Demanding rights: Clerks association holds demonstration
The protest was led by their senior provincial vice-president Farooq Jalbani.
RATODERO:
A token pen-down strike was observed by the All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) in Larkana for two hours on Thursday. They also held a protest rally and demonstration at the Jinnah Bagh roundabout near Larkana Press Club. The protest was led by their senior provincial vice-president Farooq Jalbani, Larkana district president Aijaz Mirani, Rasul Bux Abbasi, Ghulam Hussain Pitafi and others who held large banners and shouted slogans. Mirani said that their demands include a revision of their pay scales during the next annual budget of 2014-15, allowances of house rent, utility, medical, conveyance, group insurance and pension fund for retired employees. The protest was joined by the clerks of irrigation, population, health, Sindh small industries, education, Sindh technical colleges and other units of the APCA.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 14th, 2014.
A token pen-down strike was observed by the All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) in Larkana for two hours on Thursday. They also held a protest rally and demonstration at the Jinnah Bagh roundabout near Larkana Press Club. The protest was led by their senior provincial vice-president Farooq Jalbani, Larkana district president Aijaz Mirani, Rasul Bux Abbasi, Ghulam Hussain Pitafi and others who held large banners and shouted slogans. Mirani said that their demands include a revision of their pay scales during the next annual budget of 2014-15, allowances of house rent, utility, medical, conveyance, group insurance and pension fund for retired employees. The protest was joined by the clerks of irrigation, population, health, Sindh small industries, education, Sindh technical colleges and other units of the APCA.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 14th, 2014.