The government on Monday approved the appointment of eight members in National Industrial Relations Commission (NIRC), reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

A formal notification has also been issued in compliance of the federal cabinet’s decision.

The members are Syed Noorul Hasnain, Abdul Qayyum, Sohail Akram, Zubair Khan, Shabbir Hussain Awan, Muhammad Sirajul Islam Khan, Abdul Ghani and Munawar Hussain Turi.

The National Industrial Relations Commission, an attached department of Information Ministry was established under section 53 of the Industrial Relations Commission, 2012.

It is mandated to deal with adjudication of industrial disputes, registration of trade unions, determination of collective bargaining agents, unfair labor practices and individual grievances in trans-provincial establishments and those located in Islamabad.