'Withdraw decision to lay off 3 jute mills'

Staff Correspondent
Samajtantrik Sramik Front (SSF) yesterday urged the government to withdraw its decision to lay off three jute mills in Khulna.

In a statement, SSF Pesident Abdullah Sarkar and Secretary General Zahedul Hoque Milu, urged the people to resist the move.

They said the government is closing industries one after another on the advice of World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

The government on Saturday took the decision to lay off the mills named Peoples Jute Mills, Star Jute Mills and Eastern Jute Mills.