LABOUR NEWS IN PAKISTAN from - Osama Tariq Joint Additional General Secretary Pakistan Wapda Hydro Electric Central Labour Union
FERTILIZERS WORKERS FEDERATION URGES THE PRESIDENT AND
PRIME MINISTER OF PAKISTAN TO PROVIDE FUEL TO THE GAS BASED FERTILIZER
FACTORIES IN THE COUNTRY Pak Arab Fertilizer Workers Union CBA Multan, Zaffar
ul Hassn, President, Muhammad Din Akoka, General Secretary, Dawood Hercules Employees Union (CBA) Sheikhupura, Javed Iqbal
President, Latifullah Khan General Secretary, Pak American Fertilizer Union
(CBA), Daud Khel, Ghulam Hussain Dahar, Chairman, Amin Ahmad President, Abdul
Jamal Nasir General Secretary Engro
Fertilizer Workers Union (CBA) Dehrki along with Mr.Khurshid Ahmad, General
Secretary, Pakistan Workers
Confederation addressed a Press Conference on 30th July, 2012 at
Islamabad Press Club urging the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan
and the Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources to provid Gas to these factories in order to save the investment of trillions of Rupees,
revenue of Billions of Rupees of the Government and employment of thousands of
workers .
Pakistan Workers Federation Central Punjab Region urges the Government to
take special measures to check price hike
of essential commodities on the eve of Holy Month of Ramadan and bring the
profiteers and , enhance the Social Security and Old-age
benefits of the workers under the Social Security Scheme and Old-age
Benefits Scheme and allow medical facilities to the secured retired workers and their families, raise the wages of the
Semi-skilled, Skilled and Supervisory Workers commensurate with price
hike employed under the Federal Government and Provincial Governments of Sindh,
Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa as their wages have not been raised for
the last two years despite considerable price hike in the country during this period to get enforced the labour laws in the
country through Independent Labour Inspection
Machinery in conformity with ILO Convention No.81 ratified by the Government of
Pakistan and bring the labour legislation on industrial relations in the
country in conformity with ILO Conventions Nos.87 and 98 ratified by the
Government since less than 50 workers employed in an establishment have been
debarred to form their Union under the
Punjab Industrial Relations Act, 2010 in violation of the said ILO Conventions.
PAKISTAN WORKERS CONFEDERATION
SUBMITTED 15 POINTS AGENDA TO THE CHIEF MINISTER, PUNJAB FOR HOLDING TRIPARTITE LABOUR CONFERENCEPakistan Workers Confederation has submitted a 15 points
agenda for consideration of tripartite labour conference at Provincial level
for tackling the labour and economic issues.A DELEGATION OF PAKISTAN WORKERS CONFEDERATION CALLED UPON
MR.FRANCESO D' VOIDIO. DIRECTOR, ILO AREA
OFFICE, ISLAMABADA delegation
of Pakistan Workers Confederation called upon Mr.Franceso D' Voidio, Director,
ILO Area Office, Islamabad in his office and discussed the labour issues
concerning the world of work and need for respect of fundamental rights of the
workers at work place and promotion of decent work and conveyed appreciation
for the work of ILO for carryout of these objectives.
They delegation expressed concern over non-adoption of application of Standards
Report by the ILO Conference this year.
Advice by Osama Tariq pwf@brain.net.pk -Joint Additional General
Secretary Pakistan Wapda Hydro Electric Central
Labour Union C.B.A Bukhtiar Labour Hall 28,Nisbet Road
Lahore Pakistan