (This facility may be restricted to persons in grades  1 to 3 only subject to tax benefit of the both)

 

MEDICAL ALLOWANCE:

 

The entire employee shall be paid a fixed medical allowance of Tk.150/- per month. There will be no re-imbursement of medical expenditure for self or family members.

 

PERSONAL ALLOWANCE /SPECIAL ALLOWANCE:

 

If technically or professionally qualified person is not available for a post in the proposed scale of pay, the company may allow the selected person on his appointment a special allowance in the form of personal allowance in addition to the pay in the proposed scale. Such special allowance will have no bearing upon determining regular service benefits like leave pay, gratuity etc.and fringe benefits. The Managing Director/Chairman will have the authority to fix up such allowance and change it from time to time.

 

ANNUAL INCREMENT:

 

Annual Increment of pay shall fall due on 1st July of every year and persons appointed or promoted four months before 1st July shall be eligible for consideration of increment. However, the Managing Director/Chairman of the company may at his own discretion, allow special increment to any person during any time of the year. .(annexed as appendix-0

 

PROCEDURE:

 

The concept of management by objective may followed to evaluate the job of the personnel for awarding annual incremental benefit.

 

The HRD dep’t will initiate list of employee with usual appraisal format and will send it to the departmental head.

 

The departmental head will evaluate the performance of the employee and will submit the same to the HRD within the stipulated time.

 

The HRD department will organize induction program to train the departmental head to use the appraisal form.

 

Obtaining the evaluation report and the recommendation of the departmental head, the HRD department will process whole the issues and will scrutinize the amount of increment and will submit to the management for necessary perusal and approval.

 

PROMOTION:

 

Promotion of any person to next higher grade and scale shall be effected on and from July of the year. On promotion to higher scale, the pay shall be fixed at the nearest higher pay in that scale, and the rate of increment in that higher scale will be applicable for the person from the year of promotion.

 

However, the Managing Director /Chairman of the company may at his own discretion, promote any person to the higher scale during any time in a year. (Annexed as appendix-07and 08 )

 

PROCEDURE:

 

As per the approved manpower set up if there any vacant post exist or in a process for some one’s removal, retirement or resignation within a specific period, the HRD department may invite in house recommendation from the particular departmental head to fulfill the forthcoming vacancy.

 

On getting recommendation the HRD department will evaluate the candidate’s education and experiences in the line. If the candidate found suitable, the HRD will recommend for onward approval. (Annexed as appendix-04)

 

TRAVELING ALLOWANCES:

 

(a) D.A. means Daily Allowance to be allowed against reimbursement of cost of meals and other personal expenses incidental to the incumbent due to temporary reasonable stay or night stay  in other remote districts from his permanent place of posting and permanent district residence. To compensate the expenses D.A. will be provided full for the first 10 days and 50% for the next 10 days. No D.A. beyond 20 days.

 

(b) Employee who enjoys company transport shall not be entitled to conveyance.

 

(c)  When and where company provides accommodation and food, the employees shall not be entitled to D.A. and hotel rent.

 

(d) Employees family member include their wife and children.

 

(e) All employees concerned must avail shortest possible routes.

 

(f)All employees must submit his tour vouchers including rent receipts by the following day of ending his tour.

 

(g) In case of journey to abroad expenses will be at actual as per standard on production of supporting.

 

FOR MANAGER TO GENERAL MANAGER

 

MODE OF TRANSPORT                                                              CLASS OF ACCOMMODATION

 

Rail/Steamer/ship                                                                    Special/First Class A/C

Journey by Air                                                                         Economy Class

Journey by Road                                                                     as per actual

Journey to abroad                                                                  as permitted by the authority

 

DAILY ALLOWANCE

 

Daily Allowance will be provided considering the place of visit

 

For Chittagong Tk.300/- for other District in BangladeshTk.200/-

 

HOTEL RENT

 

The Designated personnel may reside in the standard Hotel in the town and for these actual expenses will be provided.

 

CONVEYANCE:

 

During the stay at the town Taxi fare will be provided

 

TRANSFER:

 

In case of transfer to other places for company purposes truck fare and family ticket will be provided for transportation and journey.

