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MINIMUM WAGES ACT NEWS

8,000 contractual workers of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation to go on indefinite strike from Monday

February 09, 2025 10:22 pm

The workers have been protesting wage disparities for several months, with some participating in a hunger strike outside the municipal headquarters since December 2024.

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.

Labour commissioner asks BMC pay CHVs as per minimum wages Act

September 12, 2020 10:39 am

The order also directed the BMC to pay Rs 32.87 crore as arrears from 2015 to 2016 within 15 days of the notice.

Minimum wages act: With eye on basic wage rate, Centre plans amendments

August 24, 2015 12:55 am

The objective is to ensure that a standard minimum wage rate exists for all kinds of occupations.

Wazirpur steel factory workers continue strike, demand rise in wages

June 27, 2014 1:07 am

The factories, which have hardly been manufacturing utensils since June, have been running losses of up to Rs one crore a day.

Centre to amend Minimum Wages Act

June 18, 2014 9:53 am

The planned changes also provide for enhanced penalties and imprisonment for defaulters as well a higher compensation to workers.

Centre to amend Minimum Wages Act

June 18, 2014 12:37 am

This could result in a significant jump in salaries of unorganised sector workers, whose minimum wages are currently just about Rs 150 for some professions.

‘I don’t tell them if I am not well, as I may lose a day’s salary’

January 18, 2014 11:16 pm

Domestic workers in the state are meant to get minimum wage of Rs 5,000, health care benefits, scholarships for kids, life insurance.

AMC workers lodge atrocity case against civic chief over low wages

January 05, 2014 3:05 am

More than 4,000 workers employed by AMC are on an indefinite strike over permanent employments and regular payscale.

Suvidha centre employees call off week-long strike

December 26, 2013 5:32 am

Suvidha centres are a one-stop shop for getting works done related to various government departments to facilitate common man.

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