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PROFILE OF
EMPLOYMENT PROFILE OF PAKISTAN
Pakistan is the sixth most populated country in the world having a population of 167 Million, as
estimated by the Population Census Organization. The estimated labor force is 51.78 million (32.2%
participation rate). Labour force comprises all persons ten years of age and above, who fulfill the
requirements for including among employed or unemployed. According to this concept, the
employed labor force is 49.09 million (unemployed –2.69 million) and more than half of the
population is concentrated in the rural areas. Of the employed labour force, women constitute only
20% (10 million). Agriculture sector employs 44% of the labor force, second to it is services sector
(employing 35%); industry and manufacturing employ only 20% of the labor force. Formal sector
accounts for only 27% of economic activity while informal sector is catering to more than 70% of
the activity outside agriculture.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Artistic Fabric Mills' is a manufacturer of high quality fashion denim fabric in Pakistan. Our
denim mill is equipped with state of the art machinery and a production capacity of 20mn
meters of denim fabric per annum.
AFM is structured as a vertical solution provider to create additional value to the buyer, and to
ensure high quality control to make Denim fabric, all processed on high-tech modern machines. We
also have a state of the art Garment Unit, to offer our clients a one roof service under constant
monitoring of qualified textile technologists.
Our Mill produces denim fabric under skilled professionals engaged in R&D to design innovative
developments in the international market. In addition, we offer the flexibility to work directly with
the designers and manufacture customized designs for our buyers. Our product line ranges from
moderate to prestigious denims to cater to all clients.
• Artistic has established and maintained all relevant Safe Work Practices as specified in the
Twelve Schedule of Factories Act.
• All Safe Work Practices have been clearly written in an easy to understand format and are
being effectively communicated. Relevant persons have been briefed and trained on these
SWPs.
• A job hazard analysis or risk assessment is conducted before a specific Safe Work Practice is
established to ensure that all potential hazards have been identified.
Safety Training;
Artistic Fabric Mills analysis the occupational safety and health training needs on safety and health
for all workers including contractors.
The line managers and supervisors are adequately trained so that they can effectively supervise and
control workers’ behavior at the workplace. They are also responsible for identifying the types of
training needs for their workers.
Training is provided