Utility Stores not to be shut, Senate told

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Utility Stores not to be shut, Senate told

Federal Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain has said the government is not closing down the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) and that there is no threat to its regular and contractual employees. "The government is only closing non-profitable USC stores which were established at needless locations," Hussain told the upper house on Friday. The minister, however, admitted that there are proposals under consideration to restr…