The Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE) in its notification dated 1st November 2019, has invited various stakeholders and general public to give their inputs/ comments/ suggestions on Code on Wages.
The Code on Wages 2019 Bill has been passed by the parliament and has received presidential assent. It has been published in the Official Gazette on 8th August, 2019.
The Code subsumes four existing laws on labour and wages – the Payment of Wages Act, 1936; the Minimum Wages Act, 1948; the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, and the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976.
Therefore the Ministry has decided to receive the inputs/ comments/ suggestions within a one month from the date of its upload on the website and the same may be addressed to Rajiv Ranjan(rajiv.ranja76@gov.in) Deputy Director, and Bikash Kumar Malick (malick.bikash@gov.in), Assistant Director.
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