ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday congratulated Peoples Labour Union (PLU) on winning the referendum held at Port Qasim Authority (PQA) and termed it a victory of the labouring and toiling classes of the country.

In a congratulation message to Chairman PLU Momin Shah Bukhari, President Noor Mohammad Jalbani and General Secretary Noor Mohammad Baloch, Bilawal Bhutto said the union defeated two political parties’ alliance, which proved the reinforcement of the commitment of labourers to the party.

PPP Chairman said his party’s government gave first-ever labour policy and right to collective bargaining agents besides making them partners under the Benazir Employees Stock Option Scheme in the state enterprises.

Bilawal Bhutto assured that PPP would continue to promote and protect the interests of labour community fighting for their legitimate rights.