Govt to implement new minimum wage tomorrow without delay

The government has decided to not allow any economic sector or type of employment to delay the implementation of the 2022 Minimum Wage Order.

Human Resources Minister M Saravanan said the government had provided assistance to employers through the Covid-19 assistance package, such as the Wage Subsidy Programme which had helped in sustaining businesses and safeguarding employment.

"This is also to ensure employees benefit from...