The wages have been increased by up to Rs 500 to Rs 2,000 for different categories of sanitation workers roped in as daily wagers by the civic body, a senior EDMC official said.
The increase will be from the existing Rs 400 to Rs 910 per month to part-time sanitation workers working for one hour daily, from Rs 800 to Rs 1,820 for those working for 2 hours and from Rs 1,200 to Rs 2,730 for three hours, he said.
A delegation of Sarva Mazdoor Kalyan Morcha met Lata Gupta, EDMC standing committee chairman, and thanked her for the hike.
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