Kalaburagi: AIUTUC submits memoranda seeking implementation of revised wages

Members of the All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) connected Tuesday (June 2) submitted memoranda to Social Welfare, Scheduled Tribes Welfare, Backward Classes Welfare and Minority Welfare section officials successful Ballari, arsenic good arsenic the manager of the Ballari Medical College and Research Centre (BMCRC), urging contiguous implementation of revised wage rates for workers employed astatine hostels and the aesculapian institution.

Later successful the day, AIUTUC leaders said that the officials acrophobic promised the delegation that due steps would beryllium taken astatine the earliest to instrumentality the revised wages.

“Trade unions had been consistently demanding higher wages for workers facing terrible economical hardships. The AIUTUC, some independently and jointly with different labour organisations, had organised respective agitations, including large-scale protests during the Belagavi legislature session, seeking wage revision,” AIUTUC territory president A. Devadas said successful his code to the workers aft the submission of memoranda.

Mr. Devadas said labour organisations had been demanding that the minimum wage beryllium fixed astatine ₹36,000 successful presumption of rising prices and expanding surviving costs. However, employers had opposed the connection and the authorities had delayed issuing orders, allegedly nether unit from managements, helium claimed.

He said a associated level of labour unions had called for a State-wide agitation connected May 27 to protestation the delay, pursuing which the authorities yet issued the wage revision order. The decision, helium added, was a effect of the sustained conflict and unity of workers.

AIUTUC territory caput Pramod said the authorities bid should not stay simply connected insubstantial and indispensable beryllium implemented instantly crossed each authorities departments and scheduled industries. He urged workers to stay vigilant and agreed to guarantee that the revised minimum wages are enforced without hold and without yielding to unit from employers.