Srinagar, April 30 -- Every year on May 1st, International Labour Day, also called May Day or International Workers' Day, is observed to acknowledge the significant role of workers in society's development. Its origins date back to the Haymarket Riot in 1886, where clashes between police and workers occurred. Many nations globally commemorate this day to advocate for justice, equality, and fairness for the labouring class.

This day holds immense importance across various sectors, symbolising the crucial contribution of labourers to societal progress. Discussions on workers' rights persist, with many facing unsafe working conditions and inadequate recognition. It's imperative that we, as a society, recognise and respect the labouring class,...