SOUTH ASIA

Government Agrees to Review Black Law


Aijaz Ahmed

It has been a long struggle for the working communities since the promulgation of the Ordinance in 2002. The IRO, in its present form, curtails the right of association of workers and empowers the government to declare any trade union “inefficient” and seize its functioning.

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Red Letter Months for Workers


Umesh Upadhyay

In the backdrop of the joint movement for democracy in the country, GEFONT Nepal organised its 4th National Congress during 1-4 May.

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Pakistan: Rebuilding Labour Movement


Aijaz Ahmed

“black law” virtually depriving workers of their basic and fundamental rights.

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Dilemma of the Working Woman


Aijaz Ahmed

Her fingers were broken, but nobody came to her rescue. This is a real life picture often repeated in Pakistan where women form a major workforce, even in hazardous jobs. Alvina,

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