Provincial Minister for Labour & Human Resources Ansar Majid Khan has announced to give Labour Card to all the registered labourers.
He made this announcement while addressing a ceremony as chief guest at Multan Chungi Social Security Hospital, on Thursday. Multan Chungi Social Security Hospital MS Dr Aslam, Rana Samiullah, Ali Shahzad, Rana Yaqoob, Muzamil Ashraf, Labour leaders and large number of men and women were present on this occasion. Labour leaders presented their demands to the provincial minister.
The minister said that the government was not going to privatise the Punjab Employees Social Security Institution.
Best treatment facilities were being provided to the labourers and their family members on daily basis through social security hospitals.
The government made record llegislation during the last year for safeguarding the workers’ rights.
An agreement has been signed between Punjab Employees Social Security Institutions and Punjab Information Technology to bring transparency in online contribution.
The minister thanked the Prime Minister Imran Khan for setting up Workers Welfare Funds at provincial level. Uplift the living standard of the labourers and providing relief to them were the top priority of PM.
Department has been directed to overcome the shortage of the doctors in social security hospitals.
Registration process of the industrial workers has been accelerated. PTI government has taken number of revolutionary steps for the welfare of industrial workers.
Human Resource & Labour Department had always been used for the personal interest. He said that 100 percent merit was being followed in the promotion and merit of the officers of the department.
Labour class will always be the part once they have registered themselves with social security. Government has restored the confidence of industrial workers on the department.
Automation was the only way to curb the corruption. He said that newly constructed hospitals would be run under Social Security Hospital.