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Reiterates commitment to providing a sustainable future for every plantation worker New proposal ensures worker earnings significantly exceed Rs.1000 a day Urges that all stakeholders prioritise the financial sustainability of the entire plantation industry In a meeting today (15) between the Minster of Labour Nimal Siripala de Silva and the Chairmen of all Sri Lankan...

Taking a cue from the success of the smallholder sector, Sri Lanka’s Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) handed over fresh proposals aimed at radically increasing worker earnings during a recently concluded meeting with the Minister of Labour and Trade Unions leaders. The newly introduced proposal provides for a hybrid between the daily wage model and the productivity-linked earning systems implemented with great success in the smallholder sector. Adding a productivity based component will e...

RPCs submit radical new proposal aimed at transforming earnings in the plantation sector December, 23, 2020 Taking a cue from the success of the smallholder sector, Sri Lanka’s Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) handed over fresh proposals aimed at radically expanding worker earnings during a recently concluded meeting with the Minister of Labour and Trade Unions leaders. The newly introduced proposal provides for a hybrid between the daily wage model and the productivity-linked earning sys...

Thursday, 24 December 2020 00:16 -     Plantation companies propose hybrid between daily wage and productivity-linked earnings Insist on need for output incentives with 3 days of daily wages and 3 based on productivity Says proposal will give daily wage of Rs. 1,000-1,025 at a minimum    Taking a cue from the success of the smallholder sector, Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) have handed over fresh proposals aimed at radically expanding worker earnings during a recently-conclu...