Karachi, October 17, 2020: “Sialkot Chamber has a policy of zero tolerance for non-compliance of Labour Standards in the area of child labour and other socially responsible labour practices and supports positive role of enterprises in promoting CSR through social compliance.” This was stated by Qaiser Iqbal Baryar, the President Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and…
Karachi, April 04, 2020: The worker’s bodies and trade unions have welcomed the decisions of the federal government to provide incentive package and declaring the construction as industry and demanded the Prime Minister Imran Khan to provide the workers of construction sector the same facilities of industrial workers including their registration under various labour laws…
Karachi, October 18, 2019: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has offered Pakistan to give access to its labour market’s database, which would help boost export of Pakistani workforce to the former. The offer was extended by UAE Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) Nasser Bin Thani Al Hameli during a meeting with Special Assistant…
United Nations, October 18, 2019: New labour laws in Qatar that allow foreign workers to freely change jobs and leave the country without the approval of their employers has been praised by the International Labour Organization (ILO), a UN agency, as “a momentous step forward” in upholding the workers’ rights. The ILO said the reforms,…