 

Residence shifting:

 

For residence shifting from one place to another the company will provide its own transport for the purpose/ the expenses

 

HOLIDAY DUTY:

 

If required the designated personnel may have to remain on duty during the holiday, in that case the company will provide food and transport.

 

OUT STATION DUTY:

 

Employee remains out of station for company purpose on any working days. Lunch and transport will be provided.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOR DY.MANAGER TO SR.OFFICER

 

MODE OF TRANSPORT                                                              CLASS OF ACCOMMODATION

 

Rail/Steamer/ship                                                                    First Class

Journey by Air                                                                         As permitted by the authority

Journey by Road                                                                     A/C Coach

Journey to abroad

 

DAILY ALLOWANCE

 

Daily Allowance will be provided considering the place of visit

 

For Chittagong Tk200/- for other District in BangladeshTk.150/-

 

HOTEL RENT

 

The Designated personnel may reside in the standard Hotel in the town and for these actual expenses will be provided.

 

CONVEYANCE:

 

During the stay at the town Taxi fare will be provided

 

TRANSFER:

 

In case of transfer to other places for company purposes truck fare and family ticket will be provided for transportation and journey.

 

RESIDENCE SHIFTING:

 

For residence shifting from one place to another the company will provide its own transport for the purpose/ the expenses

 

HOLIDAY DUTY:

 

If required the designated personnel may have to remain on duty during the holiday, in that case the company will provide food and transport.

 

OUT STATION DUTY:

 

Employee remains out of station for company purpose on any working days. Lunch and transport will be provided.

 

FOR OFFICER TOJR.OFFICER/ASSTT.OFFICER

 

MODE OF TRANSPORT                                                              CLASS OF CCOMMODATION

 

Rail/Steamer/ship                                                                    2nd Class/Shovan

Journey by Air                                                                         As permitted by the authority

Journey by Road                                                                     As per actual

Journey to abroad                                                                  As permitted by the authority

 

DAILY ALLOWANCE

 

Daily Allowance will be provided considering the place of visit

 

For Chittagong Tk150/- for other District in BangladeshTk.100/-

 

HOTEL RENT

The Designated personnel may reside in the standard Hotel in the town and for these 100 expenses will be provided.

 

CONVEYANCE:

 

During the stay at the town Taxi / Rickshaw fare will be provided

 

TRANSFER:

 

In case of transfer to other places for company purposes half truck fare and family ticket will be provided for transportation and journey.

 

RESIDENCE SHIFTING:

 

For residence shifting from one place to another the company will provide its own transport for the purpose/ the expenses

 

HOLIDAY DUTY:

 

If required the designated personnel may have to remain on duty during the holiday, in that case the company will provide Tk.100/- for food and transport.

 

OUT STATION DUTY:

 

Employee remaining out of station for company purpose on any working days. Lunch and transport will be provided.

 

FOR SR.ASSTT.TO ASSTT./JR.ASSTT  & STAFF

MODE OF TRANSPORT                                                              CLASS OF ACCOMMODATION

 

Rail/Steamer/ship                                                                    2nd class/shovan

Journey by Air                                                                        

Journey by Road                                                                     As per actual              

 

DAILY ALLOWANCE

 

Daily Allowance will be provided considering the place of visit

 

For Chittagong Tk100/- for other District in BangladeshTk.75/-

 

 

 

HOTEL RENT

 

The Designated personnel may reside in the standard Hotel in the town and for theseTk.60/-expenses will be provided.

 

CONVEYANCE:

 

During the stay at the town Taxi / Rickshaw/tempo/Bus fare will be provided

 

RESIDENCE SHIFTING:

 

For residence shifting from one place to another the company will provide its own transport for the purpose/ the expenses

 

 

HOLIDAY DUTY:

 

If required the designated personnel may have to remain on duty during the holiday, in that case the company will provide Tk.100/- for food and transport.

 

OUT STATION DUTY:

 

Employee remains out of station for company purpose on any working days. Lunch for Tk.50/- will be provided.

 

WORKING HOUR AND WEEKLY HOLIDAY

 

DAILY WORKING HOURS:

 

Employee shall be required or allowed to work for more than nine hours in any day but will not exceed ten hours.

