Code on Wages Bill

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  • The Lok Sabha passed the Code on Wages Bill, 2019.
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  • About the Code
(1) Amendments and consolidation of laws relating to wages/bonus.
(2) Universal provisions for minimum wages.
(3) Timely payment of wages to all employees irrespective of the sector and wage ceiling.
(4) Right to Sustenance for every worker.
(5) Increases the legislative protection of minimum wage from existing about 40% to 100% workforce.
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The Hindu
Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 31st Jul 2019
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