G.O.(P) No. 196/2016/LBR
Kerala minimum wages — shops and commercial establishments and Schedule II services, basic rates under section 3(1)(b) of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, G.O.(P) No.196/2016/LBR dated 21.12.2016
- Notification number
- G.O.(P) No. 196/2016/LBR
- Issued for
- Kerala
- Date
- 24 December 2016
- Topic
- Minimum wages
What it says
Labour and Skills (E) Department notification (S.R.O. No.785/2016, Kerala Gazette Ex. No.2256, 24.12.2016) revising minimum wages in shops and commercial establishments (Schedule I, Categories A–F) and courier, DTP, internet cafe, telephone booth, catering and houseboat services (Schedule II), from publication. Monthly basic wages by grade, statewide; daily rates for Category E; piece rates for Category F. A dearness allowance of ₹26 a month (₹1 a day) is paid for every point the district headquarters' consumer price index (1998-99 = 100) is above 240; ₹200 a month is added in municipality and
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 · Kerala.
- Category.Default
- Employees not included in Categories B to F are paid the Category A rates; Category D employees are provided food in addition to the minimum wage.
- Class.A A.Basic.Month
- 9120
- Class.A B.Basic.Month
- 8910
- Class.A C.Basic.Month
- 8700
- Class.A D.Basic.Month
- 8490
- Class.A E.Basic.Month
- 8280
- Class.A Sp.Basic.Month
- 9330
- Class.B A.Basic.Month
- 9120
- Class.B B.Basic.Month
- 8910
- Class.B C.Basic.Month
- 8700
- Class.B Sp.Basic.Month
- 9330
- Class.C A.Basic.Month
- 9120
- Class.C B.Basic.Month
- 8910
- Class.C C.Basic.Month
- 8700
- Class.C D.Basic.Month
- 8490
- Class.C E.Basic.Month
- 8280
- Class.C Sp.Basic.Month
- 9330
- Class.D A.Basic.Month
- 8040
- Class.D B.Basic.Month
- 7850
- Class.D C.Basic.Month
- 7660
- Class.D D.Basic.Month
- 7470
- Class.D Sp.Basic.Month
- 8230
- Class.E A.Basic.Day
- 325
- Class.E B.Basic.Day
- 315
- Class.E C.Basic.Day
- 305
- Class.E D.Basic.Day
- 295
- Class.E E.Basic.Day
- 285
- Class.S2a A.Basic.Month
- 9120
- Class.S2a B.Basic.Month
- 8910
- Class.S2a C.Basic.Month
- 8700
- Class.S2a D.Basic.Month
- 8490
- Class.S2a E.Basic.Month
- 8280
- Class.S2a Sp.Basic.Month
- 9330
- Class.S2b A.Basic.Month
- 9120
- Class.S2b B.Basic.Month
- 8910
- Class.S2b C.Basic.Month
- 8700
- Class.S2b D.Basic.Month
- 8490
- Class.S2b Sp.Basic.Month
- 9330
- Class.S2bd Asst Cook.Basic.Day
- 305
- Class.S2bd Cleaner.Basic.Day
- 285
- Class.S2bd Cook Nv.Basic.Day
- 325
- Class.S2bd Cook V.Basic.Day
- 315
- Class.S2bd Helper.Basic.Day
- 295
- Class.S2bd Supplier.Basic.Day
- 305
- Class.S2bd Sweeper.Basic.Day
- 285
- Class.S2c A.Basic.Month
- 9120
- Class.S2c B.Basic.Month
- 8910
- Class.S2c C.Basic.Month
- 8700
- Class.S2c D.Basic.Month
- 8490
- Class.S2c E.Basic.Month
- 8280
- Class.S2c Sp.Basic.Month
- 9330
- Da.Rule
- A dearness allowance of ₹26 a month for monthly-rated workers, and ₹1 a day for daily-rated workers, for every point the consumer price index for the district headquarters (Department of Economics and Statistics, 1998-99 = 100) is above 240; piece-rated workers get the daily rate for 8 hours, proportionately for less.
- Daily.Basis
- The daily wage of a monthly-rated class is the basic monthly wage divided by 26, with the dearness allowance included; the monthly rate of a daily-rated class is the daily rate multiplied by 26.
- Higher Wages
- An employee already paid more than these rates continues to be paid the higher rates.
- Service.Weightage
- Service weightage after at least five years with an employer: 5% of basic wages above 5 and up to 10 years, 10% above 10 and up to 15 years, 15% above 15 years.
- Urban.Special
- Special wages of ₹200 a month are added for employees working in municipality or corporation areas.