Kathmandu, May 1: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has extended best wishes to the all Nepalis at home and abroad on the occasion of International Workers’ Day today.
The Day also known as Labour Day in some countries is celebrated on May 1 every year to commemorate the moment of the victory of workers for their rights through a united struggle.
In a message of best wishes, the Prime Minister said the celebration of the Day is itself a commemoration of the glorious day when workers had achieved the victory to their struggle for the rights of eight hours of work, eight hours of rest and eight hour of entertainment.
He further stated that he personally and as the Head-of-the government felt happy to extend best wishes on the occasion of the 128th International Workers Day to the entire working community at home and abroad.
Nepal’s constitution has defined rights to labour as the fundamental rights, he said, adding that the country’s main law has guaranteed worker’s rights to open a trade union and associate with it for the collective bargaining of their professional rights.
“To bring the constitutional arrangements into practice is the important factor of the hour,” he said, underscoring that the government was committed to the workers’ rights and statute of the International Labour Organisation and the conventions ratified by Nepal. RSS
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