 

 INTERVALS FOR REST OR MEAL:

 

Employee shall get one hour intervals for rest or meal during working eight hours.

 

WEEKLY WORKING HOURS

 

No employee shall be required to or allowed to work for more than 48 hours in any week .But since it is an export oriented factory and following the provisions of the regulations an employee may work for more than nine hours in a day or forty eight hours in a week.

Provided that total hours of work of an employee shall not exceed sixty hours in any week or on the average fifty six hours per week in any year.

 

WEEKLY HOLIDAY

 

No employee shall be allowed to work on Friday the Weekly Holiday. But in case of emergency if his work needed on any weekly Holiday, and the day which is to be substituted by a holiday within 3 days immediately after the weekly holiday .No substitution shall be made which will result any employee working for more than 10(Ten)days consecutively without holiday for a whole day.

 

Appendix-06

 

The General Manager

Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills ltd

 

 

SUB: NOTICE OF PREGNENCY

 

 

I EXPECT TO BE CONFINED WITHIN SIX WEEKS NEXT FOLLOWING FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE.

 

I HEREBY NOMINATE MR.........................................TO RECEIVE MATERNITY BENEFIT DUE TO ME IN CASE OF MY DEATH.

THE MEDICAL CERTIFICATE IN SUPPORT OF NOTICE IS ENCLOSED HEREWITH.

 

 

 

NAME:

 

SECTION:

 

CARD NO:

 

DESIGNATION:

DATE.................................

                                                                                                SIGNATURE OF THE APPLICANT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix-06

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE

 

 

 

CERTIFIED THAT I HAVE EXAMINED MRS....................................... TO DAY THE ...............................AND THAT SHE IS EXPECTED TO GIVE BIRTH TO A CHILD BY...................

 

 

 

SIGNATURE OF THE PHYSICIAN  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix-06

 

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE

 

 

CERTIFIED THAT   MRS....................................... GAVE BIRTH TO A MALE/ FEMALE CHILD ON THE DAY OF ............................... SHE IS NOW PHYSICALLY FIT TO RESUME HER JOB.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE OF THE PHYSICIAN  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix-01

Sample of Appointment Letter

 

Dear Sir

With reference to your application and subsequent interview with us, the Management has been pleased to appoint you as.................................The terms and conditions of your employment will be as follows.

01. You will be paid a consolidated salary of  Tk.......( in ward)

02. You will remain on probation for a period of six/three months from the date of your joining. The period of probation may be extended for a further period of six/three months if your performance be not found satisfactory.

03. After confirmation, either party may terminate your services by giving one months notice or salary in lieu thereof.

04. Your service will be governed by the service rules and regulations of the company which may be changed time to time and you will have to abide by the rules and regulations.

05. Your service is transferable to any of our sister concern at home and abroad.

06. You will not accept, whether directly or indirectly any part-time or other job or business of any kind whatsoever, as long as you are in the employment of this company.

07. In course of termination of employment you will return to the company all papers and documents or other properties which may at that time be in your possession obtained from the company.

 

08.You will be responsible to the .......and your job assignments  will related with all functions as assigned to you time to time by the .................... and other competent authority.

 

09. You will not be entitled for any leave during the period of probation other than on medical ground.

 

10. You will have to reside within the areas of Factory

 

If the above terms and conditions are acceptable to you, please sign the copy of this letter as a token of your acceptance and accordingly report for your duty immediately to the undersigned.

 

Yours faithfully’

For Apex Weaving and Finishing Mills Ltd

 

 

AUTHORISED SIGNATURE

Cc to:

               

I have carefully read the above letter and the terms and conditions set out therein, which I have fully understood and I hereby accept the same.

 

SIGNATURE                 Date......................

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix-02

 

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.(annexed as appendix-08

 

ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT/increment

 

NAME

:

DEPARTMENT

:

DESIGNTION

:

GRADE

:

CODE NO.

:

DATE OF JOINING

:

PRESENT SALARY

: TK =

DATE OF EVALUATION

:

(A)

 

SL. NO.

DESCRIPTION

POINTS ALLOCATED

RECOMMENDED POINTS

EXCELLENT

V.GOOD

GOOD

FAIR

POOR

01.

