Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann paid tribute to workers on the occasion of International Workers’ Day, acknowledging their role in nation-building.
Bhagwant Mann : Salute to hardworking labour force
In his message, Bhagwant Mann lauded the hardworking labour force whose efforts and dedication drive the country’s growth and development.
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Commitment to workers’ rights
He emphasized that the government stands firmly with workers in safeguarding their rights and ensuring that they receive fair wages and due recognition for their labour.
Focus on dignity and justice
The Chief Minister highlighted the importance of dignity of labour, stating that workers deserve not only economic security but also respect and social justice.
Push for welfare measures
Officials indicate that the state continues to work on policies aimed at improving working conditions, social security, and overall welfare of labourers.
Special focus on unorganised sector
A significant portion of the workforce belongs to the unorganised sector. The government is expected to strengthen welfare schemes, insurance coverage, and financial support systems for these workers.
Skill development and employment initiatives
Efforts are also being directed towards skill development programs and employment generation, helping workers upgrade their capabilities and secure better livelihood opportunities.
Recognition of workers’ contribution
The occasion serves as a reminder of the crucial role played by labourers in sectors such as agriculture, construction, industry, and services, forming the backbone of the economy.
Significance of Labour Day
International Workers’ Day is observed globally on May 1 to recognize the contributions of workers and promote labour rights across sectors.
The message by Bhagwant Mann reflects continued emphasis on inclusive development and sustained support for the working class in Punjab.
