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West Bengal - Minimum Wages Notification January 2017

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ESI Scheme – Scheme For Promoting Registration Of Employers/Employees

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ESI Corporation has been taking several steps for enhancing the coverage of employees under the ESI Scheme. Rule 51 of the ESI [Central] Rules, has been amended and new Rule 51-B is inserted to the Rules to provide for payment of contribution in the areas where ESI Act is implemented for the first time. The new rule provides that in the newly implemented areas the rate of contribution by the employers will be 3% instead of 4% and in the case of employees, it is 1% in place of 1.75% and amended rules was circulated under KEA Circular No. 100/2016 dated 12.10.2016. ESI Corporation have laid down anotherScheme as a part of their drive to ensure the social security benefits is available to all eligible employees under the Act who have been kept out of the ESI coverage so far. The salient features of the Scheme are as under : The Scheme is open from 20.12.2016 up to 31.3.2017. The employers registering during the above period will be treated as covered from the date of registratio

Holiday on the occasion of Election in Maharashtra

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In the Maharashtra election commission has announced date as on 16th Feb, 2017 & 21st Feb,2017 and respectively places of Muncipal Corporation Election and declared Compulsory Holiday on account of it to Cast vote on their respective days. Find Notification Here

Maharashtra Minimum Wage revised notification, w.e.f. January-2017

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Dear Readers, Greetings!!!!!!! In Maharashtra minimum wages revised, w.e.f. January-2017. Find below revised V.D.A. notifications.