By PPI12 October 2009 Monday | 10:44:00
Islamabad, The sacked employees of United Bank Limited (UBL) observing 12th Black Day on Monday staged protest demonstration against their retrenchment and urged the government to reinstate their services like other departments.Dozens of sacked employees assembled here in front of National Press Club (NPC) and chanted slogans against the then President UBL Zubair Soomro.
They were holding placards inscribed with anti-Sooro slogans and appealing incumbent PPP-led government to reinstate their services. Mohammad Anwar Usmani, Chairman UBL Sacked Employees Action Committees, speaking at the occasion said that as many as 5416 employees of UBL were sacked by Nawaz Shairf government on October 12 in 1997 and could not be reinstated yet as promised by PPP slain leader Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed.
He said afetr several protests demonstrations, rallies PPP Co-Chairman and President Asif Ali Zardari took notice and formed a five members Employees Reinstatement Committee, during a meeting held on October 23 recently, and the members incldes Mian Raza Rabbani, Navid Qamar, Shaukat Tareen, Khurheed Ahmed Shah, and Mohammad Afzal Sindhu, headded. But unfortunately the committee did not follow the orders of PPP Co-Chairman and refused to meet with sacked employees, accused Usmani. He appealed the PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zaradri, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani to direct the committee for the early reinstatement of UBL sacked employees on their services as thousands of sacked employees of other departments have been reinstated.
Islamabad, The sacked employees of United Bank Limited (UBL) observing 12th Black Day on Monday staged protest demonstration against their retrenchment and urged the government to reinstate their services like other departments.Dozens of sacked employees assembled here in front of National Press Club (NPC) and chanted slogans against the then President UBL Zubair Soomro.
They were holding placards inscribed with anti-Sooro slogans and appealing incumbent PPP-led government to reinstate their services. Mohammad Anwar Usmani, Chairman UBL Sacked Employees Action Committees, speaking at the occasion said that as many as 5416 employees of UBL were sacked by Nawaz Shairf government on October 12 in 1997 and could not be reinstated yet as promised by PPP slain leader Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed.
He said afetr several protests demonstrations, rallies PPP Co-Chairman and President Asif Ali Zardari took notice and formed a five members Employees Reinstatement Committee, during a meeting held on October 23 recently, and the members incldes Mian Raza Rabbani, Navid Qamar, Shaukat Tareen, Khurheed Ahmed Shah, and Mohammad Afzal Sindhu, headded. But unfortunately the committee did not follow the orders of PPP Co-Chairman and refused to meet with sacked employees, accused Usmani. He appealed the PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zaradri, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani to direct the committee for the early reinstatement of UBL sacked employees on their services as thousands of sacked employees of other departments have been reinstated.
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