The West Bengal Labour Commissioner has specified the minimum rates of wages in the employment of Establishment as defined under the Shops and Establishments Act, 1963, which will be effective for a period from July 01, 2019 to December 31, 2019.
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Categories of Employees
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Monthly Minimum Rates of Wages
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Zone A
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Zone B
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Unskilled
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Rs. 8177.00
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Rs. 7176.00
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Semi-skilled
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Rs. 8996.00
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Rs. 7891.00
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Skilled
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Rs. 9895.00
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Rs. 8681.00
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Highly Skilled
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Rs. 10884.00
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Rs. 9551.00
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The classification of employees is as follows:
Ø Unskilled: Peon, Cleaner, Sweeper, Security Guard, Bearer, Messengers;
Ø Semi-skilled: Duftry, Assistant Accountant;
Ø Skilled: Clerk, Office Assistant, Office Maintenance and Inventory Management, Staff, Data Entry Operator, Accountant;
Ø Highly Skilled: Head Assistant, Senior Accountant, Computer Operator, Research and Development Staff/ Executive, Market Research Staff/Executive, Godown-in-Charge, Office Supervisor, Sales Representatives/Sales Promotion Employees
[Circular No. 218/703/Stat/2RW/29/2016/LCS/JLC]