Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their various demands, over a hundred mid-day meal workers, under the banner of AITUC-affiliated Karnataka State Akshara Dasoha Mid-day Meal Workers Federation, staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here this morning.
The demands included minimum wages of Rs.18,000, dropping the move to privatise mid-day meal scheme, job security, bringing mid-day meal workers under Labour Laws, payment of Rs.2 lakh as relief for accidental injuries and Rs.5 lakh in case of death and introduction of pension scheme, among others.
