24/21/2009-LAB-III/(01)/551

What it says

Basic rates per day for employment in any shop and commercial establishment other than a residential hotel, restaurant or eating house, in supersession of the 2016 notification. Two zones: skilled and clerical Rs. 528 in Zone A and Rs. 523 in Zone B, semi-skilled Rs. 473 and Rs. 468, unskilled Rs. 412 and Rs. 407. A variable dearness allowance of Rs. 105 is added and renotified every six months on 1 April and 1 October, moving Rs. 0.95 a point beyond index 379. A month is the daily rate times 26, the rates include the weekly day of rest, and male, female and transgender workers take the same r

What was taken from it

The figures and statements this desk reads off this document, as extracted. Each one is shown on the topic page it belongs to: Minimum wages · Goa.

Adolescent

The minimum rates of wages payable to an adolescent shall be the same as payable to an adult

Allowance.Formula

The special allowance (Variable Dearness Allowance) of Rs. 105/- shall be further calculated, adjusted and notified by the Commissioner, Labour and Employment, with prior approval of the Government, after every six months i.e. on the 1st day of October and 1st day of April of every year, based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2001=100), at the rate of 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 379 points

Clerical.Day · 1

528

Clerical.Day

528

Clerical.Day

523

Clerical.Day · 2

523

Contractor

The minimum rates of wages shall be applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer or contractor or sub-contractor, etc.

Effective

From the date of publication of the Notification in the Official Gazette — 11 August 2023

Employment

Employment in any shop and commercial establishment other than a residential hotel, restaurant or eating house

Equal.Pay

Male, female and transgender workers shall be paid the same rates of wages revised for the category and for similar work

Grade.Definitions

Unskilled work involves simple operation requiring no skill or experience. Semi-skilled work involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job, capable of being performed under supervision, and includes unskilled supervisory. Skilled work involves skill or competence acquired through experience or apprenticeship training and calls for initiative and judgment

Month

The monthly rate of minimum wages shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26

Other.Employments

Goa has twenty scheduled employments, each with its own notification of 10 August 2023 in the same Gazette — numbers 551 to 570. Only the shops and commercial establishments notification is published here

Piece.Rate

For employees on piece rate, the minimum rates payable shall be not less than the rates revised for the class or category to which they belong

Semi.Day · 2

468

Semi.Day

473

Semi.Day

468

Semi.Day · 1

473

Skilled.Day · 2

523

Skilled.Day · 1

528

Skilled.Day

523

Skilled.Day

528

Supersedes

Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB-II (17) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Extraordinary No. 3, Series I No. 7, dated 24th May, 2016

Unskilled.Day

407

Unskilled.Day · 1

412

Unskilled.Day

412

Unskilled.Day · 2

407

Weekly.Rest.Included

The minimum rates of wages include the wages for the weekly day of rest

Zone.A

The area within the limits of the Corporation of the City of Panaji and the Municipal limits of Margao, Vasco, Mapusa, Ponda, Bicholim, Cuncolim, Quepem, Curchorem, Sanguem, Canacona, Pernem, Valpoi and Sanquelim, and establishments located in the Industrial Estates set up by the Industrial Development Corporation or Economic Development Corporation, Panaji, or any other statutory organization/corporation

Zone.B

All other places in the State of Goa not covered under Zone A

Where this is cited

• Minimum wages · Goa