Announcement of the formation of the “Workers’ Solidarity Committee” against privatization, violation of workers’ rights, and corruption in workers’ welfare institutions. In a meeting organized by the National Trade Union Federation Pakistan (NTUF) under the auspices of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), serious concern was expressed over the ongoing attacks on workers’ rights and policy of privatization. The meeting demanded an investigation and impartial audit of the widespread corruption in workers’ welfare institutions, where billions of rupees allocated for workers’ welfare were being embezzled. It was also stated…
