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AIIMS nursing staff hold strike for hike in wages
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.17 (ANI): Group of nursing staff at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) went on strike on Friday demanding higher wages than recommended under the Seventh Pay Commission.
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All decks cleared to hike minimum wages in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 3 (ANI): Delhi has become the first government in the country to give the highest hike in minimum wages, following ratification of the cabinet decision by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Friday.
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Immigration laws will improve jobs, wages for Americans: Trump
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], March 1(ANI): President Donald Trump in his address to the joint session of the Congress asserted that enforcing immigration laws will improve jobs and wages for Americans.
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Two key labour reform bills to come up in Parliament, says Bandaru Dattatr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): As a part of Labour reforms, the government would introduce two important bills relating to wages and industrial relations in Parliament in March for simplification and rationalisation of the Labour Laws, Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said at an ASSOCHAM
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Lok Sabha passes Payment of Wages Bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Payment of Wages (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which seeks to enable employers to pay wages to workers through cheque or directly crediting to their accounts.
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Centre approves ordinances on Property Bill, Payment of Wages Act
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21(ANI): The Centre on Wednesday has approved ordinances on Enemy Property Bill and clarified in a statement that it proposes to bring an amendment to Section 6 of the Payment of Wages Act will provided for crediting the wages of the employees into bank accounts.
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Agra leather industry facing hard times post demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec.17 (ANI): The leather industry in city has been hit hard by the government's sudden withdrawal of high-value currency with labourers not getting their wages and manufacturers having no money to buy raw material.
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Sama Venkanna appointed as chairman of Advisory Council on Minimum Wages
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Dec. 5 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday appointed Sama Venkanna aka Venkat Reddy as chairman of the Advisory Council on Minimum Wages.
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Taking off from work to raise children can prove highly damaging to workin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec. 1 (ANI): According to a recent research, mothers, who leave work to raise children often sacrifice more than the pay for their time off, when they come back their wages reflect lost raises.
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Dholaguri becomes the first tea garden in Assam to have ATM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Golaghat (Assam) [India], Nov.29 (ANI): In a bid to ease the cash crunch post the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes, the State Bank of India (SBI) has installed an ATM machine inside the Dholaguri Tea Estate in Golaghat District to ensure weekly disbursement of wages.
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Assam farmers don't have money to buy seeds or employ labour after de
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), Nov. 16 (ANI): Demonetisation of high denomination currency notes has badly hit agricultural activities across Assam, as cash-starved farmers are finding it hard to pay agricultural labourers, demanding wages in advance, that too in Rs 100 denomination.
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China for "tit-for-tat" if Trump wages trade war
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov. 14 (ANI): If US President-elect Donald Trump will pursue a trade war with Beijing as he mentioned several times in his campaign rhetoric, China will take a tit-for-tat approach, said an editorial in the Chinese media.
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