PERFORMANCE

10

8

6

4

2

 

02.

SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY

10

8

6

4

2

 

03.

RELATION WITH THE EMPLOYEE

05

4

3

2

1

 

04.

INITIATIVE

10

8

6

4

2

 

05.

ATTITUDE TOWARDS COMPANY

10

8

6

4

2

 

10. ­

PUNCHUALITY/ ATTENDANCE

05

4

3

 

 

 

10. ­

DISCIPLINARY RECORD O TO(-5)

01 TO (-5)

 

 

 

 

 

08. ­

LENGTH OF SERVICE

1 – 10

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL =

60

 

 

 

 

 

(B)

NOTE :

 

Serial No. 6, 7 and 8 entry will be given by the Administration. ­  ­  ­

              ­ 01.    Attendance  :       Non absence during the evaluation period 5 point.

                             One day absent 4 and 2 days absent 3 point.

             ­  02.    For Disciplinary Record : For One Warning (-2) For Two Warning (-3)For Three Warning(-5) points.

             ­  03.    Length of Service :  For each year of service with the Company 1 (One) point

                                                             to maximum of 10 to be added.

 

RECOMMENDEDATION OF THE DEPARTMENTAL HEAD

 

May be promoted as ................................................................. with an enhancement at Tk. .......................

 

 

 

SIGNATURE : ----------------------      DESIGNTION : ---------------------------------

 

Comment of HRD

 

 

 

 

Approved by:

 

..................................................................................

 

                                                                                                                                                

 

 

 

INDEX                                                                                                                                                                                                  page              

  1. INTRODUCTION                                                                                                1         
  2. RECRUITMENT POLICY                                                                                            1-2
  3. JOB CATAGORIES,GRADINGS                                                                          2-3      
  4. SENIORITY AND RE-EMPLOYMENT                                                                     3
  5. TRAINING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT                                                           3
  6. CONFIDENTIALITY                                                                                             4
  7. TERMS AND CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT                                                       4
  8. DEFINATION                                                                                                     4-5
  9. CLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYEE5-                                                                     5
  10. SERVICE RECORD                                                                                             6
  11. LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS                                                                                     6-7
  12. TERMINATION /RESIGNATION OF EMPLOYMENT                                               8
  13. DISCIPLINARY ACTION                                                                                           8-9
  14. PENALTIES                                                                                                        10
  15. INQUIRY PROCEDURE                                                                                       10-11
  16. SUSPENSION                                                                                                     11
  17. GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE & SATTLEMENT                                                           11-12
  18. WELFARE                                                                                                          12-13
  19. PAYMENT OF WAGES                                                                                       13
  20. PAY SCALE FOR EMPLOYEE                                                                              13-14
  21. HOUSE RENT AND OTHER ALLOWANCE                                                                        14-16
  22. ANNUAL INCREMENT                                                                                       16
  23. PROMOTION                                                                                                    17
  24. TRAVELLING ALLOWANCE, DAILY ALLOWANCE AND CONVEYANCE               17-21
  25. WORKING HOUR AND WEEKLY HOLIDAY                                                          21

 

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16. Grade-1     (Un-skilled labor)                                            

                        HELPER                                                 Tk.600-75-1200

           

Grade-2           (Semi-Skilled Tech)                              Tk.620-80-1340

                        Sr.Helper

                        Checker                                                          

                        Asst.Sup

Grade-3           (Technician)                                         Tk.1000-100-2000

                        Asstt.Operator

                        Asstt.Electrician

                        Asstt.Fitter

                        Asstt.Mechanic

                         Supervisor                         

Grade-4           (Skilled Technician)                             Tk.1500-120-2460

                        Machine Operator

                        Fitter

                        Electrician

                        Mechanical Technician

Grade-5           (Highly Skilled Technician)                  Tk2000-140-3120

                        Senior Operator

                        Senior Mechanic

                        Senior Electrician

                        Senior   Technician

                       

Grade-6           (Highly Skilled Technician)                  Tk.2500-175-3900

                       

 Shift In charge, Floor Chief,

 Master Mechanic/Electrician                                                                                                  

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