MR. JUSTICE
(RETIRED) RAJA FAYYAZ AHMED. CHAIRMAN NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
HAS ASKED FOR DETAILED REPORT
On the Petition
filed by Pakistan Workers Confederation through General Secretary, Mr.
Khurshid Ahmed alleging non-implementation of the Labour, Safety & Health
Laws resulting inferno in Garment Factory Karachi and Leather Factory Lahore
and need for raising Minimum Wages for the workers employed in the Sind, Blohistan ,
Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa Provinces alike Punjab which had not been revised more
than 2-1/2years as well as review of the
labour laws in conformity with ILO Conventions ratified by the Government of
Pakistan and need for utilization of
Workers Welfare Fund for the provision of housing and education to the children
of the secured workers.
ONE DAY SEMINAR WAS
HELD AT BALOCHISTAN UNDER THE AEGIS OF PAKISTAN WORKERS FEDERATION
BALOCHISTAN ON 18™
OCTOBER. 2012
On the need to tackle the
serious economic and Social issues facing the down trodden and workers
including rising unemployment and poverty and ensuring Peace & Security in
the Province. The speakers included M/s. Abdul Latif Nizamani, Abdul Aziz,
Abdul Shakoor, Muhammad Tariq, Gohar Taj, Haji Muhammad Ramzan Achakzai,
Khurshid Ahmad and others representative of the Trade Union and the Seminar
formulated the various recommendations on the subject for taking action by the
government, trade unions and political parties. The Electronic and Print Media gave a wide coverage to this event.
OATH
TAKING CEREMONY OF NEWLY ELECTED OFFICE BEARER OF AGRICULTURE ENGINEERS EMPLOYEES
UNION BALOHISTAN HELD AT QUETTA ON 18™
OCTOBER. 2012
An Oath Taking Ceremony of
newly elected Office Bearer of Agriculture Engineers Employees Union Balohistan
held at
Quetta on 18th October, 2012 which was addressed by the various
Trade Union representatives including M/s. Abdul Latif Nizamani, Abdul Aziz,
Abdul Shakoor, Muhammad Tariq, Gohar Taj, Haji Muhammad Ramzan Achakzai, Khurshid Ahmad and others
representative of the Trade Union and other representatives of Trade Unions and
urged the Government of Balochistan to accept the genuine demands put up by the
said union at the earliest including
promotion of the staff and replacement of outdated Agriculture Machinery being
out lived by extensive use.
A SPECIAL REFERENCE
MEETING HELD TO COMMEMORATE THE DEDICATED SERVICES BY LATE SHAFIQUE QURESHID
PRESIDENT. WATAN DOST MAZDOOR UNION AND NATIONAL TRADE UNION ON 20TH OCTOBER.
2012 AT KARACHI PRESS CLUB
A Special Reference
Meeting was held to Commemorate the dedicated services by Late Shafique
Qureshid, President, Watan Dost Mazdoor Union and National Trade Union on 20th October, 2012
in the grounds of Karachi Press Club. It was participated hundreds of trade
unions leaders and activist which was
addressed by Chief Justice ® Syed Waji ud Din Ahmad, Chief Justice ® Shahid Anwar Bajwa,
M/s. Noor Ahmad, Jalil Shah, Habib Junaidi, Abdul Aziz Abbasi, Saleem Akhtar,
Abdul Haq, Attique Qureshi, Khurshid Ahmad Vetran Trade Union Leader
including women trade unionist and-activists and paid tribute his
devoted services ranging more than 50 years and pledged to continue to carryout
to his noble mission by galvanizing the struggling and
establish an Egalitarian Society.
PAKISTAN WAPDA HYDRO
ELECTRIC CENTRAL LABOUR UNION CBA OBSERVED PROTEST DAY ALL OVER THE COUNTRY ON 11™
OCTOBER. 2012
Pakistan WAPDA Hydro
Electric Central Labour Union CBA observed Protest Day all over the country On
11th October, 2012 by holding Protest Rallies and Marches in all the
Cities against the proposed privatization of National Public Utility Electricity .by
the Federal Government. Meanwhile, the delegation of the CBA Union met the
Secretary, Ministry of Water & Power and apprised her serious concern of
the workers over the proposed decision and
declared it would be against the public interest.
Advice from Sk.M.Nawaz Information Secretary Pakistan Workers
Confederation
Bukhtiar Labour Hall 28,
Nisbet Road Lahore,Pakistan pwf@brain.net.pk
