In 10 days, 165 institutions found violating minimum-wages rules: Rai
The Delhi government has found violations of minimum wages rules at 165 institutions in the past 10 days, Labour Minister Gopal Rai said today. The minister said the government has issued an advisory to all heads of department (HODs) to ensure compliance to the laid down rules, failing which strict action will be taken against them. Read the details here.
District-wise hearing of rule violation cases will continue till January-4
Rai said that during a 10-day special drive, which started on December 10 and concluded today, as many as 182 government and private institutions were inspected and of these, 165 were found to be violating the minimum wages rules. The labor minister said that district-wise hearing in cases of violation of rules at concerned labor units will continue till January 4.
Call 155214, lodge complaint if you're not receiving minimum wage
On 4th December, the government launched a helpline number for the workers who do not get minimum wages so that they could file their complaint at the employee helpline number 155214. The labor inspectors will examine the complaint and take the required action.
