Karachi: Jamaat-e-Islami, Karachi, Ameer Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Wednesday urged the government to ensure restoration of jobs of the labourers lost work in the wake of lockdown as well as employment and payment of salaries of the workers of various departments.
He stated whis while addressing to the labourers observing hunger strike under the auspices of the National Labour Federation (NLF) at the Karachi Press Club here.
He offered juices to the labourers to end the hunger strike.
The JI leader said that no relief was being given to the labourers during the ongoing lockdown.
The poor workers are compelled to stage protests on roads, he added.
The government despite having foreign aid and resources had not done any thing for daily wagers.
Naeemur Rehman said that the JI stands with the labourers and will continue the struggle till the solution of their issues during the lockdown.