Tag: Minimum Wages
ASHA workers unite to protest for recognition and better conditions
On 15 February 2024, Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers started a two-day protest at Lucknow’s eco-garden. These workers are demanding higher minimum wages...
Tea garden workers in Assam to get higher minimum wages
The Assam government has hiked the wages of tea garden workers in the Brahmaputra and Barak valleys by Rs 18. Starting 1 October 2023,...
Delhi hikes minimum wages for skilled, unskilled and semi-skilled workers
There is good news for the unskilled, semi-skilled and unskilled workers of Delhi. The State government has hiked the minimum wages of unskilled workers...
Minimum wage in Turkey to go up by about 22%
Starting January 1, 2021, Turkey’s minimum wage will rise by about 22 per cent — 21.56 per cent to be precise. That means, the...
Contract staff at Thane Municipal Corp. will get min. wage
Following demands raised by the staff working on contract at the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC)— including 1,400 cleaners and 250 drivers — a decision...
Good news for Central-Government employees
Employees of the Central Government may receive some good news this year in the upcoming budget. Their minimum wages under the 7th Central Pay...
Lok Sabha passes Wage Code Bill, brings in more transparency and...
The Wage Code Bill seeking to merge four labour laws pertaining to wages, has been passed by the Lok Sabha. While it aims to...
Central Government clears rumours on minimum monthly wages
No amount has been fixed as the national minimum monthly wage.
How this energy company is championing employee inclusivity & engagement
In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment is not just a feel-good initiative; it’s a strategic imperative. Jakson Green,...
Trident’s Asmita leaves blossom into inclusive workplaces
Forget the tired trope of corporate activism. In the heart of India's textile industry, Trident, a manufacturing company, is quietly weaving a revolution in...
Engagement is outdated: The future of success lies in ‘employee involvement’
In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, a profound metamorphosis is underway, challenging the conventional emphasis on employee engagement. This paradigm shift posits...
Tata Steel: Journey through excellence in talent acquisition
Tata Steel, part of the Tata Group, is a multinational steel-making company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is one of the world's leading steel...
Toshiba to let go 5000 in Japan
Toshiba is contemplating a significant downsizing of its workforce in Japan, eyeing a reduction of about 5,000 positions. The move is said to affect...
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Tata Technologies to ramp up hiring with 35,000 people
Tata Technologies' iPhone assembly hub in Koothanapalli, Tamil Nadu, is slated for extensive expansion. As part of this ambitious strategy, the company aims to...
Tata Steel workers in the UK vote in favour of strike
Members of Unite, the workers' union in Britain, have voted in favour of calling a strike against the closure of blast furnaces by Tata...
Special casual leave granted to J&K division employees
The general administration department of Jammu and Kashmir, has issued a notification approving three days of special casual leave for employees of the Jammu...
Strategies for conquering workplace ‘Vampire Tasks’
The bustling office hums with activity – emails ping, phones buzz, and deadlines loom. But amidst the organised chaos lurk energy-sapping chores - data...
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