Punjab - Minimum Wages - Adjustment Notification w.e.f. 01.03.2020 & 01.09.2020
OFFICE OF THE LABOUR COMMISSIONER, PUNJAB.
Model Welfare Centre, Labour Bhawan, Ph. 10, Mohali.
(Statistical Branch)
No.ST/17065
Dated: 30/11/2021
ADJUSTMENT OF MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES W.E.F. 01.03.2020 & 01.09.2020 IN THE STATE OF PUNJAB
The minimum rates of wages for Un-skilled workers and for other categories of workers in respect of Scheduled Employments vide notification No.S.O.22/C.A./II/1948/S.s3&5/2015 dated 26.05.2015 have been linked with Consumer Price Index Numbers (Centre Series 2001=100) compiled by Labour Bureau, Govt. of India. In view of the above mentioned notification, minimum rates of wages have been fixed with average C.P.I base index ending August, 2013. The average C.P.I number for six Months ending August 2013 (Base Index) is 227. The average C.P.I number for six months from September 2019 to February 2020 is 333.6. Thus, the minimum rates of wages for Un-skilled workers are Rs. 9181.71 w.e.f 01.03.2020. The average C.P.I number for six months from March 2020 to August 2020 is 334. Thus, the minimum rates of wages for Un-skilled workers are Rs. 9192.72 w.e.f 01.09.2020.
The details of adjusted minimum rates of wages in these Scheduled Employments are given in following tables:
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| Punjab Minimum Wages Rate w.e. 01-03-20 & to 01-09-20 |
Notification
Minimum wages of staff categories as mentioned in the table below shall be applicable only to Scheduled Employments under the Government of Punjab, the Local Authority and the Boards, Corporations or any agency (by whatever name it is called) under the control of the Govt. of Punjab in respect of the Staff employed through outsourcing or employed casually or on daily wages.
TABLE No. III
Minimum rates of wages in Agriculture (Unskilled workers) attached labour (Consolidated per annum with meals or food grains equivalent thereof). (As per the notification dated 15/11/2012) Agriculture labour Yearly basis ( in Rs.) Consolidated per annum with meals or food grains
Other Agriculture labour Daily basis (In Rs.) (As per the notification dated 15/11/2012)
BRICK KILN (PIECE RATE) PER 1000 BRICKS/TILES (in Rs.)
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