The participants at the events raised the demand for fixing the minimum wage at Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 50,000 per month, an increase in workers' salaries keeping in view the inflation, doubling the pension and withdrawing all recent increases in the tariffs of water, electricity and petroleu
In a significant development and improvement in quality of Labour Rooms and Maternity Operation Theaters, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), has accorded National Certification to three prestigious healthcare institutions of Jammu and Kashmir under LaQshya program.
Emphasising the need to build solidarity networks between workers and the progressive movements, the protesters held rallies in Islamabad against rising inflation as Pakistan is witnessing its worst economic crisis, Dawn reported.
"Kamal Nath cannot talk about giving work. He has not given work to anyone till date, only made an announcement. That is why now he is talking about the holiday on labour day. He is the same Kamal Nath who tricked the policemen by promising weekly off to them during the previous assembly ele
Amid an acute humanitarian crisis, Afghan labourers have expressed frustration over their ongoing economic difficulties and declining rate of unemployment, TOLOnews reported.
Extending his greetings on International Labour Day, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday announced the withdrawal of the amendment to the Tamil Nadu Factories Act stating that the state government will never compromise with the welfare of the labours.
"You will have to accept the decision of the Parliament. If the Constitution of the country is supreme then parliament is also supreme," she said while addressing a workers' convention in Lahore to mark International Labour Day.
CPI Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam has written a letter to Union Labour and Employment Minister Bhupendra Yadav seeking a thorough, transparent and agreeable plan in determining pensions for those who take the option to submit joint options with employers to claim higher pensions as per Supreme