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PAKISTAN Repression on workers is increasing in Imran Khan government

Supporters of Trade Union Federation (APTUF) shout slogans in favor of their demands during protest demonstration in Lahore on Thursday, November 24, 2011.

Every day repression on workers are increasing specially APTUF Affiliated unions.

Workers at Escort Meter Works Pakistan affiliated with APTUF held a protest in front of the owners house. The illegal lockout factory since one year, 300 workers lost their jobs.

After 4 hours agitation management call a meeting with office bearers and General secretary of APTUF Rubins Jamil. This meeting was held in the presence of labour department.

TV channels were also there to highlight a suppression by the management and capitalists on workers. After a long discussion it was decided that on Friday we meet management and the owner of the factory.

These 300 workers got last salary on june 2018.

Workers are facing great hunger and their children are not going to school.

APTUF TOOK THIS ISSUE AS CAMPAIGN TO STOP AGGRESSION ON WORKERS AFFILIATED WITH APTUF.

This government is a puppet of IMF / World Bank they are begging like beggar and saying that previous government looted all the money. They got 6 billion dollar bailout package .

When they got power pm said that we rely on our resources.

Kindly immediately send a protest messages to PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB.

«Reinstate immediately the 300 workers Escort Meter Works Pakistan ! Solidarity with APTUF and the Escort Meter Works workers’ trade union !»

Send messages to Mr. Ansar Majeed Khan, Minister Labour & Human Resource pp.78@pap.gov.pk with a copy to the International Workers Committee that will convey the messages to APTUF: owcmumbai2016@gmail.com