Category: Campaigns
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Master Tiles Gujranwala: Bosses refused to pay 5 months’ wages – workers striking
The Master Group of Industries in Pakistan is a prime example of the exploitative nature of bosses. These billionaires are making billions of rupees from their businesses while their workers are struggling to make ends meet. One of their businesses is the Master Tiles Factory, where workers have been denied their wages for the last…
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Multan: Lady Health Workers won their fight for pay and conditions
Lady health workers who are visiting houses and providing immediate medical support to women across the country were protesting for many months for their pay, security, and working conditions. They were often met with police brutality during protests. But they showed their determination and courage to stand for their rights and demands. At last Health…
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Quetta: Water Distribution and Sanitation Company employees protest
Sate run Water and Sanitation Agency WASA workers staged protests in front of the WASA head office in Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan. Workers protested under the banner of the Balochistan Labour Federation and the WASA Employees Union. They protested against the ending of over-time payments, ending of a weekly day off, non-payments of salaries,…
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Karachi: Workers protested for the implementation of Rs.25,000 minimum wage
On 23 December 2021, Workers under the banner of the Red Workers Front protested against the non-implementation of the minimum wage. Sindh provincial government decided to increase the minimum wage to Rs. 25,000 (140 USD) per month. However, after six months, workers are not paid the increased minimum wage by employers. Workers were outraged by…
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Massive rally of industrial workers in Karachi
n a thousand factory workers from Korangi and Landhi industrial areas of Karachi was held under the banner of the Workers’ Solidarity Committee.
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Amar Fayaz Campaign: A day of action in front of Pakistan High Commission and Consulates in Canada.
Today, 17 December 2020, a day of action was successfully organised by Fightback activists in different cities across Canada. Student, youth and workers staged protests in front of Pakistan High Commission and Consulates demanding answers on the state abduction of Amar Fayaz. Protests were held in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Ottawa and further actions happened…
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Amar Fayaz Campaign – Support received form Labour and Trade Union Movements
Support from international labour and trade union movements starts arriving for Amar Fayaz. Concerned citizens, activists and PTUS supporters reached to their trade union branches, leaders and member of parliaments to show support for Amar Fayaz. Below are some of the supports we received for Amar Fayaz Campaign. Motion in the British Parliament 6 socialist…
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Amar Fayaz Campaign: Protests organised in front of Pakistan missions abroad by Comrades and PTUS Supporters
Protests happened in front of Pakistan Embassies, Consulates and High Commission demanding Amar Fayaz release. Austria Canada United States Germany Sweden The Pakistani Embassy in Sweden also covers Finland United Kingdom Belgium MEXICO
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Amar Fayaz Campaign – Huge international support received on digital and social media
Left-wing activists, Socialists and progressives showed immense support though online and social media. Due to the Covid restrictions, people organized online meetings to support Amar Fayaz Campaign and demanded his immediate release. In every meeting, people discusses Pakistani state brutality, the pathetic situation of human rights and the recent enforced disappearances of student and workers…
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Amar Fayaz abducted by state authorities !! – International solidarity appeal
On 8 November at around 1:30 a.m., men in two security services vehicle along with three police cars, abducted comrade Amar Fayaz in Jamshoro, Sindh. He was sitting near the gate of Liaqat Medical University in Jamshoro when this incident happened. No one knows his whereabouts since then even Amar’s family – wife and a…
