# Suvendu to meet employee groups over Bengal DA on May 30 2026-08-07T01:56:00+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari is expected to meet representatives of four state government employees’ organisations at Nabanna on May 30 to discuss the long-pending dearness allowance issue, Millennium Post reports. Invitations have gone to Sangrami Joutha Mancha, the Confederation of Government Employees, Unity Forum and Paschim Banga Sarkari Karmachari Parishad. Other employee groups have questioned their exclusion. The meeting may seek a settlement that limits further litigation. Employees want clarity on dues from 2008 to 2019, which the Supreme Court directed the state to clear, and DA pending since 2020. The new government has announced a seventh pay commission but has not yet stated its position on these arrears. ## Coverage - millenniumpost.in Tags: dearness allowance, government employees, seventh pay commission, Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/suvendu-to-meet-employee-groups-over-bengal-da-on-may-30/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/suvendu-to-meet-employee-groups-over-bengal-da-on-may-30/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.