Private Hospitals Obligated To Pay Minimum Wages To Housekeeping Workers: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Korambayil Hospital & Diagnostics Centre and its facility management contractor, upholding the order issued by the Deputy Labour Commissioner directing payment of wages under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 to the hospital’s housekeeping staff. The case was decided by Justice Viju Abraham in WP(C) No. 34023 of 2022. Labour Officer Found Violation After Inspection The case began when the…
