#wages

Meghalaya MP Vows to Push Centre for Higher Anganwadi Wages

Rajya Sabha MP James Sangma plans to lobby the Union government to increase wages for Meghalaya anganwadi cooks and helpers facing financial hardship.

NEWire Desk • 9 Oct 2026

Assam Oil Security Workers Demand Jobs and Fair Pay

Over 1,000 security workers in Assam are fighting a new volunteer designation to secure formal employment status and fair labor law wages.

Timungpi Terang • 5 Oct 2026

BSNL Employees Threaten Strike Over Stalled Pay Hikes

BSNL staff are staging protests to demand a long-overdue wage revision pending since 2017. Executives and non-executives claim DoT is blocking the plan.

Walrik Marak • 2 Oct 2026

Jaintia Muster Roll Union Secures Back Pay, Eyes Provident Fund

PHE muster roll workers received four months of back pay, but the union is now pushing the government to expedite mandatory Employees' Provident Fund coverage.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Midday Meal Workers Demand Wage Hike to 9,000 Rupees

PM POSHAN cooks across Meghalaya are striking for higher pay, demanding the central government boost their monthly honorarium to 9,000 rupees.

Walrik Marak • 23 Sep 2026

SSA Teachers Union Defends Education Secretary Amid Pay Framework Dispute

Meghalaya teachers defend official Vijay Kumar Mantri against removal calls while demanding pay reforms and equal treatment for all staff members.

Walrik Marak • 13 Sep 2026

Tripura Mid-Day Meal Workers Demand Four Months of Unpaid Wages

Agartala meal workers protested on Wednesday, demanding four months of back pay and better working conditions from the Tripura state government.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Reviews Wage Hikes for Daily Workers

Meghalaya officials are reviewing a proposal to boost minimum wages and allowances for daily workers following union pressure for an October rollout.

Walrik Marak • 8 Sep 2026

Dimapur Municipal Council workers threaten strike over unpaid wages

Dimapur municipal workers are planning an indefinite strike starting September 8 if the council fails to pay overdue salaries and benefits by September 7.

Kiyeto Swu • 2 Sep 2026

Tripura NGO workers protest nine months of unpaid wages

Twenty-seven NGO workers assisting Tripura's Anganwadi program protested Wednesday after going nine months without pay and facing potential job loss.

Ayan Debbarma • 12 Aug 2026

PHE Workers Threaten Strike Over Four Months of Unpaid Wages

PHE muster roll workers threaten a work stoppage today over unpaid wages from April to July 2026, citing government payment system delays.

Walrik Marak • 6 Aug 2026

PHE Strike Threat Looms Over Meghalaya Water Supply

Meghalaya water supply faces disruption as PHE muster roll workers threaten a strike on Thursday unless months of unpaid wages are finally cleared.

NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026

Jaintia Mid Day Meal Workers Demand Tenfold Pay Hike

Cooks in Meghalaya are threatening to halt the PM Poshan scheme unless the federal government increases their monthly pay from Rs 900 to Rs 9,000.

NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026

Nagaland Mission Shakti Staff Demand Nine Months of Unpaid Wages

Nagaland Mission Shakti staff have gone nine months without pay, leaving them in deep financial distress as they demand immediate government action.

Kiyeto Swu • 23 Jul 2026

Muster Roll Workers Threaten Water Supply Strike Over Unpaid Wages

PHE muster roll workers demand three months of back pay by July 31 or face a state-wide strike starting August 3 that will halt water services.

NEWire Desk • 21 Jul 2026

Meghalaya School Cooks Threaten Strike Over Stagnant Wages

Over 20,000 Meghalaya meal workers threaten a statewide kitchen shutdown, demanding a wage hike from their current Rs 900 monthly central honorarium.

Walrik Marak • 21 Jul 2026

PHE Workers Demand Three Months of Unpaid Wages

PHE muster roll workers in Jaintia are demanding three months of back pay after the department ignored state orders to release their wages.

Walrik Marak • 15 Jul 2026