Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif in her message on the International Labour Day said,” I pay tribute to all the labourers across the globe on the International Labour Day. The labourers are the friends of Allah Almighty and I salute all of them. The religion of Islam grants a status of dignity to those who puts in hard labour for earning fair livelihood along with granting us consciousness to award respect to the labourers. I especially pay tribute to those women workers for providing support to their families by working hard. I pay homage to the Chicago martyrs for waging their commendable struggle on awakening peoples’ consciousness about rights of the labourers. The labourers are the shining stars of every industry and every labourer, every worker is a real hero. The determination of every labourer is the basis of progress and prosperity. The sweat and hard work of labourers are included in the construction of every building, every bridge, every boulevard and every project of the world. We pledge to respect the rights of the labourers. The government is fully determined for elevating quality of life of the labourers along with ensuring their prosperity. We will have to ensure awarding adequate salaries, protection and respect to the labourers. Lets promote the culture of giving respect to the labourers. We should strive to establish such a society where every labourer is valued and acknowledged. We are going to enforce ‘Occupational Safety Act’ for the protection of labourers.”
Meanwhile,e Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif strongly condemned terrorists attack on a suburban Jhangi Checkpost in Taunsa and commended the police personnel for boldly foiling the terrorists attack.The Chief Minister paid rich tributes to the police team in repulsing the terrorists onslaught along with giving a befitting reply to their assault.