BSS: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today said government had discussion with International Labour Organization (ILO) in detail on each particular issues regarding labour act amendment.
“Our meeting with ILO concluded yesterday. We are going to amend the labour act and ILO wants to give some suggestions in this regard. They wanted to give us suggestions so that the act, which is going to be amended, becomes more of international standard. ILO had their say so that the act becomes compliant with suggestions given by ILO’s committee of experts,” he said. Anisul Huq told these to the newsmen after coming out of his meeting with ILO delegation at the ministry here this afternoon. A six-member ILO delegation led by its country office Director Tuomo Poutiainen joined the discussion.
Terming the discussion very fruitful, the law minister said that not only the decisions taken through such views exchange are good for the stakeholders-this discussion would remain.