World observes ‘International Labour Day’ amid Corona Crisis

World observes ‘International Labour Day’ amid Corona Crisis

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Today is International Labour Day, also known as International Worker’s Day or May Day. The day is celebrated to honour the contribution of working men and women.

In his message, Director General of International Labour Organization, Guy Ryder called upon everyone to together build a better normal.

He said, the time is now to bring solutions to the table and secure a future of work built on social justice.

Mr Ryder said, the lasting legacy of the 2020 global health and human crisis must be that Labour Day 2021 marks progress in shaping a better normal.

President of India Ram Nath Kovind has greeted the men and women workers on the occasion of International Labour Day.

In a tweet, Mr Kovind said, this day is dedicated to honour the hard work and dedication of crores of men and women workers.

He said, they are laying the foundation for a better and prosperous India and they are the nation builders in the true sense.