Kathmandu. The Social Security Fund has urged all three tiers of government and concerned employers to ensure the wages and social security of workers involved in the public procurement process. The Fund has made this request to federal, provincial, and local public bodies, public institutions, and employers for the implementation of the 'Working Procedure on Wages and Social Security of Workers Involved in Public Procurement, 2083' issued by the government. There is a legal provision to compulsorily enroll workers involved in construction, supply of goods, consulting, and other service procurement under the public procurement into the Social Security Fund. The...