New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today stated that the City Government has increased the Minimum Wages of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled labour in Delhi. She further stated that last time the rates were revised in April, 2013. The City Government has been effecting increase in the minimum wages after adjustment of the average consumer price index number on half yearly basis by addition of dearness allowances in the wages. This reflects pro-active, pro-labour policies of the City Government. She further stated that Labour Department is involved in taking steps in the direction of labour welfare to make the city a role model in this field.
The city government has in place a mechanism to effectively deal with the complaints regarding non-payment of minimum wages to the workers. The rates of Minimum Wages are applicable in respect of un-skilled, semi-skilled and skilled categories in Shops & Establishments and Clubs
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