I am working for an organization which works for 5 day a week and i joined the organization on August 30,2010.
i resigned on December 22nd 2014 and i am serving 3 months notice period which will complete on march 20th 2015.As per the act i should be eligible for gratuity on march 8th counting 190 days from my joining.What should you suggest in this close case ?Should i go ahead and claim gartuity as per below act of 190 days?
Section: 2A
Continuous service.
For the purposes of this Act, -
(1) an employee shall be said to be in continuous service for a period if he has, for that period, been in uninterrupted service, including service which may be interrupted on account of sickness,
accident, leave, absence from duty without leave….
(2) where an employee (not being an employee employed in a seasonal establishment) is not in continuous service within the meaning of clause (1), for any period of one year or six months, he shall be deemed to be in continuous service under the employer –
(a) for the said period of one year, if the employee during the period of twelve calendar months preceding the date with reference to which calculation is to be made, has actually worked under the employer for not less than -
(i) one hundred and ninety days, in the case of an employee employed below the ground in a mine or in an establishment which works for less than six days in a week; and
(ii) two hundred and forty days, in any other case;
From India, Pune
i resigned on December 22nd 2014 and i am serving 3 months notice period which will complete on march 20th 2015.As per the act i should be eligible for gratuity on march 8th counting 190 days from my joining.What should you suggest in this close case ?Should i go ahead and claim gartuity as per below act of 190 days?
Section: 2A
Continuous service.
For the purposes of this Act, -
(1) an employee shall be said to be in continuous service for a period if he has, for that period, been in uninterrupted service, including service which may be interrupted on account of sickness,
accident, leave, absence from duty without leave….
(2) where an employee (not being an employee employed in a seasonal establishment) is not in continuous service within the meaning of clause (1), for any period of one year or six months, he shall be deemed to be in continuous service under the employer –
(a) for the said period of one year, if the employee during the period of twelve calendar months preceding the date with reference to which calculation is to be made, has actually worked under the employer for not less than -
(i) one hundred and ninety days, in the case of an employee employed below the ground in a mine or in an establishment which works for less than six days in a week; and
(ii) two hundred and forty days, in any other case;
From India, Pune
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