Minimum Wages

Minimum Wages will be revised automatically as declared by Labour Department of the State Government from time to time without obtaining fresh concurrence from Finance Department.

Minimum Wages for Employees in Meat and Meat Products and Feed Plants

Labour

Governor is pleased to revise the minimum rates of wages payable to the employees employed in respect of the employment in ‘Employment in meat and meat Products and feed Plants’, in the State of West Bengal.

Minimum Rates of Wages in Construction/ Maintenance of Roads/ Building

Labour

The minimum rates of wages for those in the employment of CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR IN BUILDING OPERATION in the state of West Bengal.

Rates of Daily Wages of Daily-Rated Workers, 2016

Labour

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.

Minimum Wages to Private Security Agency deployed in Govt Establishments

Finance

The responsibility for E.S.I., E.P.F., Bonus for the security personnel to be provided by the Security Service Agency will be shouldered by the agency supplying/ engaging the personnel.

Revised Wage Rate for MGNREGA Workers w.e.f. 01.04.2014

Panchayats and Rural Development

Unskilled worker working in MGNREGS in West Bengal shall get Rs. 169.00 for a day’s work. Likewise a semi-skilled and skilled worker shall get wages at the rate of Rs. 253.50 and Rs. 338.00 respectively.

Further Ad-hoc increase in Wages of Daily Rated Workers, 2014

Urban Development and Municipal Affairs

A further ad-hoc increase in the existing daily rate of wages by Rs. 13/- only with effect from January 01, 2014 for the daily rated workers under the Governor whose wages are not regulated by any statutory provisions like the Minimum Wages Act, etc.

Remuneration of Casual/ Daily Rated/ Contractual Workers, 2013

Finance

The number of years of engagement will be determined as on 01.04.2013. All other terms and conditions will same as in Finance Department’s Memo No. 9008-F(P), dated 16th September, 2011.