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HYDERABAD, Jan 19: The Pakistan Workers Federation has criticized what it called anti-workers policies of the Hyderabad Development Authority and said the workers have not been given any funds for purchase of uniform.
In a statement issued here on Thursday, the central chairman of the federation, Mehmood Hussain Siddiqui and general secretary, Mehboob Ali Qureshi, said that senior employees were being superseded by junior employees in respect of promotions, GP fund and welfare funds of workers amounting to tens of millions of rupees, was not being deposited in the bank and the workers were not being issued provident fund slips.
They claimed that when the general secretary of HDA Mehran Workers Union, Insaf Ali Lashari, raised his voice on these issues, he was transferred twice in a month.
They termed the transfer sheer victimization.
They alleged that the HDA administration and the CBA union had unleashed a reign of terror to ensure victory of the pocket union in the forthcoming referendum for the CBA.
They accused the HDA administration of becoming a party in the referendum and added that it was a flagrant violation of labour laws which is tantamount to unfair labour practices.
They extended support of 40 CBA unions affiliated with the federation to the Mehran Workers Union.
LUMHS: Authorities of the Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, Jamshoro, have announced that MCQ theory programme for the first professional MBBS (part-III) annual examination 2006, is scheduled to be held from February 16 to 23, 2006 at LUMHS Jamshoro, Chandka Medical College, Larkana, Peoples Medical College for Girls Nawabshah and Ghulam Mohammad Mahar Medical College, Sukkur.
SAU: The Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam authorities have announced that the last date for submission of examination forms of Information Technology (first to final year) regular examination, scheduled to be held from January 30, has been rescheduled and fixed as January 25 without late fee and Rs150 as January 28, with late fee.
