Gandhinagar: Senior Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani on Tuesday expressed concerns over exploitation of outsourced agency workers in the govt, and non-payment of minimum wages as per policy.
Mevani cited examples of wage violations affecting lift operators and sanitation workers employed in the state assembly building and chief minister’s office, and urged the govt to ensure proper wages and rights for all such workers.
He urged the govt to implement interstate labour rights legislation and ensure minimum wages and safety measures for brick factory workers. tnn