Hyderabad, June 20 -- The Telangana High Court has agreed to review its 2024 orders directing the government to publish in the official Gazette five government orders (GOs) issued between 2021 and 2022 revising minimum wages.

Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka passed the orders on Friday, June 19, while hearing the government's review petition as well as contempt petitions filed by a labour union alleging non-compliance with the court's earlier directions.

Govt seeks review of 2024 orders

The government sought a review of the 2024 orders in light of the implementation of the Code on Wages, 2019, which came into force in November last year and replaced the Minimum Wages Act, 1948.

In its earlier ruling, the court had directed the government to ...