Tag: economic crisis

  • Lahore: APCA Protest for Approval of Demands

    Lahore: APCA Protest for Approval of Demands

    On October 31, as part of weekly district-level protests across Punjab, APCA (All Pakistan Clerks Association) joined with various organizations in Lahore to protest against the black law of Leave Encashment, privatization of government schools, and other workers’ demands in front of the Civil Secretariat Lahore. The central rally started from the McLeod Road office…

  • Report: Pakistan’s Growing Crisis of Bankrupt Economy!

    Report: Pakistan’s Growing Crisis of Bankrupt Economy!

    The Ministry of Economic Affairs has informed Parliament that over the past five years, from July 2018 to June 2023, the state has acquired external loans of $57.27 billion. These figures don’t yet include any IMF loans. Currently, Pakistan is making annual payments of approximately $25 billion on these loans, most of which is interest…

  • PTUS Summer 2024 Bulletin

    PTUS Summer 2024 Bulletin

    The Summer 2024 issue of the Pakistan Trade Union Solidarity bulletin highlights the struggles and resilience of Pakistani workers amidst the economic crisis, inflation, and government repression. Please get in touch with us (contact@pakistansolidarity.org) to order printed copies for you or your union/organisation branch. The lead article covers the May Day 2024 celebrations organized by…