{"id":13549,"date":"2025-07-13T21:04:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T21:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=13549"},"modified":"2025-07-13T21:04:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T21:04:02","slug":"workers-blame-violence-for-factory-closures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=13549","title":{"rendered":"Workers blame violence for factory closures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Pakistan United Workers Federation has expressed grave concern over the deteriorating law and order situation across the country, particularly in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, stating that the working class is the most affected segment of society due to the ongoing unrest.<\/p>\n<p>In a joint statement, the Federation&#8217;s Provincial President Muhammad Iqbal and General Secretary Razam Khan said that tragic incidents are occurring frequently in various regions, especially in K-P and Balochistan, leading to growing divisions in public opinion regarding their causes. Despite differing viewpoints, they emphasized the need for national unity and collective reflection.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is the time to come together, to think deeply, to ensure the safety of our future generations, and to protect this country,&#8221; they said. &#8220;It is essential to provide a peaceful and prosperous environment for all citizens.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>They urged the government to take concrete and effective measures for the restoration of peace, warning that continued instability is discouraging investment. &#8220;Many factories have shut down in affected areas, and investors are relocating their businesses to other provinces or abroad,&#8221; they noted, adding that it is the working class that bears the brunt of these economic consequences.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pakistan United Workers Federation has expressed grave concern over the deteriorating law and order situation across the country, particularly in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, stating that the working class is the most affected segment of society due to the ongoing unrest. In a joint statement, the Federation&#8217;s Provincial President Muhammad Iqbal and General Secretary Razam [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}