ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ, ɐpfˈɑːl ˈɑːfɪshˌoʊldɚz ænd ˈʌðɚ lˈeɪbɚ lˈiːdɚz dᵻmˈændᵻd ðə ɹᵻpˈiːl əvən ˈæntaɪlˈeɪbɚ lˈɔː, kˈɔːld ðɪ ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl ɹᵻlˈeɪʃənz ˈɔːɹdɪnəns ˌaɪˌɑːɹɹˈoʊ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈuː, fɹʌmðə pˌækɪstˈæni ɡˈʌvɚnmənt.
In 2004, APFOL officeholders and other labour leaders demanded the repeal of an anti-labour law, called the Industrial Relations Ordinance (IRO)-2002, from the Pakistani government.