KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has underlined the need of ensuring the participation of laborers at the decision-making level.

In his best wishes on the occasion of the 138th International Workers’ Day today, the leader spoke the need of workers’ participation in decision-making so as to further strengthen their rights.

He also stressed the need of providing social security allowance to workers in the informal sector, demanding the establishment of Labor Commission from the government level to deal with the issues of workers in a broader term.