Punjab hikes minimum wages by 15%, first revision since 2013
- Posted on May 1, 2026
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Punjab hikes minimum wages by 15%, first revision since 2013
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced a significant 15% increase in daily wages for workers. This move, the first since 2013, aims to ease living costs for daily wage earners. The announcement was made on Labour Day during a special Assembly session. The session also saw political exchanges between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and the opposition Congress.