Ludhiana, June 28 -- komal.kumari@hindustantimes.comEven as the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) board of directors on Friday has approved a 15% increase in wages for outsourced employees, the ongoing indefinite strike is set to continue, with the workers' union rejecting the proposal and insisting that its primary demand for direct engagement under the departmental contract system remains unresolved.

The decision was taken at a meeting of the PSPCL board of directors, which approved the long-pending wage revision for outsourced employees working across power distribution, consumer service centres, offices, and various operational wings of the corporation.

The board approved a 5% wage revision for April 2026 and a 15% hike...