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Trade unions to hold national strike against privitisation of PSUs on Jan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Trade unions, except Bhatiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS), will take part in a national strike on January 8 against privatisation of public sector units and to demand a minimum wage of Rs 18,000 per month.
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Delhi: United Nurses Association holds protest march over minimum wages
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Demanding the implementation of Delhi High Court's recommendation on minimum wages for nurses, the United Nurses Association (UNA) on Tuesday held a protest march from Jantar Mantar to Secretariat here.
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Over 55 lakh labours in Delhi to benefit from increased minimum wage: Kejr
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that over 55 lakh labours working on contract in the national capital will continue to avail benefit from the increased minimum wage, which will help them to tackle with the "impact of the economic slowdown"
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Left parties demand farm loan waiver, unemployment allowance
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], September 20 (ANI): The Left parties on Friday slammed the management of the economy by the Modi government and demanded unemployment allowance for youth, minimum wage of Rs 18000 per month, increase in MGNREGA allocations and one-time loan waiver for farmers.
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Jaitley was instrumental in increasing minimum wages of labourers: Bandaru
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Former Union Minister and BJP leader Bandaru Dattatreya expressed condolences on the demise of former finance minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday. He vividly recalled the co-operative nature of Jaitley when he was the finance minister in Narendra Mo
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Lok Sabha passes Code on Wages Bill, 2019
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill to codify provisions of four existing laws to provide legislative protection of minimum wage to the entire workforce and prohibit the employers from paying wages less than the minimum wages.
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LS takes up wages code Bill; Gangwar says it will provide right to minimum
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up a bill to codify provisions of four existing laws to provide legislative protection of minimum wage to the entire workforce.
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Joint forum of tea trade unions seek intervention of Sitharaman, Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 28 (ANI): Joint Forum, a platform of 29 tea trade unions, has sought the intervention of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the implementation of Minimum Wages Act for the tea garden workers.
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Bill to codify labour laws, increase protection of minimum wage introduced
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 : A bill to codify relevant provisions of four existing laws to increase the legislative protection of minimum wage to the entire workforce was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Effective minimum wage policy can spur sustainable, inclusive growth: Econ
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): A well-designed and effective implementation of minimum wages will strengthen the trend towards decreasing wage inequality, especially at lower levels, says the Economic Survey 2018-19, which Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman table
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Cabinet approves bill to codify labour laws, increase protection of minimu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the introduction of a bill that will codify relevant provisions of four existing laws and intends to increase the legislative protection of minimum wage to the entire workforce.
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If voted to power, Rahul assures direct transfer of minimum wages
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Gulbarga (Karnataka) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Reiterating his promise of minimum basic income, Congress president Rahul Gandhi announced on Monday that if voted to power his party will deposit money directly into the bank accounts of poor.
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