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RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410 Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-2023

Panaji, 10th November, 2022 (Kartika 19, 1944) SERIES I No. 32 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

SUPPLEMENT

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette.

Department of Labour ___

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/618

All persons likely to be affected there by may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary to the Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim-Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by

clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read

with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government

Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated

23rd May, 2016, published in the Official

Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016,

the Government of Goa hereby revises the

minimum rates of wages payable to various

categories of employees employed in various

trades in the Scheduled employment, namely,

"Employment in cotton textile, cotton

spinning, cotton pressing, manufacture of

cotton fiber, thread yarn spinning and weaving including hand-loom weaving", as shown in the Schedule below:–

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of l948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in cotton textile, cottonspinning, cotton pressing, manufacture of cotton fiber, thread yarn spinning and weaving including handloom weaving", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the1067 Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: dir–[email protected] OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages

(1) (2)

(3)

(I) Unskilled Rs. 553/- Per day (II) Semi Skilled Rs. 625/- Per day (III) Skilled Rs. 734/- Per day (IV) Highly Skilled Rs. 806/- Per day (V) Clerical Rs. 734/- Per day

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— (1) (a) Unskilled: Unskilled work is one which involves simple operation requiring no skill and includes labourers, helpers, sweepers hamals/coolies, etc.

(b) Semi-skilled: Semi-skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job and which is capable of being performed under the supervision or guidance of skilled employee and includes unskilled supervisory work.

(c) Skilled: Skilled work men shall include all the categories other than unskilled, unless they are declared as semi-skilled.

(d) Highly skilled: Highly skilled means work which calls for high degree or perfection and full competence in the performance of certain task acquired through intensive technical professional training or practical work experience for long years and also requires of a worker to assume full responsibility for his judgment or decision involves in the execution of these task.

(2) Where, in any area/establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised by this notification is lower than the wages fixed/ revised by the Central Government or by Agreement/settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this Notification.

(3) The minimum rates of wages are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer, contractor or sub- contractors.

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

(5) In case of employees employed on piece-rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable shall be at the rate not less than the minimum rates revised under this notification.

(6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(7) The minimum rates of wages include

the wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

1068 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/619

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of l948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Agriculture", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected there by may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour),

Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Agriculture", as shown in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Category of work Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) Unskilled Rs. 425/- Per day (2) Semiskilled/ Rs. 461/- Per day

Supervisory

(3) Skilled/Clerical Rs. 516/- Per day (4) Highly Skilled Rs. 553/- Per day

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanations.— 1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised by this notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government or by agreement/settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the1069 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

2) The minimum rates of wages are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer, contractor, or sub- contractor.

3) Male, Female and transgender workers shall be paid the same rates of wages revised for the category and for similar work.

4) In case of employees employed on piece- rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable shall be at a rate not less than the minimum rates revised under this notification.

5) The existing practice of giving meals, food grains, etc., shall continue in addition to the payment of cash wages as specified in this notification.

6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, inrespect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

7) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

______

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/620

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of l948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Saw Mills", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of

this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Saw Mills", as shown in the Schedule below:—

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages

(1) (2)

(3)

UNSKILLED

(1) Helper Rs. 553/- per day (2) Mazdoor Coolie/ Labourer

(3) Office Boy (4) Peon (5) Cleaner

(6) Gardener

(7) Chowkidar/

Watchman1070 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 (1) (2) (3)

(8) Manai/Hamal

(9) Sweeper

(10) Weighman

(11) Bullock Cart Driver

(12) Water Carrier

(13) Attendant

(14) Messenger

(15) Porter

(16) Any other categories,

by whatever name called, doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under foregoing entries.

SEMI-SKILLED

(1) Assistant Cutter Rs. 625/- per day

(2) Assistant Sharpner

(3) Assistant Operator

(4) Assistant Bensaw

Man

(5) Assistant Carpenter

(6) Assistant Polisher

(7) Assistant Mistri

(8) Assistant Dharwala

(9) Coalman

(10) Any other category,

by whatever name called, doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under the foregoing entries.

SKILLED

(1) Head Mistri Rs. 734/- per day (2) Cutter (3) Supervisory (4) Sharpner/ Dharwala (5) Cutter Machine Operator

(6) Polisher (7) Artist (8) Driver (9) Painter (10) Carpenter (11) Bensaw Men (12) Upholsterer (13) Any other category,

by whatever name called, doing the

(1) (2) (3)

work of the nature done by the persons falling under fore going entries.

GENERAL STAFF

(A) Supervisor in charge Rs. 734/- per day (B) (1) Accountant

(2) Office in Charge

(C) (1) Accounts Clerk (2) Cashier (3) Clerk (4) Store Keeper

(D) Any other category,

by whatever name called, doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under the foregoing entries.

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissi- oner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from1071 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanations.— I) (a) Unskilled work is one which involves simple operations requiring little or no skill or experience on the job.

(b) Semi-skilled work is one which involves skill or competence on the job and which is capable of being performed under the supervision or guidance.

(c) Skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence required through experience on the job or through training as an apprentice or in a technical or Vocational Institute and the performance of which calls for initiative and Judgment.

(II) The minimum rates of wages shall be applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer or contractors or sub- contractors, etc., working in their employment.

(III) Male, female and transgender shall be paid the same rates of wages revised for the category and for equal work.

(IV) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(V) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

(VI) In case of employees employed on piece-rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable shall be at a rate not less than the minimum rates revised under this notification.

