LAHORE (Staff Report)-Pakistan’s Soccer Ball Industry’s exports crossed 196 million dollar last year due to proactive approach to eliminate child labour.
At a round-table conference in Lahore here the other day, over 50 representatives from government, workers, employers and economic sectors endorsed the Sialkot Soccer Ball Industry Model as a way forward for other industries to do business in GSP plus environment.
Participants of the meeting also endorsed the application of International Labour Standards in sectoral supply chains for enhanced productivity and better competitiveness in global markets.
The roundtable was convened by Employers Federation of Pakistan.
