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Blair, July 18: The Lt Governor, A&N Islands has revised Minimum wages
across 6 schedules of employment including government offices, departments and
industrial establishments on Variable Dearness Allowance pattern w.e.f
01.07.2018. The minimum wages has now been increased by Rs 6/- per day across
all schedules of employment. As per the revision, unskilled employees will be
paid Rs 443/- per day, Semi- Skilled/Unskilled supervisory- 500/-,
Skilled/Clerical-Rs 579/- and Highly Skilled- Rs 643/- per day. All private
establishment as well as government departments i.e principal employer
outsourcing manpower/security have been directed to ensure that workers are
paid minimum wages prior to settlement of running bills of manpower/security
agencies. Any cases of less payment of wages in government or private
establishments may be brought to the notice of the Labour Commissioner directly
or through union for necessary legal action.
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