Upholding rights: Govt urged to implement labour laws

Training workshop says government should protect rights of home-based workers


APP December 23, 2014

FAISALABAD: The government should take effective measures to monitor brick kilns and factories for ensuring the implementation of existing labour laws in letter and spirit. Speakers at a training workshop titled Enhancing Awareness on Women’s Rights and Labour Laws said on Monday. They said that the government should protect rights of home-based workers, domestic workers and ensure maternity benefits through ratification and implementation of ILO conventions C-177, C-189 & C 183, respectively.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 23rd, 2014.

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