Tag: Workers
1,600 polio workers boycott campaign in GB over pensions dispute
GILGIT: Nearly 1,600 polio workers will boycott an anti-polio campaign in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) because a dispute regarding pensions and other privileges remained unresolved, Polio Workers...
Port Qasim workers’ protest enters 40th day
KARACHI: Port Qasim dock workers continued their sit-in for the acceptance of their demands on the 40th consecutive day outside the Karachi Press Club.
A sit-in...
Three workers die of suffocation due to poisonous gas in Kohat...
KOHAT: Three workers died of suffocation while another was affected due to poisonous gas accumulated in a coal mine here on Saturday, rescue sources...
PPP workers booked for raising anti-judiciary slogans
ISLAMABAD: A First Information Report (FIR) was registered against Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) workers on Thursday for raising anti-judiciary slogans during a protest of the...
No political leader, candidate detained by authorities: Shaukat Javed
--DIG operations says police only arrested ‘extremists’ to maintain law and order
LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Home Minister Shaukat Javed on Friday said that neither any political...
Shehbaz urges party workers to give ‘warm welcome’ to Nawaz, Maryam...
NANKANA SAHIB: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Monday asked party workers to accord a warm welcome to former premier Nawaz Sharif...
Workers’ strike halts cargo handling at Karachi port terminal
Workers of Karachi Port’s South Asia Terminal on Monday evening went on a strike, affecting the operations of the anchorage, a private media outlet...
32 US embassy workers in Cambodia fired over alleged sharing of...
PHNOM PENH: The United States embassy in Cambodia has fired 32 people after they were allegedly caught sharing pornographic material in a non-official chat group,...
SC to hear petition by brick kiln workers: report
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) will start hearing a constitutional plea from brick kiln (bhatta) workers on Monday, to determine whether brick kiln workers...
Lathe machines unit creating problems for locals in Kasur
KASUR: A lathe machines unit in a populated area of the Kasur city is creating several problems for the local people.
According to the details, while...
Chaudhary Sarwar hosts celebratory refreshment for workers
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) core committee member and newly elected Senator Chaudhary Sarwar hosted refreshment for workers at his residence in Lahore here on...
Union leaders call to improve safety conditions for workers: report
KARACHI: Leaders of a union campaigning for the rights of workers on Thursday said workers at factories and other workplaces suffered serious accidents routinely...
Railway workers announce protest for service structure, basic wage rights
LAHORE: A large number of Railway Workers Union (CBA-Workshop) and Railway Diploma Holder Federation members held a protest in front of the Railway Carriage...
Workers protest on non-payment of 12-month salaries
KARACHI: Members of All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) and Food Department Employees Federation Sindh (FDEF) on Tuesday held a protest demonstration outside Karachi Press Club...
Thousands of German car plants workers to strike over pay, working...
FRANKFURT: Some of the biggest names in Germany's auto industry – BMW, Daimler, Audi and Porsche – were contending with mass strikes on Friday...
German industrial workers stage second 24-hour strike over wages
FRANKFURT: Industrial workers in Germany began the second day of 24-hour strikes over pay and working hours on Thursday, affecting companies including carmakers Volkswagen...
German industrial workers start 24-hour strikes over wages, working hours
FRANKFURT: Industrial workers in Germany started 24-hour strikes overnight, affecting companies including automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen and lighting company Zumtobel, amid a dispute over...
