ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan in his message on the International Labour Day reiterates that the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf government is committed to improving the working and living conditions of the workers in Pakistan.
The premier said we are fully committed to providing a better work environment, provision of housing and education facilities, and extending health coverage to all labours and their families.
Labour Day reminded us of the sacrifices, bravery and commitment of the workers, who laid down their lives for upholding their fundamental rights and for a fair working environment. The day symbolises the dignity of labour and at the same time, it also provides us an opportunity to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of our labour, both inland and abroad, towards nation-building, PM added.
Khan further added that our government is fully aware of the challenges COVID-19 situation and our policy of striking a balance between the lives and the livelihoods is aimed at enabling the workforce to have sufficient earning for their families during the pandemic.
In his message, President Dr Arif Alvi also urged workers and employers of the country to come forward and play their role in making Pakistan a symbol of efficiency, cooperation and progress.
We reaffirm our resolve to continue our efforts for the dignity of labour and pay tribute to their valiant and heroic struggle for their fundamental rights.
