Hero workers seek up to Rs 18k hike in monthly wage over 3 yrs

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 18:11

The nearly 1,200 permanent workers, under the aegis of Hero MotoCorp Workers Union (HMCWU), are observing silent protest by wearing black badges and not taking tea and snacks provided by the company to press for their demand.

Russians to get higher wages, but face higher prices in 2013

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 19:37

Russians can expect to see their real wages rise in 2013, but along with that will come higher utilities tariffs, according to forecasts from the economic development ministry.

Bihar to pay MGNREGA wages through banks

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 28, 2012, 12:34

Bihar govt has decided to pay wages to workers under rural jobs scheme through public sector banks instead of post offices to check irregularities.

Contractor's wage revision may hit Rs 100cr/yr for CIL

Last Updated: Friday, November 23, 2012, 21:10

The cost of coal production in Coal India Ltd is likely to rise with the wage revision of contractor's workers in coal industry taking effect from January 1, 2013.

Walmart workers paid ‘poverty-level wages’

Last Updated: Saturday, November 17, 2012, 21:34

The document, titled "Field Non-Exempt Associate Pay Plan Fiscal Year 2013” details a rigid pay structure for hourly employees that makes it difficult for most to rise much beyond poverty-level wages.

Bihar jail inmates to get higher wages

Last Updated: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 14:51

Inmates in Bihar`s jails will now earn higher wages for their daily labour - in one case up to 10 times more.

Marginal hike in minimum wages in Delhi

Last Updated: Friday, October 5, 2012, 21:21

Delhi government on Friday effected marginal hike in minimum wages for various categories of skilled and unskilled workers in the city.

Antony writes to PM over wages and pension of serv

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 21:24

Defence Minister AK Antony has written a letter to the Prime Minister saying if "corrective action" is not taken, the issue might take a "bad turn".

Tussle between dalits, farmers over daily wages ends

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 15:52

A month-long tussle between dalits and farmers over daily wages in Mahasinghwala village here on Wednesday ended after intervention of the administration.

Aadhar numbers to be used for social pensions, MGNREGA wages

Last Updated: Sunday, July 1, 2012, 21:11

Tripura secured the first position in implementation of UIDAI project and covered more than 90 per cent of the population.

Daily wages under MNREGA hiked

Last Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 11:30

TN Chief Minister Jayalalithaa increased the daily wages under the centrally-sponsored MNREGA in the state by Rs 13, benefiting about 25 lakh workers.

Media houses have to pay notified wages-Gogoi

Last Updated: Monday, June 18, 2012, 21:42

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Monday asserted that owners of media houses would have to pay wages to its employees according to rules notified by the Labour Commission.