(VII) Where, in any area/establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised by this notification are lower than the wages fixed/ revised by the Central Government or by Agreement/settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

(VIII) The minimum rates of wages payable to an adolescent shall be the same as payable to an adult and as revised under this notification.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/621

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of l948) (hereinaf ter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009- LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Brick and Tiles Manufacture", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories1072 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Brick and Tiles manufacture", as shown in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

CATEGORY-I

(1) Foreman Rs. 806/- per day

(2) Mistri

(3) Production

Superintendent

(4) Technician

Grade

(5) Production

In Charge

(6) Chief Operator

(7) Any other employee,

by whatever name called, but doing the work of the nature done by persons falling under this category.

CATEGORY-II

(1) Pressman Rs. 734/- per day (2) Mistry (3) Operator (4) Machine Operator (5) Supervisor (6) Moulder (7) Machine Mechanic (8) Mechanic (9) Tiles Salter (10) Colour Mixerer (11) Draft man (12) Electrician (13) Carpenter (14) Fitter (15) Turner (16) Welder (17) Crusher Operator (18) Technician (19) Any other employee,

by whatever name called, doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under the foregoing entries.

1 2 3

CATEGORY-III

(1) Assistant Supervisor Rs. 625/- per day (2) Assistant Electrician (3) Assistant Carpenter (4) Assistant Turner (5) Assistant Welder (6) Assistant Machine

Operator (7) Assistant Fitter (8) Assistant Fireman (9) Any other employee,

by whatever name called, doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under the

foregoing entries.

CATEGORY-IV

(1) Clay Slakers Rs. 553/- per day (2) Helpers (3) Labourer (4) Sweeper (5) Peon (6) Gardener (7) Hamal (8) Worker (9) Coolie (10) Office Boy

(11) Any other employee,

by whatever name

called, doing the

work of the nature

done by the persons

falling under the

foregoing entries.

ADMINISTRATION–V

(1) Manager Rs. 806/- per day (2) Head Clerk (3) Accountant (4) Senior Store Keeper (5) Store Superintendent (6) Stenographer

CLERICAL–VI

(1) Clerk Rs. 734/- per day (2) Store Keeper (3) Store Clerk (4) Accounts Clerk (5) Cashier (6) Typist (7) Telephone Operator1073 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissi- oner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanations.— 1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised by this notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government or by agreement/settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

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

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

4) In case of employees employed on piece- rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to them shall be at a rate not less than the minimum rates of wages revised for the class/category to which he belongs under this Notification.

5) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

6) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

______

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/622

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of l948) (hereinaf ter called the

"said Act"), and in supersession of the

Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–

II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in

the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated

24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum

rates of wages payable to various categories

of employees employed in various trades in

the Scheduled employment, namely,

"Employment in Readymade Garments Manufactor y", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of

section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called

the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby

given that the said proposal will be taken

into consideration by the Government after

the expiry of a period of two months from the1074 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 date of publication of this notification in the

Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may

forward their suggestions and objections, if

any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of

Goa, Labour Depar tment, Secretariat,

Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said

period of two months so that such suggestions

and objections could be taken into

consideration at the time of finalization of the

said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Readymade Garments Manufactory", as shown in the Schedule below:—

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

(I) UNSKILLED

(1) Helper Rs. 553/- per day (2) Thread Cutter (3) Sweeper (4) Peon (5) Labourer (6) Employees with any

other designation which falls within the ambit of the foregoing entries and which when compared to their skills, are not considered as semi- skilled workers.

(1) (2)

(3)

(II) SEMI-SKILLED

(1) Button Stitcher Rs. 625/- per day (2) Button Holders (3) Patter Tracers (4) Kaj Operators (5) Ironing (6) Asstt. Tailor

(7) Asstt. Stitcher

(8) Employees with any

other designation falling within the ambit of the foregoing entries and shall include such designated employees who in their skill are considered below a skilled person and include those designated as assistants or Juniors.

(III) SKILLED

(1) Master Tailor Rs. 734/- per day (2) Cutter (3) Designer (4) Driver (5) Machine Operator

(6) Stitcher (7) Employees with any

other designated falling within the ambit of foregoing category and shall include those directly connected with the manufacturing of readymade garments and employed for jobs connected with final finished products.

(IV) CLERICAL

(1) Typist Rs. 734/- per day (2) Telephone Operator (3) Receptionist (4) Accounts Clerk (5) Store Keeper (6) Employees with any

other designation falling within the ambit of foregoing category.

1075 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissi- oner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— 1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised under this notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government or by agreement or settlement or contract or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

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

3) Male, female and transgender workers

shall be paid the same rates of wages revised

for the category and for similar work.

4) Where, part-time workers are employed,

they should be paid pro-rata wages in

accordance with the number of hours of work

done.

5) In case of employees employed on piece

rate basis, the minimum rates of wages,

payable to them shall be at the rate not less

than minimum rates of wages revised for the

class/category to which he/she belongs under

this notification.

6) The monthly rate of minimum wages

payable to an employee employed in any

category, in respect of which, daily rate of

minimum wages is revised, shall be computed

by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

7) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

8) (a) Unskilled work is one which involves

simple operations requiring little or no skill or

experience of the job.

(b) Semi-skilled work is one, which

involves skill or competence acquired through

experience on the job and which is capable of

being performed under the supervision or

guidance of skilled employees and includes

unskilled supervisory work.

