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Income & Benefits For Tea Estate Workers & Residents

^ Legal minimum wage enhanced by production of compost and management of organic tea as well as from involvement in the new diversification projects.
^ Men and women receive equal pay.
^ Provision of a cow to each family. The manure is bought by the estate-giving employees an additional income. Milk collection centre for the selling and purchasing of milk.
^ Retirement gratuities are given to estate workers.
^ Maternity benefits are offered to mothers, along with maternity and nutritional programmes
^ A crèche is available for all employees’ children with fully trained and registered staff. Food is provided free to children attending the crèche.
^ A labour club operates on the estate.
^ A Social Welfare Committee of elected estate employees meets regularly to discuss any welfare issues on the estate.

 
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