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Wipro offers high-single digit wage hikes for offshore employees effective 1 June
•Earlier this year, larger rival Infosys had said it would roll out salary hikes ranging from "mid-single digit to high-single digit" for majority of its employees, effective from April onwards

Nine bank unions threaten two-day nation-wide strike from 30 May over meagre pay hike
•Employees of public sector banks have threatened to go on two-day nation-wide strike from 30 May against "a meagre" 2 percent hike offered by the management body, Indian Banks' Association (IBA)

Rajasthan ambulance service employees intensify strike after talks over wage hike fail
•The ongoing state-wide strike of the Rajasthan government ambulance service employees intensified on its third day following failure of their talks on wage hike.

Tamil Nadu govt hires temporary drivers after transport strike impacts people's Pongal travel plans
•Prolonged protest by transport workers of Tamil Nadu has put a question mark over the travel plans of Tamilians on 'Pongal' on 14 January.

Kerala govt to discuss wage issues with nurses, private hospital managements on 20 July
•Kerala government would hold a meeting of nurses association and private hospital managements on 20 July to settle various issues, including hike in wages and other allowances.

Karnataka transport strike continues for 3rd day with no solution in sight
Fp Staff •As employees of four Karnataka road transport corporations continued their indefinite strike demanding wage hike, normal life was hit for the second day on Tuesday with no solution in sight.

Wal-Mart to give almost 40% of US workers pay raises over next 6 months
Fp Archives •Wal-Mart Stores Inc is spending $1 billion to make changes to how it pays and trains hourly US workers as the embattled retailer tries to reshape the image that its stores offer dead-end jobs.

Wage woes: PSU bank employees threaten 4-day strike from 25 Febuary
Fp Archives •Unhappy with wage increase offered by management of banks (IBA), public sector bank employee unions today threatened to go on a four-day strike beginning 25 February.

Infy to hike wages for onsite workers; promotions for 9,000
Fp Archives •Country's second largest software firm Infosys today said it will promote about 9,000 people and hike salaries of onsite employees by 2-3 percent in the ongoing quarter.

Infosys to raise offshore employee wages by 6%
Fp Archives •In a move that will bring respite to its employees, IT major Infosys today said it will increase salaries for its staff in India by about six percent.