(c) Skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through training as an apprentice or in a technical or vocational institute and the performance of which calls for initiative and judgment.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

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Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/623

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government1076 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022

of  Goa  under  Clause  (b)  of  sub-section  (1)
of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section
(1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5
of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act
11 of l948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"),
and  in  supersession  of  the  Government
Notification  No.  24/21/2009-LAB–II  (1)  dated
23rd  May,  2016,  published  in  the  Official
Gazette,  Series  I  No.  7  dated  24th  May,  2016
for  revising  the  minimum  rates  of  wages
payable  to  various  categories  of  employees
employed  in  various  trades  in  the  Scheduled
employment,  namely,  "Employment  in
Breweries     and   Distilleries",   is  here
by  published  as  required  by  clause  (b)  of
sub-section  (1)  of  section    5  of  the  said  Act
(hereinafter  called  the  "said  proposal"),
and  notice  is  hereby  given  that  the
said proposal will be taken into consideration
by  the  Government  after  the  expiry  of  a
period  of  two  months  from  the  date  of
publication  of  this  notification  in  the
Official Gazette.
  All persons likely to be affected thereby may
forward  their  suggestions  and  objections,  if
any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of
Goa,  Labour  Depar tment,  Secretariat,
Porvorim,  Goa,  before  the  expiry  of  the  said
period of two months so that such suggestions
and  objections  could  be  taken  into
consideration  at  the  time  of  finalization  of
the said proposal.
           DRAFT NOTIFICATION
  In  exercise  of  the  powers  conferred  by
clause  (b)  of  sub-section  (1)  of  section  3,
read  with  clause  (i)  of  sub-section  (1)  of
section  4  and  sub-section  (2)  of  section  5  of
the Minimum wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11
of  1948)  and  in  supersession  of  the
Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–
II  (1)  dated  23rd  May,  2016,  published  in  the
Official  Gazette,  Series  I  No.  7  dated
24th  May,  2016,  the  Government  of  Goa
hereby  revises  the  minimum  rates  of
wages    payable  to  various  categories  of
employees  employed  in  various  trades  in
the   Scheduled     employment,      namely,
"Employment in Breweries and Distilleries",
as shown in the Schedule below:—

SCHEDULE

Sr. No.  Details of Categories Minimum rates of
                               basic wages per day
  (1)           (2)                  (3)
    CATEGORY-I
  (1)    Manager               Rs. 806/- per day
  (2)    Head Clerk
  (3)    Accountant
  (4)    Chemist
  (5)    Section Head
  (6)    Sales Supervisor
  (7)    Head Operator
  (8)    Head Air-conditioning
         Operator
  (9)    Any other category,
         by whatever name
         called, doing work
         of the nature done
         by the persons falling
         under the foregoing
         entries.
    CATEGORY-II
  (1)    Machine Operator      Rs. 734/- per day
  (2)    Air-conditioning
         Operator
  (3)    Fitter Operator
  (4)    Mechanic
  (5)    Refrigeration Mechanic
  (6)    Cashier
  (7)    Steno Typist
  (8)    Accounts Clerk/
         Driver
  (9)    Clerk
 (10)    Electrician
 (11)    Operator
 (12)    Store Keeper
 (13)    Sales Supervisory
 (14)    Car/Van Driver
 (15)    Laboratory Technician
 (16)    Loading Hand
 (17)    Store Clerk
 (18)    Assistant Operator
 (19)    Assistant Air Conditioner
 (20)    Operator
 (21)    Welder
 (22)    Any other category,
         by whatever name
         called, doing the work
         of the nature done
         by the persons falling
         under the foregoing
         entries.
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CATEGORY-III

(1) Laboratory Assistant Rs. 553/- per day (2) Trainee Lab. Chemist (3) Trainee Operator (4) Trainee Charge Hand (5) Gardener (6) Bottle Washer (7) Peon (8) Worker (9) Watchman (10) Labourer/Sweeper (11) Boiler Attendant (12) Assistant Fitter (13) Assistant Operator

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissi- oner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in ever y six months on 1st October and 1st April ever y year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period

respectively.

Explanations.— 1) Where, in any area/

establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised under this notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government or by agreement or settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

2) The minimum rates of wages are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer or contractor or sub- contractor.

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

4) In case of employees employed on piece- rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable shall be at a rate not less than the minimum rates revised under this notification.

5) The minimum rates of wages payable to adolescent shall be the same as payable to an adult, revised under this notification.

6) Where part-time workers are employed, they shall be paid to pro-rata basis in accordance with the number of hours of work done.

7) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

8) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

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Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/624

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1)1078 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022

