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Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Tuesday (April 27) to increase minimum wage to $15 per hour for individuals working on federal contracts. ABC News reports all federal agencies will need to implement the $15 minimum wage contracts by March 30, 2022 in adherence with the executive order. The current minimum wage for federal contract workers is $10.95, having been raised to $10.10 under former President Barack Obama and later indexed due to inflation. Many federal contract workers alre...

Railways ensures 100% minimum wage payment to contract workers In a move aimed to benefit daily wager earners, the Indian Railways on Thursday said that it has ensured 100 per cent compliance of payment of minimum wages to contract workers through its e-application.   |  13 March 2021 6:00 AM GMT NEW DELHI: In a move aimed to benefit daily wager earners, the Indian Railways on Thursday said that it has ensured 100 per cent compliance of payment of minimum wages to contract workers through it...

Indian Railway Shramik Kalyan e-application was developed and launched on October 1, 2018. The Railway Ministry, said that Rs 3,49,590 lakh of wages were registered on its e-application. About 6 crores man-days were registered on Indian Railway Shramik Kalyan e-application. New Delhi: In a move aimed to benefit daily wage earners, the Indian Railways on Thursday (March 11) said that it has ensured 100 percent compliance of payment of minimum wages to contract workers through its e-application. ...

Representative Image Railways ensures 100 pc compliance of payment of minimum wages to contract workers through Shramik Kalyan Portal ANI | Updated: Mar 11, 2021 15:20 IST Rs 3,49,590 lakh of wage amount and about 6 crores man-days were registered on Indian Railway Shramik Kalyan e-application as on Tuesday, it said. A total of 15,812 contractors and 3,81,831 contract workers also registered on this portal till Tuesday. Indian Railway Shramik Kalyan e-ap...

March 11, 2021 × Indian Railways’ Shramik Kalyan e-application, which was developed and launched on October 1, 2018, has seen registration by 15,812 contractors and 3,81,831 contract workers so far, an official release said on Thursday. The e-application ensures compliance with the provisions of the Minimum Wages Act and also ensures that contractual workers of Indian Railways get their rightful due. The contractors are required to regularly upload wage payment data onto the e-application....

Uberising Faster And Better: What India Can Learn From UK Verdict On Treating Drivers As Workers by R Jagannathan - Feb 24, 2021 06:09 AM The Uber app. (NICOLAS MAETERLINCK/AFP/GettyImages) Snapshot Uberisation will get a bad name if it is equated with exploitation of workers desperately in need of incomes. We have to Uberise faster, but with better and fairer regulations. A few days ago, the United Kingdom Supreme Court, in a case involving Uber drivers, said that its drivers were not self-emp...

CALOOCAN CITY, Jan. 22 (PIA) -- In partnership with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), state-run Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) continues to support the National Government’s agenda of financial inclusion by providing registrants of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) with their own transaction accounts. LandBank will be co-locating with the PSA in registration centers for the second step of the PhilSys registration, to allow registrants to open new transaction ac...

Possible gas leak caused death of 4 workers at Rourkela Steel plant ANI | Updated: Jan 15, 2021 07:11 IST Rourkela (Odisha) [India], January 15 (ANI): The deaths of the four contract workers in the "suspected gas leakage" incident at the coal chemical unit of Odishas Rourkela Steel Plant in Odisha was possibly due to their exposure to a pocket of toxic gas entrapped in sludge deposits inside a gas pipeline, reported preliminary inquiries. According to an of...

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