Labour unrest halts production in Korangi
19/06/2013
According to reports, a temporary agency worker was injured in an accident in one of the tanneries, with tannery owners insisting the accident was down to human error on the part of the agency worker. The tannery’s management paid for hospital treatment and offered help with further medical expenses.
Workers staged a protest, which spread and brought prodction throughout the tanning cluster to a stop.
The Pakistan Tanners Association said the halt in production had cost a lot of money and insisted that workers should follow the correct channels to table any complaints.
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