International Labor Day being marked today

KATHMANDU, May 1: The International Labor Day is being marked today by organizing various programmes by different labor unions and workers, recalling the victory of laborers for their demand for eight-hours of work and legal rights. 

On this occasion, trade unions and labor fraternities are conducting different programmes. 

The Nepal Trade Union Congress this morning organized a rally in the Capital City. Starting from Bhrikutimandap, the rally is to converge into an assembly by reaching Bhaktapur Buspark from Sahid Gate, New Road Gate and Ratna Park.

Likewise, the General Federation of Nepalese Trade Unions is scheduled to organize an assembly in Bhrikutimandap this afternoon. 

Furthermore, Joint Trade Union Coordination Center (JTUCC), which is a joint union of over a dozen trade unions active in Nepal, is marking this day by organizing a grand rally this afternoon in the Capital City.