Vaccinators protest

Published January 26, 2016

SUKKUR: The Vacci­nation Welfare Association (VWA) took out a rally in Jacobabad on Monday for regularisation of their jobs, payment of salaries, TA/DA and promotion.

They told the media that the services of 700 employees of Sindh had not been regularised so far while senior employees were denied promotion. They said they had been working under the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization since 2005 on a contract basis.

Published in Dawn, January 26th, 2015

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