of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section
(1)  of  section  4  and  sub-section  (2)  of  section
5  of  the  Minimum  Wages  Act,  1948  (Central
Act  11  of  l948)  (hereinafter  called  the  "said
Act"), and in supersession of the Government
Notification  No.  24/21/2009-LAB–II  (1)  dated
23rd  May,  2016,  published  in  the  Official
Gazette,  Series  I  No.  7  dated  24th  May,  2016
for  revising  the  minimum  rates  of  wages
payable  to  various  categories  of  employees
employed  in  various  trades  in  the  Scheduled
employment,  namely,  "Employment  in
Processing  and  Canning  of  Food  Stuff
including  Fish  and  Beverages",  is  hereby
published  as  required  by  clause  (b)  of  sub-
section  (1)  of  section  5  of  the  said  Act
(hereinafter  called  the  "said  proposal"),  and
notice  is  hereby  given  that  the  said  proposal
will  be  taken  into  consideration  by  the
Government  after  the  expiry  of  a  period  of
two  months  from  the  date  of  publication  of
this  notification  in  the  Official  Gazette.
  All  persons  likely  to  be  affected  thereby
may forward their suggestions and objections,
if any,  to  the  Secretary (Labour), Government
of  Goa,  Labour  Department,  Secretariat,
Porvorim,  Goa,  before  the  expiry  of  the  said
period of two months so that such suggestions
and  objections  could  be  taken  into
consideration at the time of finalization of the
said  proposal.
              DRAFT  NOTIFICATION
  In  exercise  of  the  powers  conferred  by
clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read
with  clause  (i)  of  sub-section  (1)  of  section  4
and  sub-section  (2)  of   section  5  of  the
Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of
1948) and in supersession of the Government
Notification  No.  24/21/2009-LAB–II  (1)
dated  23rd  May,  2016,  published  in  the
Official  Gazette,  Series  I  No.  7  dated
24th  May,  2016,  the  Government  of  Goa
hereby  revises  the  minimum  rates  of  wages
payable  to  various  categories  of  employees
employed  in  various  trades  in  the  Scheduled
employment,  namely,  "Employment  in  Pro-
cessing  and  Canning  of  Food  Stuff  inclu
ding  Fish  and  Beverages",  as  shown  in  the
Schedule  below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No.  Details of Categories Minimum rates of
                               basic wages per day
  (1)            (2)                  (3)
     CATEGORY-I
(A) (1)  Supervisor-in-        Rs. 806/- per day
         charge
   (2)   Accountant
   (3)   Head Operator
   (4)   Head Conditioning
         Operator
   (5)   Chemist
   (6)   Sales Supervisor
   (7)   Head Operator
   (8)   Office-in-Charge
   (9)   Any other category,
         by whatever name
         called doing the work
         of the nature done by
         the persons falling
         under the foregoing
         entries.
(B) (1)  Store keeper          Rs. 734/- per day
   (2)   Clerk
   (3)   Steno Typist
   (4)   Supervisor
   (5)   Driver
   (6)   Salesman Operator
   (7)   Grader
   (8)   Washing Machine
         Operator
   (9)   Cashier
   (10)  Electrician
   (11)  Carpenter
   (12)  Refrigerator
   (13)  Mechanic/Operator
   (14)  Any other categories,
         by whatever name
         called, doing the work
         of the nature done by
         the persons falling
         under the foregoing
         entries.
     CATEGORY-II
    1)   Junior  Mechanic      Rs. 625/- per day
    2)   Assistant Store
         Keeper
    3)   Dealing Boy
    4)   Mechanic Operator
    5)   Processor
    6)   Peeling Mechanic
         Operator
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7) Machine Operator Rs. 625/- per day

Any other category, by whatever name called, doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under the foregoing entries.

CATEGORY-III

1) Grinder Rs. 553/- per day 2) Mixer 3) Cleaner/Washer

Helper 4) Peeler 5) Labourer 6) Bottle Loading Operator 7) Gardener 8) Ice Loader 9) Loader

Any other category by whatever name called, doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under the foregoing entries.

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notif y such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanations.— 1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised by this notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government or by agreement or settlement or contract or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

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

3) Male, female and transgender workers shall be paid the same rates of wages revised for the same category or for equal work.

4) The minimum rates of wages payable to an adolescent shall be the same as revised under this notification for an adult.

5) Where part time worker are employed, they shall be paid on pro-rata basis in accordance with the number of hours of work done.

6) In case of employees employed on pie cerate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to them shall be at the rate not less than the minimum rates of wages revised for the class/category, to which he/she belongs under this notification.

7) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

8) The minimum rates of wages include

the wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

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Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/625

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in any industry in which any process of printing by letter press, lithography, photogravure or other similar work incidental to such process or book binding is carried on", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken in to consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in any industry in which any process of printing by letterpress, lithography, photogravure or other similar work incidental to such process or book binding is carried on", as shown in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

(I) UNSKILLED

(1) Peon Rs. 553/- per day

(2) Mazdoor

(3) Cleaner

(4) Helper

(5) Delivery Bagman

(6) Sweeper

(7) Head Operator

(8) Carpenter-Helper

(9) Stone Grinder

(10) Rotary Baller

(11) Store Baller

(12) Labourer (Manai)

(13) Cylinder Baller

(14) Any other categories,

by whatever names called, which are of unskilled nature.

(II) SEMI-SKILLED

(1) Assistant Camera Operator Rs. 625/-per day

(2) Assistant Transfer Printer

(3) Assistant Etcher

(4) Letter Press Feeder

(5) Checker

(6) Distributor

(7) Packer

(8) Embossing Machine man

(9) Assistant Toucher

(10) Assistant Copy Paster

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(12) Varnisher

(13) Wax Machineman

(14) Cold Powderer

(15) Wireman

(16) Type-cutter

(17) Nine-Baller

(18) Proof Puller

(19) Tally Pressman

(20) Type Dresser Rs. 625/- per day

(21) Roller Maker

(22) Roller Cutter

(23) Plate Grainer

(24) Knife Sharpner

(25) Ink Grinder

(26) Wire Stitcher

(27) Perforator

(28) Lable Puncher

(29) Rulling Machine Feeder

(30) Reaming Man

(31) Metal Caster

(32) Any other categories, by

whatever names called, which are of semi-skilled nature.

(III) SKILLED WORKERS

(A) (1) Lino Operator Rs. 734/- per day

(2) Mono Operator

(3) Lino Mechanic

(4) Foreman

(5) Head Proof Reader

(6) Sub Editor

(7) Reporter

(8) Offset Foreman

(9) Camera Operator

(10) Rotary Foreman

(11) Flatbed Operator

(12) Artist

(13) Ludio Operator

(14) Proof Reader

(15) Printer

(16) Hand Pressman

(17) Offset Plate Maker

(18) Copy Paster

(19) Punch Maker

(20) Electrician

(21) Assistant Foreman

(22) Cylinder Pressman

(23) Compositor

(24) Imposer

(25) Mono Caster

(26) Binder

(27) Cutter

(28) Carpenter

(29) Box Puncher

(30) Mounter

(31) Any other categories,

by whatever names called, which are of skilled nature.

