Employers' Federation of Pakistan

EFP joins ILO GBNFL in Eliminating Forced Labour🤝 Furthering our efforts to promote fair work and social equity, we are thrilled to announce that the Employers Federation of Pakistan has joined ILO Global Business Network on Forced Labour Collectively, we are committed to advancing decent work, promoting social dialogue, and fostering responsible business strategies across all sectors of Pakistan. This partnership reinforces our work in eliminating forced labor and embracing fair and responsible business practices. . . . . . . . #DecentWork #SocialJustice #ILO #GBNFL #EFP #EliminatingForcedLabour #BestBusinessPractices #FairWorkplaces #EFPImpact #ForcedLabour #Network #Membership #Changeagents #Responsiblebusinesses

EFP delegation representing the importance of bilateralism in promoting labor rights and responsible business practices at the National Tripartite Labor Conference organized by Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and HRD. The Conference highlighted the importance of collaborative efforts among employers, workers, and the government to create better working conditions and ensure decent work for all. Our commitments include: • New Social Contract is the way to create decent work for all • Gender Equality and Disability at the heart of socio-economic planning and advancement • Fair Labor Practice is responsible business.  • Ensuring Global Standards for sustainable development The EFP delegation comprised of MAJYD AZIZ BALAGAMWALA, Mian Akram Farid, Syed Hasnain Mazher, Humayun Nazir, and Syed Nazar Ali . . . . . . #Decentwork #Responsiblebusinesses #NationalTripartiteLaborConference #OSH #Socialdialogue #Ethicalwork #GenderEquality #Bestpractices #Socioeconomic #sustainable #development #MOPHRD #ILO #EFP

📢 Exciting News! For the first time ever, the EFP 18th Occupational Safety and Health Awards are coming to Lahore!  After 17 years in Karachi, we’re thrilled to bring this prestigious event closer to our members in Punjab and surrounding regions. Join us! as we celebrate excellence in workplace safety, bringing together leaders from the public and private sectors, workers, and development partners. This is more than an award ceremony—it’s a chance to showcase best practices, learn from industry leaders, and drive progress in occupational safety and health across Pakistan. Stay tuned for venue details and mark your calendars! 📅 . . . . . . #WorkplaceSafety #OccupationalSafety #OSHAwards #HealthyWorkplace #HSE #OSH #Safety #Health #DecentWork #WorkplaceSafety #Safetyfirst #Saferfuture #Industry #Industryleaders #MakeADifference #Responsiblebusinesses #Awards #ILO #EFP #GIZ #EFPAwards #OSH2024

“Participating in the OSHE contest gave us a wonderful opportunity to benchmark our HSE Management System” – 17th OSH Awards Winner, Martin Dow Limited Do you want the same recognition? Join us now to celebrate workplace safety and health alongside many other industry leaders! Register Below, and become a part of the 18th OSH Awards’23 happening in Lahore. https://lnkd.in/dv7rPXh5 . . . #WorkplaceSafety #OccupationalSafety #OSHAwards #HealthyWorkplace #HSE #OSH #Safety #Health #DecentWork #Safetyfirst #Saferfuture #Industry #Industryleaders #MakeADifference #Responsiblebusinesses #Awards #ILO #EFP #GIZ

❕ Lahore are you ready? For the first time in 17 years, the OSH Awards by the Employers Federation of Pakistan is coming to Lahore. We are inviting organizations to showcase their commitments and good practices in health and safety at the workplace Do you want to Participate? Register now! 🔗https://lnkd.in/dv7rPXh5 #WorkplaceSafety #OccupationalSafety #OSHAwards #HealthyWorkplace #HSE #OSH #Safety #Health #DecentWork #Safetyfirst #Saferfuture #MakeADifference #Responsiblebusinesses #Awards #ILO #EFP #GIZ

Participation in the 18th OSH Awards is open for all major industrial sectors! Swipe through to find your category —whether it's Services & Banks, Processing & Manufacturing, or Textile & Garments. Apply now and showcase your commitment to workplace safety! #Workplace #Safety #HSE #OSH #SafetyKnowledge #Responsiblebusinesses #DecentWork #Achievements #ILO #EFP #GIZ #OSHAwards

Why should you participate in the EFP 18th Occupational Safety and Health Awards? Here are 5 key reasons to get involved, Watch Now! 🎞️ #Workplace #Safety #ConstructionSaftey #HSE #OSH #SafetyKnowledge #Responsiblebusinesses #DecentWork #Achievements #ILO #EFP #GIZ #OSHAwards

Employers as the agents of Just Transition - EFP @ Climate Change and Just Transition Summit organized by International Organisation of Employers (IOE) and Malaysian Employers Federation EFP participated in this crucial event, with Secretary General Syed Nazar Ali presenting EFP's efforts in advancing sustainability and green jobs in Pakistan. Key highlights: - Employers play a key role in creating green jobs through green skills development programs. - Multilateral collaboration is essential to shift from dialogue to action and achieve the 2030 Agenda. - EFP’s initiatives include Community Mobilization, Skills Development, Awareness Raising, and industry engagement for responsible business practices. #JustTransition #ClimateAction

The most awaited event of the year is here! 🏆 EFP 18th Best Practices Award in Occupational Safety and Health 2023 Continuing our 17-year mission to honor organizations that lead in creating safer, healthier workplaces! This award has consistently received overwhelming support from the business community, and we’re excited to introduce new features in this year’s Contest Form, tailored specifically for three key sectors: - Textile and Garments - Services - Processing and Manufacturing Don’t miss out 🔗https://lnkd.in/dxwhyydM

The informal sector presents significant challenges and risks, including those related to forced labor, primarily due to outdated practices and inadequate regulatory oversight. In Pakistan, sectors such as brick kilns, mining, and agriculture are particularly affected by these issues, underscoring the need for targeted reforms to improve working conditions and uphold workers' rights. The National Conference on the Elimination of #ForcedLabor in Karachi brought together industrialists, business leaders, and social experts to advocate for #responsiblebusiness practices and prevent forced labor across all sectors. Shahid Abdul Salam Thahim, Hon'ble Minister for Labour, Sindh, Guillermo Mont, OIC ILO Pakistan, and Oluremi Doherty, Chief Technical Advisor Bridge Project ILO addressed the urgent need to combat forced and bonded labor. They stressed the importance of implementing effective policies, improving enforcement, and fostering collaboration to safeguard workers' rights and prevent exploitation. Employers Best Practices Session featured excellent initiatives taken by Artistic Milliners Mustafa Ahmad and Nestle Pakistan Muhammad Amir Ikram 🎯 Key takeaways: - Employers as Catalysts for Change - Strengthening Regulatory Frameworks - Promoting Fair and Transparent Employment Practices The conference marked the culmination of a year-long campaign to eliminate forced labor from Pakistan's informal sector, funded by USDOL under the Bridge Project.