Congress says decline in real wages of workers in past 10 years, seeks minimum wage of Rs 400

Jul 18, 2024

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...

TN Sanitary workers go on an indefinite strike

Oct 25, 2022

The workers of CCMC went on an indefinite strike, following a rise in wages.

Expert Group on fixation of minimum wages, national floor wages to give early report: Govt

Jun 19, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 19 : The Central Government has clarified that the Expert Group, constituted to to provide technical inputs and recommendations on...

Delhi Govt raises minimum wages of labourers, hiked wages to be applicable from April 1

May 20, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 20 : The Kejriwal Government raised the dearness allowance (DA) for labourers, on Friday. With the latest revision in the...

Higher income predicts feelings such as pride and confidence, says study

Mar 04, 2021

Washington [US], March 4 : Individuals with higher wages will, in general, feel prouder, more sure, confident and less apprehensive than individuals with lower...

Faced with rising LPG prices, Johrat tea workers switch to firewood, urge political parties to increase wages

Mar 22, 2021

Jorhat (Assam) [India], March 22 : Faced with rising LPG prices, tea workers of Assam's Jorhat have urged political parties, contesting assembly elections say...