(IV) GENERAL

(A) (1) Head Clerk Rs. 734/- per day

(2) Accountant

(3) Supervisor

(B)(1) Clerk Rs. 625/- per day

(2) Typist (3) Cashier

(4) Telephone Operator (5) Time Keeper (6) Booking Clerks

(7) Receptionist (8) Accounts Assistant (9) Steno Typist (10) Store Keeper

The revised minimum rates of wages which

shall be effective from the date of publication

of this notification in the Official Gazette shall

consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in

Column (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to

this notification and payable to the1082 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 categories of employees mentioned against

them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter

referred to as variable dearness allowance)

in addition to the revised rates of wages as

notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise

for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points

of All India Consumer Price Index for

Industrial Workers base year 2001=100.

Commissioner, Labour and Employment,

Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify

such special allowance applicable from

01-04-2023 based on the average All India

Consumer Price Index for Industrial

workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July,

2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter,

Commissioner, Labour and Employment,

Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify

the rate of special allowance once in every

six months on 1st October and 1st April

every year based on the average of All India

Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the

period from January to June and July to

December of the preceding period

respectively.

Explanation.— (1) The wages for the

categories specified in the Schedule are

linked with the norms of work at Annexure

'A' hereto and revised accordingly. If any

employee fails to complete his norm of work

of hours in a day, his wages can be

proportionately deducted.

(2) Where, in any area/establishment of

Scheduled employment, wages revised under

this notification are lower than the wages

fixed/revised by the Central Government/

Central Wage Board or by agreement,

settlement or contract or contractors

regulations attached to the conditions of

contract, than the higher wages would be payable as minimum wages under this

notification.

(3) (a) Unskilled work is one which involves

simple operations requiring little or no skill

or experience on the job.

(b) Semi-skilled work is one, which involves

skill, or competence acquired through

experience on the job and which is capable

of being performed under the supervision or

guidance of skilled employees and includes

unskilled supervisory work.

(c) Skilled work is one which involves skill

or competence acquired through training as

an apprentice or in a technical or vocational

institute and the performance of which calls

for initiative and judgment.

(4) The minimum rates of wages are

applicable to employees engaged by the

principal employer/or contractors or sub-

contractors, etc.

(5) Male, female and transgender employee

shall be paid the same rates of wages revised

for the same category and for equal work.

(6) In case of employees employed on piece

rate basis, the minimum rates of wages

payable to them shall be at a rate not less

than the minimum rates of wages revised for

the class/category, to which he belongs under

this notification.

(7) The monthly rate of minimum wages

payable to an employee employed in any

category, in respect of which, daily rate of

minimum wages is revised, shall be computed

by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(8) The minimum rates of wages include

the wages for weekly day of rest.

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ANNEXURE' A'

Norms of Work

Sr. No.  Category                           Mode of Work                       Minimum daily Production
 (1)       (2)                                   (3)                                     (4)
 (1)     Mono-Operator                   12  points  English                   40.000 cms.
                                         12 points Devanagri                   25.000 cms.
 (2)     Mono-Caster                     —do—                                  42.000 cms.
                                                                               42.000 cms.
 (3)     Page Making                     20  x  26  cent,  20  x  30  cent  16  pages 2 Forms.
 (4)     Imposer                         20  x  30  cent  16  pages            5 Forms.
 (5)     Line-Operator                   12  points  English                   30.000 cms.
 (6)     Hand Composing                  12  points  English                   3.000 corrected cms.2.000
         (with  Distribution)            12 points Devanagri
                                         (Akand Types)                         Corrected cms.
                                         12 points Devanagri (Degree Types) 1.600 Corrected cms.
 (7)     Distributor                     12  points  English                   10.200 cms.
                                         12 points Devanagri                   08.000 cms.

(Akand Types)

12 points Devanagri (Degree Types) 06.000cms.

(8)    Type Casting                   12 points Super Cast                12 kg.
(9)    Proof Reader                   16 pages                            30 kg.

9 cent x 13 cent (Two Languages)

(10)    Printing  on  Cylinder  with     44½  x  57  cent.                      06.000 copies
        make ready
        Platten (Power) with Ready       25½  x  38  cent                       06.000 copies
        Printing  on  Cylinder  without  44½  x  57  cent                       7.500 copies
        make ready
 `      Platten (Power) without          25½  x  38  cent                       8.500 copies
        make ready
        Printing  on  Traddle  (on  foot) 25½  x  38  cent                      8.500 copies
        with make ready.
        Printing  on  Traddle  (on  Foot) 25½  x  38  cent                      6.000 copies
        without make ready
(11)    Machine  Folding                 Double  Fold  other  large  size  paper 20.000 papers
                                                                                15.000 papers
(12)    Hand  Folding                    Form  of  the  three  folds            3.000 papers
(13)    Collating                        44½ x 57 cms                           15,000 Forms
(14)    Ruling  on  hand  fed  machine   34 cms x 43 cms sheets                 11,000 papers
(15)    Stitching  by  hand              6  quires,  3  stitching  Sections     1,600 Forms
(16)    Stitching  by  machine           -do-                                   8,000 Forms.
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3

4

(17) Wire Stitching (Power Driver

6,000 (Two pins)

Machine)

Wire Stitching (Foot Operated machine)

10,000 (one pin) 6,000 (one pin)

(18) Hand Numbering Consecutive 10.000 per day 1,20,000 digits per day.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary (Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/626

period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in private hospital, nursing homes, dispensaries, medical clinics, radiology, pathology laboratories, surgical clinic including such establishments where medical treatment is given to patients", as shown in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Basic rates of Minimum

wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

(I) HIGHLY SKILLED

(A)(1) Secretary Rs. 806/- per day

(2) Lab Technician

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in private hospital, nursing homes, dispensaries, medical clinics, radiology, pathology laboratories, surgical clinics including such establishments where medical treatment is given to patients", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

(3) X-Ray Technician

(4) Senior Physiotherapist

(5) Senior Occupational

Therapist

(6) Medical and Psychiatrist

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said

Social Worker.

