The Centre on Thursday introduced in the Lok Sabha The Code on Wages Bill which seeks to fix “universal minimum wage” aimed at benefiting over 400 million unorganised sector workers.
The Bill to amend the laws on wages and bonus was introduced by Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya.
It seeks to amalgamate four laws —Payment of Wages Act, 1936, Minimum Wages Act, 1948, Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, and Equal Remuneration Act, 1976.
The Business Standard, New Delhi, 11th August 2017
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