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Congress slams government, says "stagnant wages" key cause of lower GDP gr
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress has said that the GDP growth figures released last evening for July-Sept 2024 are "much worse than anticipated and the fundamental cause for this is "stagnant wages" for crores of workers.
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GDP growth figures worse than anticipated, "slowdown" will have severe con
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Noting that GDP growth figures for the July-September 2024 quarter are "much worse than anticipated," with India recording 5.4 per cent growth and consumption growing by "unimpressive 6 per cent", Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said the fundamental cause for this is "stagnant w
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Chandigarh: PGIMER contract workers continue their protest demanding highe
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The contract workers of Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh continued their protest on Monday demanding increased wages.
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KVIC hikes wages of khadi artisans on Gandhi Jayanti
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As per Manoj Kumar, Chairman, KVIC, spinners who spin yarn on the charkha will see a 25 per cent increase in their wages, while weavers who work on the loom will receive a 7 per cent hike.
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West Bengal: Tea garden workers demand 20 % bonus, threaten to intensify s
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The tea garden workers observed a Chakkka jam movement in several places in the hills including Rohini area in Kurseong on Wednesday as part of their protest for increased bonus. The protestors said that they would intensify their agitation if demand is not met.
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Manufacturing jobs up 7.6 pc, wages rise 5.5 pc in FY-23: FM Sitharaman ha
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hailed the recently reported remarkable surge in manufacturing jobs and wages for workers in FY-23. As per a government survey, manufacturing jobs have risen by 7.6 per cent and wages saw a 5.5 per cent boost in FY-23.
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Delhi government under Atishi decides to increase minimum wages for worker
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi government has decided to increase minimum wages of unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled workers to Rs 18,066, Rs19, 929, and Rs 21,917 per month respectively.
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Tamil Nadu: Over 100 Samsung employees detained for protest march
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
For the past seven days, Samsung Employees Union have been protesting with demands such as better wages and working environment.
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Kharge highlights Sonia Gandhi's editorial on relationship between Nationa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"Bapu's khadi is being denied its identity. The Government has failed to regulate the market, and khadi spun from semi-mechanised charkhas is being sold indiscriminately, and under the same tag as traditional hand-spun khadi. This is to the detriment of our khadi spinners, whose wages do not
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Pakistan: Specially-abled citizens in Lahore protest against low wages
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The protestors claimed that the government lacks a set method or rule for regularization or salary hikes of a specially-abled employees, and they have raised the issue several times but the administration continues to remain ignorant over the matter
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Congress says decline in real wages of workers in past 10 years, seeks min
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress on Thursday said that multiple data sources, including government's own official statistics, show that "workers can buy less today than they could 10 years ago" and the Union Budget offers a chance to provide "justice to labourers" by guaranting a nationwide minimum wage of Rs 400 p
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Kanye West faces lawsuit over alleged workplace abuse, unpaid wages
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Kanye West is facing legal action from a group of former employees who have filed a lawsuit alleging a hostile work environment, unpaid wages, and discriminatory practices within his organization.
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