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The All Pakistan Trade Union Congress (APTUC) is a
national trade union center Organizers within trade unions have sought to increase the bargaining power of workers in regards to collective bargaining by acting in collaboration with other trade unions. Multi-union organizing can take place on an informal basis, or on ...
in Pakistan. It is affiliated with the
International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC; ; ; ) is the world's largest trade union federation. History The federation was formed on 1 November 2006 out of the merger of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) a ...
(ITUC) based in
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, France. In 2024, The New Secretary General of All Pakistan Trade Union Congress (APTUC) Is Karamat Hussain. In 2011, All Pakistan Trade Union Congress had approximately 150,000 members nationwide. This organization's Secretary General, Shouket Ali was trying to rally the whole nation back then for relief work after the
2010 Pakistan floods The floods in Pakistan began in late July 2010, resulting from heavy monsoon rains in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Punjab (Pakistani province), Punjab and, Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan regions of Pakistan, which affected the Indus Riv ...
. This would also mean getting the displaced flood victims and workers back to work. In 2004, organized labour held a press conference in
Karachi Karachi is the capital city of the Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Sindh, Pakistan. It is the List of cities in Pakistan by population, largest city in Pakistan and 12th List of largest cities, largest in the world, with a popul ...
, Pakistan to demand the repeal of an anti-labor government ordinance called ''Industrial Relations Ordinance 2002''.KARACHI: Labour leaders demand repeal of IRO-2002
Dawn (newspaper), Published 5 October 2004, Retrieved 2 March 2018


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