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(B) (1) Assistant Manager Rs. 734/- per day

(2) Head Clerk (3) Supervisor (4) Accountant (Senior) (5) Steward (6) Head Cook (7) Slimming Coach (8) Junior Physician (9) Ayurvedic Physician (Diploma)

(10) Homo co Physician (Diploma) (11) Office Superintendent (12) Auditor (Senior) (13) Malaria Inspector (Senior) (14) Senior Surveillance Inspector (15) Treatment Organizer (16) B.C.G. Team Leader

(II) SKILLED

(A) (1) Home Sister Rs. 734/- per day

(2) Theatre Sister (3) Nursing Sister (4) Public Health Nurse (5) Ward Sister (6) Theatre Master (7) Medico Social Worker (8) Staff Nurse (9) Health Visitor

(10) Dietician (11) Senior Technical Asstt. (12) Senior Technical Asstt.

(Resp.)

(13) Senior Technical Asstt.

(Nuclear)

(14) Senior Scientifical Asstt.

(Endocrine)

(15) Scientifical Asstt. (Dial) (16) Senior Scientifical Asstt.

(Endlos)

(17) Senior Pharmacist (18) Siomicroscopic (19) Tutor Radiology (20) Theatre Supervisor (21) Tech. Supervisor (Lab) (22) Senior Photographer 23) Physiotherapist (24) Occupation Therapist (25) Chief Hospital Pharmacist (26) Selection Grade Pharmacist (27) Sanitary Inspector (28) Audio Usual Technician (29) Telephone Operator (30) Field Assistant (31) Blacksmith (Class I) (32) Malaria Inspector (33) Surveillance Inspector.

(B) (1) Assistant Home Sister Rs. 625/- per day

(2) Assistant Theatre Sister (3) Assistant Public Health

Nurse

(4) Assistant Nursing Sister (5) Assistant Medico Social

Worker

(6) Assistant Chief Hospital

Pharmacist.

(7) Technical Asstt. Radiologist (8) Technical Asstt. (CSSD) (9) Technical (Bio-Chemistry)

(10) Technical (Dialysis) (11) Technical (Contechtlence) (12) Technical (B. Bank) (13) Technical (Anaesthesia) (14) Technical (Allergy-Clinic) (15) Technical (Life Saving) (16) Statistical Assistant (17) Assistant Dietician (18) Electrician (19) Workshop Supervisor (20) Radiographer Senior (21) Theatre Technician (22) E.C.G. Technician (23) Technician (24) Pharmacist (25) Lab. Technician (26) Dental Hygienist (27) Dental Mechanic (28) C.C.U. Assistant (29) Urban Leprosy Assistant (30) Telephone Monitor (31) Artist (32) Cook (33) Tailor (34) Compounder (35) Dresser (36) Lab. Attendant (37) C.S.S.D. Attendant (38) Dark Room attendant (39) Senior Ward Orderlies (40) Animal Attendant (41) Auxiliary Nurse/Midwife (42) Washerman (Dhobi) (43) Barber (Hair Cuter) (44) Optician (45) Lin Operator (46) Blacksmith

(IV) UNSKILLED

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(4) Peon (5) Ray Boy Rs. 553/- per day (6) Laboratory Boy (7) Dental Boy (8) Ayas (9) Mali

(10) Helper (11) Laundry Boy (12) Cook Mate (13) Kitchen Mate (14) Kitchen Servant (15) Barber (16) Attendant (17) Table Maid/Ward Supplier (18) Scavenger (19) Gate Keeper (20) Cleaner (21) Woman Labourer (22) Record Lifter (23) Library Attendant (24) Office Attendant (25) Dark Room Attendant (26) Van Cleaner (27) Sampling Helper (28) Night Watchman (29) Helper (In Physiotherapy

Section)

(30) Stretcher Bearer (31) Female Attendant (32) Utensil Worker (33) Dish-in-action Attendant (34) Mess Servant (35) Caretaker (36) Rice Cleaner (Women)

(V) CLERICAL

(1) Clerk/Office Attendant Rs. 734/- per day (2) Telephone Attendant (3) Typist (4) Cashier (5) Steno Typist

(6) Reception

Publication of this notification in the Official

Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Column (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— 1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised under this notification are lower than the wages fixed by the Central Government/Central Wages Board or by agreement/settlement or contract or contractors' regulations attached to the conditions of contract, than the higher rate would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

2) (a) Unskilled work is one which involves simple operations requiring little or no skill or experience of the job.

(b) Semi-skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job and which is capable of being performed under the supervision or guidance of skilled employees and includes unskilled supervisory work.

(c) Skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through training as an apprentice or in a technical or vocational institute and the performance of which calls for initiative and judgment.

3) The minimum wages revised under this notification are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer or contractors of sub-contractor, etc.

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4) Male, female and transgender workers have to be paid the same rates of wages as revised for the same category and for equal work.

5) In case of employee employed on piece- rate basis, the minimum rates payable to him shall be at a rate not less than the minimum rates of wages as revised for the class/ category to which he belongs under this notification.

6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

7) The minimum rates of wages include

the wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

———

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/627

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Public Motor Transport Undertaking and Employment in Private Motor Transport Under taking", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal") and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken in to consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Public Motor Transport Undertaking and Employment in Private Motor Transport Undertaking", as shown in the Schedule below:—

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

Basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

(I) UNSKILLED

(1) Peon Rs. 553/- per day (2) Chowkidar (3) Sweeper (4) Porter (5) Cleaner (6) Helper (7) Mazdoor (8) Watchman (9) Coolie (10) Any other category, by whatever name called, which is unskilled nature.

