After the Eid holidays, government employees from various ministries and departments announced a mass rally at the secretariat today (Monday) to demand the repeal of the Government Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025.
Md. Nazrul Islam, co-secretary general of the Secretariat Officers and Employees Unity Forum in Bangladesh, said employees will gather at Badamtala on Monday at 10:30 am to voice their demands, reports UNB.
He added that a memorandum will be submitted to the advisers of the home affairs, social welfare, and housing and public works ministries after the rally.
Besides, the leaders of the forum will announce a new programme of action.
He also said that a message has been circulated to officials and employees urging participation in the mass rally.
Leaders of the forum mentioned that although a committee was formed under the leadership of the law adviser to review the Government Services Ordinance, the committee has not contacted them. Therefore, they have decided to initiate a movement starting Monday.
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