KARACHI: Due to strike by contractual sanitation employees of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) at Jinnah International Airport Karachi, dustbins were overflowing and foul smell emanated from premises at Airport. Contractual staff of CAA is protesting for regularisation of their services. Due to strike of sanitation workers, garbage is being witnessed at premises of Karachi Airport, which is causing problems for passengers.

CAA contractual staff is also on strike at Islamabad International Airport. On other hand, spokesman for CAA said in statement that some "Mischievous elements were trying to create misunderstanding through misrepresentation."

He said that some of morning shift employees expressed their concerns but most of staff were performing their duties. As result of protest, there were some temporary sanitation problems, but these were soon be overcome, he added.

Published in The Daily National Courier, February, 28 2023

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