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(II) SEMI-SKILLED

(1) Electrician (Helper) Rs. 625/- per day (2) Mechanic (Helper) (3) Fitter (Helper) (4) Blacksmith (Helper) (5) Carpenter (Helper) (6) Welder (Helper) (7) Turner (Helper) (8) Machinist (Helper) (9) Cushion Maker (Helper) (10) Vulcanizer (Helper) (11) Painter (Helper) (12) Boring Barman (13) Spray man (14) Conductor (15) Any other category, by whatever name called, which is of semi-skilled nature.

(III) SKILLED

(1) Mechanic Rs. 734/- per day (2) Fitter (3) Electrician (4) Blacksmith (5) Carpenter (6) Welder (7) Turner (8) Boring Barman (9) Machinist

(10) Cushion Maker (11) Tinsmith (12) Vulcanizer (13) Painter (14) Spray painter (15) Re-trader (16) Moulder (17) Lineman (18) Any other category, by whatever name called, which is of skilled nature

(IV) HIGHLY SKILLED

(A)

(1) Head Mechanic Rs. 806/- per day (2) Garage Supervisor (3) Driver (Goods Transport)

(B)

Driver (light vehicle, Rs. 734/- per day Passenger Transport and bus)

(V) GENERAL STAFF

(Clerical etc.) (A)

(1) Clerk Rs. 734/- per day

(2) Typist (3) Booking Clerk (4) Store Clerk (5) Store Keeper (6) Ledger Keeper (7) Steno Typist (8) Receptionist (9) Checker (10) Cashier (11) Account Clerk (12) Time Keeper (13) Telephone Operator (14) Store Issuer (15) Tally Clerk (16) Head Clerk (17) Auditor/Accountant (18) Head Cashier

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the1089 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanations.— (1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised by this notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government or by agreement/settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

(2) (a) Unskilled work is one which involves simple operations requiring little or no skill or experience on the job.

(b) Semi skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job and which is capable of being performed under the supervision or guidance of skilled employee and includes unskilled supervisory work.

(c) Skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job or through training as an apprentice or in a technical or vocational institute and the performance of which calls for initiative and judgement.

(3) The minimum rates of wages are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employers or contractor/s or sub-contractor/s,etc.

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

(5) In case of employees employed on piece rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to them shall be a rate not less than the minimum rates of wages revised for the class/category to which they belong under this notification.

(6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(7) The minimum rates of wages include

the wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/628

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Automobile Repairing Workshops and Garages", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken in to consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various1090 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Automobile Repairing Workshops and Garages", as shown in the Schedule below:—

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

(I) SUPERVISORY AND HIGHLY SKILLED STAFF

(1) Manager Rs. 806/- per day

(2) Engineer (3) Foreman (4) Head Clerk (5) Head Mechanic (6) Accountant

(II) MECHANIC GRADE

(1) Engine Mechanic Rs. 734/- per day (2) Fitters (3) Machinist (4) Painter (5) Tinsmith (6) Carpenter (7) Electrician (8) Welder (9) Blacksmith (10) Borer (11) Auto-Electrician (12) Vulcanizer

(13) Driller

(III) GENERAL STAFF

(1) Assistant Accountant Rs. 734/- per day (2) Clerk (3) Typist (4) Cashier (5) Telephone Operator (6) Store Keeper (7) Sales Man (8) Time Keeper (9) Bill Collector (10) Driver (11) Booking Clerk (12) Store Clerk (13) Steno-Typist (14) Tally Clerk (15) Receptionist (16) Supervisor (17) Assistant Electrician

(Grade-I)

(18) Assistant Mechanic

(Grade-I)

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(19) Assistant Fitter Rs. 734/- per day

(Grade-I)

(20) Assistant Blacksmith

(Grade-I)

(21) Assistant Carpenter

(Grade-I)

(22) Assistant Welder

(Grade-I)

(23) Assistant Turner

(Grade-I)

(24) Assistant Machinist

(Grade-I)

(25) Assistant Cushion Maker

(Grade-I)

(26) Assistant Vulcanizer

(Grade-I)

(27) Assistant Painter

(Grade-I)

(28) Assistant Boring Barman

(Grade-I)

(29) Assistant Sprayman

(Grade-I)

(30) Assistant Batteryman

(Grade-I)

(31) Assistant Tinsmith

(Grade-I)

(32) Office Assistant (Grade-I) (33) Assistant Electrician Rs. 625/- per day

(Grade-II)

(34) Assistant Mechanic

(Grade-II)

(35) Assistant Fitter

(Grade-II)

(36) Assistant Blacksmith

(Grade-II)

(37) Assistant Carpenter

(Grade-II)

(38) Assistant Welder

(Grade-II)

(39) Assistant Turner

(Grade-II)

(40) Assistant Machinist

(Grade-II)

(41) Assistant Cushion Maker

(Grade-II)

(42) Assistant Vulcanizer

(Grade-II)

(43) Assistant Painter

(Grade-II)

(44) Assistant Boring Barman

(Grade-II)

(45) Assistant Sprayman

(Grade-II)

(46) Assistant Batteryman

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(47) Assistant Tinsmith

(Grade-II)

(48) Office Assistant (Grade-II)

(IV) UNSKILLED

(1) Cleaner Rs. 553/- per day (2) Mazdoor (3) Coolie (4) Sweeper (5) Helper (6) Peon (7) Chowkidar (8) Watchman (9) Pump/serviceman (10) Vehicle Attendant (11) Petrol Pump Attendant (12) Office Boy (13) Attendant (14) Messenger

The revised minimum rates of wages which

shall be effective from the date of publication

of this notification in the Official Gazette shall

consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanations.— (1) Where, in any area/ establishment in the Scheduled employment, wages revised under this notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government/Central Wage Board for Employment in Automobile Repairing Workshops and Garages or by agreement/ settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contractor, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

(2) (a) Unskilled work is one, which involves simple operation requiring little or no skill or experience on the job.

