Unmet Demands: APCA threatens protest after Nov 20
The minutes of the meeting were later released by senior bureaucrats as a proof of the acceptance of our demands
LAHORE:
The All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) Punjab on Tuesday announced they will hold protest demonstrations if their demands were not met by November 20. The announcement was made after a meeting of the APCA Punjab chapter’s central committee. The meeting decided to hold province-wide rallies and a sit-in in Lahore after November 20. APCA Punjab Chapter chairman Haji Muhammad Irshad said that the finance secretary and the chief secretary had held a meeting with the chief minister last month. “The CM had agreed to accept APCA’s demands. The minutes of the meeting were later released by senior bureaucrats as a proof of the acceptance of our demands. However, the Finance Department has not yet issued the notification,” Irshad said.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 18th, 2015.
The All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) Punjab on Tuesday announced they will hold protest demonstrations if their demands were not met by November 20. The announcement was made after a meeting of the APCA Punjab chapter’s central committee. The meeting decided to hold province-wide rallies and a sit-in in Lahore after November 20. APCA Punjab Chapter chairman Haji Muhammad Irshad said that the finance secretary and the chief secretary had held a meeting with the chief minister last month. “The CM had agreed to accept APCA’s demands. The minutes of the meeting were later released by senior bureaucrats as a proof of the acceptance of our demands. However, the Finance Department has not yet issued the notification,” Irshad said.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 18th, 2015.