Friday, April 26, 2024

Topic: Wage

Modi govt’s 2019 promises on employment, minimum wage remain hollow, alleges rights group’s report

Bahutva Karnataka, a civic rights group, published a report on Monday examining the Union government's 2019 promises regarding employment, wages, and overall development. 

‘Even 24 hours of work is not enough’

In government schools in West Bengal's villages, cleaning staff and mid-day meal workers are hired part time, which ensures low salaries and no benefits, and forces the women to do multiple jobs