Punjab Labour and Manpower Secretary Ijaz Munir has announced to start work on new labour colony in Gujranwala next week, besides intending to build two schools and a medical centre. He was addressing a meeting of Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) during his visit to the city. The meeting was chaired by GCCI President Sheikh Sarwat Ikram while a large number of industrialists and representatives of labourers were among the participants. Ijaz Munir added that the holders of Employees Old-age Benefit Institution (EOBI) cards should be given all welfare grants. He added the department would soon introduce one-window operation for payments to Workers Welfare Funds, Social Security and EOBI. He urged traders to ensure implementation of labour laws.
