Abstract |
This study is based on a survey of working conditions of labourers in the Jaffna Town, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The objectives of this study are to understand and document the legal, livelihood, and social conditions of the working people in Jaffna town six years after the military conclusion of the civil war in May 2009, and sensitize the governments (national, provincial, and local), private businesses, non-governmental organizations, international development partners, and other stakeholders on the protection and promotion of the welfare of the working people in post-civil war economic and social development in Jaffna and beyond. |