India plans to move to living wage system by 2025 with the help of ILO. Under this system, employees will get higher salaries, which will not only benefit the corporates, but also help people remain satisfied. But living wages could harm the economy and hurt small businesses that cannot afford to increase the salaries
The infrastructure was often crumbling. Skills were poor compared with most other developed countries. And over the last decade, the political system was increasingly chaotic, as well.
31 March 2024 By Roger Kennedy roger@theCork.ie In a significant stride towards protecting workers from the plight of low wages, the EU has laid down a directive aiming for a collective bargaining agreement coverage of at least 80% across its Member States. This initiative underscores the European Union's commitment to enhancing labour conditions. However, recent…
500 waste pickers had taken PCMC to court over non-payment of minimum wages in 2016; they got a favourable order from the court of deputy labour commissioner last year