The Delhi government have launched a 10-day awareness and enforcement drive to implement minimum wages in the city, labour minister Gopal Rai said on Tuesday.The campaign begins on December 10.
As part of the campaign, 10 enforcement teams of the labour department will inspect firms and factories to check if owners are paying government minimum wages, the minister said.
According to the revised pay scale, workers in the unskilled category should get R 14,000 per month, semi-skilled R 15,400 per month and skilled workers Rs 16,962 per month.
“If anyone is found violating rules, the government will initiate action in accordance with the Minimum Wages (Amendment) Act, 2017,” the minister said. The government has issued a helpline number 011-155214 on which complaints can be lodged.
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