Objective

The Objectives of the PFUJ are as under
⦁ To raise the status and improve the qualification of all the members of the PFUJ.
⦁ To promote generally the interests of the member journalists and journalism in English, Urdu, Punjabi, Pashtu, Balochi, Kashmiri, Sindhi, Gujrati, Saraiki or any other language spoken in Pakistan.
⦁ To act for its members for the purpose of protecting their legitimate rights pertaining to wages and conditions of service.
⦁ To provide protection to the members in the event of a trade dispute.
⦁ To help unity of all workers of the media industry in Pakistan, by all means, including affiliations with trade unions of media industry workers except rival trade unions formed to disrupt the unity of the working journalists.
⦁ To promote the cause of the working class in general and to enter into affiliations provided they are not with a political party.
⦁ To assist members, where necessary, in security employment.
⦁ To ascertain the law and practice relating to journalism and to promote where necessary, new or emending legislation designed to assist journalists in their professional duties.
⦁ To protect the interests of the members when, according to the Federal Executive Council, they are being wrongly dealt with for any act in the discharge of their professional duties.
⦁ To exercise supervision over its members when engaged in professional duties and to deal with the question affecting their professional conducts.
⦁ To maintain and administer unemployment, benevolent, superannuation, death benefit and other funds.
⦁ To publish an official journal during the favorable conditions.
⦁ To defend maintain and struggle for the freedom of press.
⦁ To create a website for the promotion of the objectives of the PFUJ and awareness amongst the journalist community both at home and abroad.
⦁ To set up a permanent secretariat at Federal Capital and employee paid staff to run it as per rules, bylaws framed by the FEC as and when required.
⦁ To seek aid and make linkage with international & national bodies especially belonging to the journalists for the cause its members.
⦁ To hold/conduct on its own or with the help/assistance of reputed organization programs for training of journalists in various fields of journalism and trade unionism.
⦁ To hold/ conduct workshops, seminars, symposiums, in any form as per modern gadgets for promotion of the cause of the journalism.
⦁ To enter any agreement with any organization both at national and international levels for furtherance/fulfillment of the objectives of the PFUJ.
⦁ To hire, build and enter any deed / deal for its secretariat at Federal Capital and other place as and when required.
⦁ To make an emboss stamp of the PFUJ for affixation on agreement/ deeds.
⦁ To establish library, reading room and other conveniences and to provide for the recreation and incitation of the affiliated unions, FEC members and dignitaries.
⦁ To secure the services of technical experts to supervise, control, manage and develop all or any of the PFUJ pursuits.
⦁ To open, maintain, adjust state and close accounts with banks of every description and to do all acts necessary for the purpose.
⦁ To invest money in hands of PFUJ in such manner as FEC deems it.
⦁ Generally, to do all such things as may appear to be incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects or any of them.
⦁ To acquire on lease or otherwise, erect, construct, layout, enlarge, alter, demolish, maintain, or repair any land and/or building and to do all other things or works necessary and convenient for the purpose of the PFUJ.