Wages Board approves wage increase for estate workers

Wages Board approves wage increase for estate workers

February 8, 2021   05:30 pm

The Wages Board has approved a daily wage of Rs 900 for plantation workers, the Ministry of Labor stated.

In addition, a budget allowance of Rs 100 per day has also been allocated.

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