KATHMANDU, May 6: The government has revoked the registration of 12 trade unions, including organizations affiliated with civil servants and health workers.
The decision was taken by the Department of Labour and Occupational Safety (DoLOS) under the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security.
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According to the DoLOS, the registrations were cancelled based on provisions introduced through Ordinance No. 07 of 2083 relating to amendments to several Nepal laws. The cancellation decision was made by the registrar on May 6.
D0LOS spokesperson Engineer Maninath Gop said the move applies to nationally registered trade unions representing civil servants and health sector employees.
Among the dissolved organizations are Nepal Civil Servants Organization, Nepal Civil Servants Union, Nepal National Civil Servants Organization, and Nepal Madhesi Civil Servants Forum.
Similarly, health-sector unions whose registrations were revoked include Nepal Health Workers Association, Madhesi Health Workers Forum Nepal, Nepal Health Workers Union, and National Progressive Health Workers Organization.
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