Please find the attached Minimum Wages Act (Maharashtra) file.
I would like to know whether basic salary should also include special allowance as mentioned in the document.
Kindly provide guidance.
I have understood other terms like unskilled, semi skilled, skilled and highly skilled.
From India, Mumbai
47I would like to know whether basic salary should also include special allowance as mentioned in the document.
Kindly provide guidance.
I have understood other terms like unskilled, semi skilled, skilled and highly skilled.
From India, Mumbai
Section 4 Minimum Wages Act
Minimum rate of wages.
4. Minimum rate of wages.-(1) Any minimum rate of wages fixed or
revised by the appropriate Government in respect of scheduled
employments under section 3 may consist of--
(i) a basic rate of wages and a special allowance at a rate
to be adjusted, at such intervals and in such manner as
the appropriate Government may direct, to accord as
nearly as practicable with the variation in the cost of
living index number applicable to such workers
(hereinafter referred to as the "cost of living
allowance")
Special Allowance is declared by the office of the Commissioner of Labour Office, Mumbai in the 2nd week of February and August of every year
From India, Pune
Minimum rate of wages.
4. Minimum rate of wages.-(1) Any minimum rate of wages fixed or
revised by the appropriate Government in respect of scheduled
employments under section 3 may consist of--
(i) a basic rate of wages and a special allowance at a rate
to be adjusted, at such intervals and in such manner as
the appropriate Government may direct, to accord as
nearly as practicable with the variation in the cost of
living index number applicable to such workers
(hereinafter referred to as the "cost of living
allowance")
Special Allowance is declared by the office of the Commissioner of Labour Office, Mumbai in the 2nd week of February and August of every year
From India, Pune
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