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Ten unions announce support for Telecommunications strike The Trade Union Rights Campaign-Pakistan organised a protest demonstration against the privatisation of Pakistani Telecommunications Company Limited and also showed their solidarity with…
By Khalid Bhatti 29/05/2005 Management is not serious to solve the dispute The strike of PTCL workers has entered in 5th day, as negotiations have failed once again. The management…
1- Stop the privatization of PTCL, end the downsizing and retrenchment. 2- Increase wages, according to the company pay scale already submitted by the unions. 3- Regularize all the daily…
By Khalid Bhatti 26/05/2005 TURC-P will continue fight to defend the rights of the workers We will continue our fight against privatization, IRO 2002 and other anti workers policies. We…
By Khalid Bhatti 26/05/2005 7000 Telecom Workers stormed in the PTCL Head Quarters The negotiations failed again, as the management is not serious to resolve the issues. The management offered…
By Khalid Bhatti 26/05/2005 Workers refused to call off the strike; we will die, but not bow down The 60000 telecom workers have started the indefinite strike today. This decision…
No to PTCL Privatization Keep fighting till complete victory Long live Workers Revolution Long live Workers Internationalism Long live Workers Unity Stop Massacre of 30000 jobs The sword of privatization…
By Khalid Bhatti 24/05/2005 Keep fighting till complete victory Long live Workers Revolution Long live Workers Internationalism Long live Workers Unity Stop Massacre of 30000 jobs The sword of privatization…
The negotiation between PTCL management and union’s action committee has failed. The negotiation was initiated by the management to persuade the union leaders to end the daily two hour token…
By Khalid Bhatti 17/05/2005 The Anti Privatization Campaign launched by an alliance of nine unions in the telecom sector has received a tremendous response from workers throughout the country. Workers…
Drug Mafia, War Lords and Ex-jihadi leaders won the elections The much delayed parliamentary elections in Afghanistan were finally held on September 18, but the official results would only become…
The situation is bleak for the survivors of earth quake, which destroyed the 6 districts in NWFP and 4 main districts of Kashmir (Pakistani Occupied Kashmir) on 8th October. More…