13,000 power workers to be regularised: union.

LAHORE -- The government, while accepting demands of the All Pakistan Wapda Hydroelectric Workers Union, has agreed to regularise the services of 13,000 contract workers of power distribution companies.

However, according to the union, the services of these workers would be regularised based on their performance.

'We are thankful to the government for accepting our demand, as it will benefit as many as 13,000 young workers, who are future of this country,' the union's chief and veteran trade unionist Khurshid Ahmad said while speaking at a...