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UP CM Yogi inaugurates 'Rozgar Mahakumbh 2025' in Lucknow; assures minimum
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Inaugurating the three-day "Rozgar Mahakumbh 2025" in Lucknow on Tuesday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that every youth employed in Uttar Pradesh will be assured minimum wages, ending any scope for worker exploitation. He said companies must pay their employees fairly, while the
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Strong monsoon, rising wages, and govt spending fuel rural economy recover
Updated : 7 months ago IST
India's rural economy is showing early signs of a broad-based recovery, bolstered by a strong start to the monsoon season, a rebound in rural wages as inflation eases, and a renewed push in government spending, according to a report by the Ambit asset management firm.
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HRCP demands PKR 75K minimum wage amid rising inflation, slams government
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
This demand was made by HRCP leaders and other speakers during an event that took place on Monday, which included a screening of a documentary titled 'The right to a living wage'.
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Tamil Nadu: Sanitation workers protest in Thoothukudi, demand better facil
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Sanitation workers from the Thoothukudi Corporation staged a protest on Wednesday, demanding better working conditions, the provision of essential equipment, and adequate payment for their services.
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Telangana government permits 10-hour workdays in commercial establishments
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Government of Telangana on Saturday announced a new policy allowing employees in all commercial establishments (excluding shops) to work up to 10 hours a day, subject to specific labor safeguards, with an aim to improve the ease of doing business in the state.
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Haryana CM Saini urges citizens to embrace teachings of Sant Kabir, contri
Updated : 9 months ago IST
On the occasion of Sant Shiromani Kabir Das Jayanti, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini made several significant announcements including increasing Rs 2100 in the monthly wages of Safai Karamcharis. Furthermore, he also announced the establishment of a 100-bed de-addiction center at th
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Amid demand showing signs of fatigue and Capex slowdown, RBI to go for 25b
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The report mentioned, "We anticipate the MPC to cut rate by 25bp and potentially guide for more cuts. Demand conditions continue to often, as seen in slowing credit growth, auto sales, RE sales and HH wages while inflation too has turned quite soft, hovering below 4 per cent on a 3MMA basis,
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China sees surge in worker protests over unpaid wages amid deepening local
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Workers across China, from the northern province of Hebei to the southern autonomous region of Guangxi, which borders Vietnam, and eastward to the coastal province of Guangdong, are bearing the brunt of cash-strapped local governments seeking survival strategies during the economic downturn.
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Labour Day marked across Sindh with rallies demanding fair wages, job secu
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hundreds of thousands of workers from both public and private sectors joined the rallies in numerous areas of Karachi and district headquarters such as Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana, Mirpurkhas, Badin, Thatta, Sujawal, Sanghar, Mithi, Umerkot, Jacobabad, Shikarpur, Ghotki, and Kandhkot. Smaller
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China sees surge in worker protests over unpaid wages, factory closures an
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
From Dao county in Hunan province to Suining city in Sichuan and Tongliao city in Inner Mongolia, numerous frustrated workers have taken to the streets to voice their grievances about overdue wages and to contest unfair layoffs at factories forced to shut down due to US tariffs.
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Pakistan: Over 110 Christian workers in Wazirabad denied wages before East
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The protesting workers said that the company provided them only partial payments ranging from Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 8000 to Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 12000 instead of full monthly wages, even as they continued to perform their duties during the Easter Holiday.
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Kharge slams Modi govt over MGNREGA wages, calls it an "attack on workers'
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a post on X, Kharge, while citing recommendations from a Joint Parliamentary Committee and the Amarjeet Sinha-led High-Level Committee, said the government's refusal to implement a wage hike to Rs 400 and expand the scheme's budget reflects its anti-poor stance.
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