Usha (Student) 28 May 2010

Payment of Minimum Wages

Can any one post the details regarding minimum wages to be paid to a contract labour (Skilled, Semiskilled & Unskilled) in an construction field. Require the wage details from 2007 till date. Where do I get the information with post and previous amendments.

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N.K.Assumi (Advocate) 28 May 2010

For details discussions on the subject refer to the cases: Hydro (Engineers) Private Ltd. Vs The Workmen:AIR 1969 - SC - 182. Kamani Metals and Alloys Vs Their workmen: AIR 1967-SC-1175.

Arvind Singh Chauhan (advocate) 29 May 2010

Try this link-

https://www.lawyersclubindia.com/share_files/files_display_search_results.asp?search_txt=minimum+wages&B1=GO

V. VASUDEVAN (LEGAL COUNSEL) 29 May 2010

the minimum wages are fixed usually once in six months. It is published by way of notification by the respective state government. Please check the website of the labour department OR with the regional chamber of commerce.

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