Workers of construction company meet DC, raise issues

Workers of Nirman Vridhi Construction Company raising issues before Deputy Commissioner Ramban on Tuesday. —Excelsior/Parvez Mir
Workers of Nirman Vridhi Construction Company raising issues before Deputy Commissioner Ramban on Tuesday. —Excelsior/Parvez Mir

Excelsior Correspondent
RAMBAN, May 12: Workers of Nirman Vridhi Construction Company engaged by NHAI met Deputy Commissioner Ramban under the leadership of Social Activist, Fairoz Khan and raised the issues regarding wages, working conditions and labour law violations.
They submitted a memorandum highlighting their issues and demanded that salary slips be issued to them regularly and wages should be paid to them on time.
The workers alleged that they are being harassed and threatened and claimed lack of proper safety measures at worksites and absence of transport facilities for them.
Another major issue raised was the alleged violation of labour laws and regulations by the company.
The Deputy Commissioner Ramban assured the delegation that all labour laws, rules and regulations would be implemented properly and the genuine concerns of the workers would be addressed.