Maruti Suzuki India said on Thursday it will hire 500 workers in this financial year for the second unit at Manesar facility that was operationa-lised last year. The company has also started wage negotiations for a three-year period with its workers at the Gurgaon facility, while the same for the Manesar plant employees is likely to start within next two-three weeks. It is likely to finalise the agreements by the end of next month.