NOIDA/LUCKNOW, April 14 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has constituted a high-level committee to address the issues arising out of the factory workers' protest in Noida and examine the workers' demands, officials said on Monday.

Wage hikes, weekly offs and better working conditions have emerged as key demands of workers amid ongoing discussions between labour representatives and the high-level committee. The committee held a meeting with worker representatives and other stakeholders late in Greater Noida, where employees from various industrial units outlined their concerns in detail.

According to an official order issued on April 13, the panel is chaired by the industrial development commissioner and includes the additional chief secr...