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The Telangana Government has decided to put in place an administrative arrangement on the lines of Kerala for the welfare of workers from Telangana who had gone to the Gulf Countries for livelihood.
HYDERABAD: Despite the pleas of various organisations of gulf workers, the Centre has decided not to roll back the minimum referral wages (MRW) fixed for gulf workers. The organisations had said thousands of Indian workers in the gulf were affected because of the Centre’s decision to reduce the minimum wages of Indian workers in the gulf through two circulars issued last year. Union minister of state for external affairs V Muraleedharan said in Parliament on Wednesday that there was no proposal to further revise the MRW which was reviewed recently in view of the economic situation due to C...
>> we've gotten some claims from dentists, kai proprak tors, veterinarians. but i want to emphasize most of the claims in the gulf are for real people. i don't want to make a joke of this. fishermen, shrimpers, oyster harvesters, hotels right on the beach. that's where the $4 billion has gone. and i'm determined. you know, you take a lot of heat on this, but i'm determined to process these claims and get money out the door to eligible claimants. >> you know, ken, as you know, i'm from pensacola. a lot of people very frustrated in pensacola about the rate of pay, but "the new york times," i'm s...