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What Noida's factory protests mean for India's wage debateFactory workers' protests in Noida have reignited India's minimum wage debate. Rising inflation erodes real wages, impacting workers' purch...
Karnataka government issues draft notification on minimum wagesThe Karnataka government has released a draft notification outlining revised minimum wages for skilled and unskilled workers across various...
Karnataka: Industries urge govt to appeal HC order on minimum wagesThe Karnataka government is facing pressure from industry associations to contest a recent High Court ruling on minimum wages. They fear th...
TVS Motors’ failure to grow margins to put pressure on stockIn the March quarter, the company’s EBITDA margin fell by 80 basis points.
View: Irrational, populist minimum wage hikes are hurting the BPO industry and will lead to job lossesThe growth of domestic BPO mirrored the growth of the telecom industry, as millions of customers called up for activation, billing and othe...
New MGNREGA wages leave states in a quandaryThe revised MGNREGA wages have left various state governments in a quandary as they apprehend the new rates would not be able to attract la...
Bring wages under MGNREGS on par with minimum wages: Supreme CourtThe Centre submitted that it has already issued notification in this regard to bring the wage on par with minimum wage fixed by the state g...
Govt trying to settle NREGA wage issue7,000 crore in arrears to states that have higher minimum wages.
- Government to amend MNREGA Act to end wage disparity, revises rates
The Centre today said the MNREGA Act will be amended to end the disparity with minimum wages even as it issued a notification revising the ...
Legal changes to enable separate NREGA wagesThe central government is considering changes in the law to specify a separate wage norms for its flagship rural employment guarantee schem...
- Poor labourers pledged Rs 100, get Re 1 for day's work under NREGS
Poor workers are being paid Rs 1-10 for a hard day's labour in states like Rajasthan and Karnataka under the NREGS which promises Rs 100 pe...
- Supreme Court upholds verdict matching NREGA pay with state wages
The Supreme Court has refused to stay a recent Karnataka High Court verdict that has said the central government is liable to pay higher wa...
MGNREGA not replacement for existing job avenues: Government to SCThe Centre has said that its flagship programme MGNREGA is a 'supplement' and not a 'replacement' for existing employment opportunities.
- Create new category under Minimum Wages Act, Jairam Ramesh urges PM
Jairam Ramesh has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to re-consider the idea of creating a new category under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948.
- Jairam Ramesh writes to PM to resolve conflict between NREGS & minimum wages
The Centre may create a new category under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 for resolving the conflict with NREGS & minimum wages
- Centre may match NREGA payouts with minimum wages in states
The Centre is likely to raise remuneration under its rural job guarantee scheme and align it with the notified minimum wages of states foll...
- Govt may freeze NREGA wage rate at Rs 100 per day
In a bid to limit the fiscal burden of Congress’s ‘aam aadmi’ poll promise, Centre is likely to ensure that NREGA wage rate is frozen at Rs...