Ten central trade unions have begun a three-day protest in front of the Parliament against the delay in minimum pay hike under the Seventh Pay Commission. Photo: AFPNew Delhi: The new pay hike for central government employees would come into effect from 1 April next year, according to a report. The Sen Times in its report has also countered other media reports that the new pay hike will be implemented from early January next year. Meanwhile, ET Now reports that the 10 central trade unions have begun a three-day protest in front of the Parliament against the delay in minimum pay hike under the Seventh Pay Commission. The unions are demanding a minimum pay hike to Rs26,000 from the Seventh Pay Commission recommended Rs18,000.

Source: Mint November 10, 2017 08:48 UTC