Minimum Wage Hike

The Delhi government has raised the minimum wages of workers in the unorganised sector, saying this will be a respite for them from inflation

The Punjab government had hiked the dearness allowance component of the minimum wage by over four per cent on May 1

Minimum wages should meet present-day requirements

Around 55 lakh workers in the city will benefit from the increased minimum wages that have been notified by the Delhi government following the Supreme Court's recent order

It contains numerous positive elements, such as introduction of a statutory national floor-level minimum wage for the first time in India, but it has missed an opportunity to do more

Many questions about the state govt's minimum wage increase