Rates of daily wages of daily-rated workers under the Government whose wages are not regulated by any of the Statutory provisions like the Minimum Wages Act, etc. for 2016.
Labour Department, Government of West Bengal
Labour Department is dedicated to the cause of the toiling masses, and for providing them better standard of living through various laws and schemes implemented by different wings under its control.
Scheme of Provident Fund for Unorganized Workers
A scheme in the name of “State Assisted Scheme of Provident Fund for Unorganized Workers” (SASPFUW) was introduced by Labour Department in 2001.
Compassionate Appointment: Revised Provision
Governor is pleased to revise the provisions of existing guidelines to dispose of the cases of compassionate appointment in a just and equitable manner.
Exemption of Earnest Money for Labour Co-operative Societies
Labour Co-operative Societies are exempted from payment of Earnest Money against all tenders of the Government. These Societies, if selected through tender, will have to furnish requisite Security Deposit.
National Career Service Portal – A Job Matching Service
Job seekers, job providers can register at National Career Service Portal (http://www.ncs.gov.in/). The portal provides job matching, career counselling content, Local services etc.
Scholarship/ Book Grant from West Bengal Labour Welfare Fund
West Bengal Labour Welfare Board invites application for awarding Scholarship / Book Grant to the sons and daughters, who are contributing to West Bengal Labour Welfare Fund. Last date: 31.01.2015.
Yuvasree for Completely Unemployed Job-Seekers of West Bengal
In the Resolution No. 175-Emp. Dated 29-08-2013, under para-5 titled ‘Eligibility Criteria’, replace the word ‘Unemployed’ with ‘Completely Unemployed’ in Clause-5(A) (1) of the Scheme.