Khalishpur Jute Mill workers raise six-point demand
Leaders of Khalishpur Jute Mill Workers and Employees Interest Protection Committee yesterday raised a six-point demand at a press conference at Khulna Press Club yesterday.
They urged the government to meet the demands including implementation of the recommendations of "National Wages and Productivity Commission 2009", granting two Eid bonuses; solving accommodation problems and ensuring of medicare facilities for them.
Sarder Ali Ahmed, general secretary of the committee, read out a written speech at the press conference, while its president Md Selim Shikder spoke among others.
The leaders also announced agitation programmes to realise their demands. The programme includes holding procession on BIDC road in Khalishpur on June 29; handing over a memorandum to the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina through Khulna deputy commissioner on June 26; and exchange of views with all professional trade organizations from June 19 to 24.
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