National Labour Federation Pakistan
The International Business Federation Pakistan is an international trade union center in Pakistan. It was formed on 9 September 1969 and has 300 affiliated unions, including workers in unorganized sectors such as brick kilns, oil tankers, and carpet workers. It is the second largest trade union federation in Pakistan today.
National Labour Federation Pakistan is an Independent and Democratic National Trade Union Federation which organizes workers throughout all Pakistan regions, Baluchistan as well as Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan areas.
- Founded: November 9, 1969
- Members: 323 unions
- Country: Pakistan
- Affiliation
- Key people: Shams ur Rahman Swati, President; Hafaz Sulman Butt (Ex.M.N.A, general secretary and Tayyab Ejaz Khan addinal Secreary General
- Office location: 2-A Sanda Road Opp M.A.O.CollageLahore, Pakistan
Recent events
On 14 September 2015, Sirajul Haq, Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan addressed a delegation of National Labour Federation and said,"Exploitation in the society had crossed all limits. While the rich were growing richer, the poor were getting poorer." He further said that his party would put up a strong resistance to any attempt of privatization and would stand for the workers' rights.
