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Central government increases minimum wage for workers; applicable from October 1
September 28, 2024 11:17 am
The new wage rates will take effect from October 1, and the last revision was done in April 2024.
Mevani seeks minimum wages for staff collecting garbage in Rajkot
June 28, 2024 1:40 am
Gujarat Congress working president Jignesh Mevani and local leaders submitted a memorandum to the office of the Rajkot collector, saying tipper van drivers and persons riding such vans are not being paid minimum wages as per law.
Sri Lanka cabinet approves 40% hike to minimum wage
March 26, 2024 4:56 pm
Revision of the minimum wage from 12,500 rupees ($42) to 17,500 rupees was approved by cabinet to support people living in poverty, said cabinet spokesman and Transport Minister Bandula Gunawardana.
Govt working on minimum wage guarantee for sanitation staff in UP: Adityanath
January 31, 2024 7:55 am
Addressing the 'Safai Mitra Suraksha aur Samman Sammelan' in Gorakhpur, the CM said that along with minimum wages, arrangements for housing and welfare schemes for sanitation workers will also be ensured.
Indonesia to review minimum wage rules after protests over fuel price hike
September 13, 2022 10:43 am
President Joko Widodo raised subsidised fuel prices in Southeast Asia's largest economy by 30% earlier this month to. The fuel price hike is set to accelerate inflation, which has already reached its highest since 2015 due to rising food prices.
Delhi govt hikes minimum wage of labourers
May 20, 2022 8:32 pm
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the hike will benefit the labour class largely amidst the rising inflation.
Gujarat: After ‘13-yr struggle’, minimum wage of brick kiln workers raised by 125 pc
November 11, 2021 2:50 am
According to a notification issued by the Labour and Employment department of Gujarat government on October 5, 2021, the minimum wages for a brick moulder) has been raised to Rs 293 for 490 bricks.
Govt sets up expert panel to fix minimum pay, national floor wage
June 04, 2021 12:38 am
To arrive at the wage rates, the group will look into the international best practices on the wages and evolve a scientific criteria and methodology for fixation of wages.
Minimum wage for agri workers hiked to Rs 324.2 per day in January: Gujarat Government
March 23, 2021 5:30 am
Thakor said the Gujarat State Minimum Wages Advisory Board headed by Bhavnaben Joshipura has three representatives of labour workers and four representatives of industry. It had held met in 2016, 2017, five times in 2018 and once in 2019.
Govt releases draft rules for fixing minimum wage
November 03, 2019 1:05 am
The draft rules also state that expenditure on fuel, electricity and other miscellaneous items to constitute 20 per cent of minimum wage and expenditure for children’s education, medical requirement, recreation and expenditure on contingencies to constitute 25 percent of minimum wage.
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