Wage board award: Government offers assistance

Gilani appreciates Supreme Court decision to uphold SHC verdict on implementing Wage Board award.


October 19, 2011

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has appreciated the Supreme Court’s judgment to uphold Sindh High Court judgment regarding the seventh Wage Board Award.

The Prime Minister hoped that owners of all print and electronic media houses would implement the Supreme Court’s decision as both journalists and owners of newspapers were stakeholders in the newspaper industry and they wanted to improve the working environment and quality of life for the journalists.

Gilani said that the government was ready to extend all possible help to the owners of newspaper and journalists to facilitate the implementation of the Supreme Court’s decision.

COMMENTS (1)

javed | 12 years ago | Reply

we apriciate the decision of Justice Iftekhar Chaouhdhary, but the implementation of this decision is also necessary without any delay.

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