(b) Semi-skilled work is one, which involves skill, competence acquired through experience on the job and which is capable of being performed under the supervision or guidance of skilled employee and includes unskilled supervisory work.

(c) Highly skilled means work which calls for high degree of perfection and full competence in the performance of certain task acquired through intensive technical or professional training or practical work experience for long years and also requires of a worker to assume full responsibility for his judgment or decision involved in the execution of these tasks.

(3) Male, female and transgender workers shall be paid same rates of wages revised for the same category and for equal work.

(4) In case of employees employed on piece-rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to them shall be at rate not less than the minimum rates of wages revised for the class/category to which they belong under this notification.

(5) The minimum rates of wages payable to an adolescent, certified to work as an adult, shall be the same as an adult. In case, he or she is certified to work as an adolescent only, the rate of wages shall be the same as revised for adults.

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(6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(7) The minimum rates of wages include

the wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

———

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/629

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Units engaged in the manufacture, assembling of Electronic Goods and Components and distribution and Sale of Electronic Products", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken in to consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken in to consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II(1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Units engaged in the manufacture, assembling of Electronic Goods and Components and distribution and sale of Electronic Products", as shown in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

(I) Unskilled Rs. 553/-per day

(II) Semi-skilled Rs. 625/-per day

(III) Skilled Rs. 734/-per day

(IV) Highly Skilled Rs. 806/- per day

(V) Clerical

(i) Clerk/Typist Rs. 734/-per day

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise1093 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— (1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment the rates of wages revised under this notification are lower than the rates of wages fixed by agreement/settlement or contract or contractors regulation attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

(2) The minimum rates of wages, revised under this notification are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer or contractor or sub-contractor, etc.

(3) Male, female and transgender workers have to be paid the same rates of wages revised for the same category and for equal work.

(4) In case of employees employed on piece-rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to them shall be at rate not less than the minimum rates of wages revised for the class/category to which he belongs under this notification.

(5) (a) Unskilled work is done which involves simple operation requiring little or no skill or experience of the job.

(b) Semi-skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job and which is capable of being performed under the supervision or guidance of skilled employees and includes unskilled supervisory work.

(c) Skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through training as an apprentice or in a technical or vocational institute and the performance of which calls for initiative and judgment.

(d) Highly skilled means work which calls for degree or perfection and full competence in the performance of certain task acquired through intensive technical or professional training or practical work experience for long years and also requires of a worker to assume full responsibility for his judgment or decision involved in the execution of these tasks.

(6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(7) The minimum rates of wages include

the wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

———

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/630

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees1094 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Cinema Exhibition Industry", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series 1 No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Cinema Exhibition Industry", as shown in the Schedule below:—

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

CATEGORY-I

(1) Manager Rs. 806/- per day (2) Head Clerk (3) Auditor (4) Head Operator/Chief

Operator/First Operator

1 2 3

(5) Head Air-Conditioning Rs. 806/- per day

Operator

(6) Any other employee,

by whatever name called, but doing the work of the nature done by persons falling under this category.

CATEGORY–II

(1) Assistant Manager Rs. 734/- per day (2) Supervisor (3) Stenographer (4) Clerk (5) Telephone Operator (6) Typist (7) Wireman (8) Car/Van Driver (9) Operator (10) Electrician (11) Storekeeper (12) Store Clerk (13) Any other employee,

by whatever name called, but doing the work of the nature done by persons falling under this category.

CATEGORY–III

(1) Assistant Operator Rs. 625/- per day (2) Assistant Air-

Conditioning Operator

(3) Carpenter (4) Tinsmith (5) Painter/Artist (6) Winder/Rewinder/Cabin Boy (7) Booking Clerk (8) Assistant Store-keeper

CATEGORY–IV

(1) Door Keeper Rs. 553/- per day (2) Caretaker (3) Reliever (4) Lift-man (5) Watchman (6) Oilman (7) Hamal (8) Helper (9) Battery Boy (10) Poster man (11) Sweeper (12) Cleaner (13) Mali1095 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 1 2 3

(14) Gardener Rs. 553/- per day (15) Peon (16) Office Boy (17) Cycle Stand Boy (18) Handbill Boy (19) Attendant (20) Messenger (21) Announcer (22) Scavenger (23) Manai/Labourer (24) Polish wala

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— (1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised under this Notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government or by agreement or settlement or contract or contractors' regulation attached to the conditions of

contract, the higher rate would be payable as

minimum wages under this Notification.

(2) The minimum rates of wages as revised under this notification are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer or contractor or sub-contractor, etc.

(3) Male, female and transgender workers shall be paid the same rate of wages revised for the same category or for equal work.

(4) Where part time workers are employed, they should be paid pro-rata wages in accordance with the number of hours of work done.

(5) In case of employees employed on piece rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to them shall be at the rate not less than minimum rates of wages revised for the class/category to which he/she belongs under this notification.

(6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(7) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

——— Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/631

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official1096 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Cashew Factories and Establishments", is hereby published as required by clause (b)

of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act

(hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in Cashew Factories and Establishments", as shown in the Schedule

below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

CATEGORY-I

(I) Grader Rs. 553/- per day with a work load of 100 kg per day 1 2 3

(2) Roaster (3) Packer (4) Soldere (5) Dryer (bhattiwala) (6) Soaker (7) Carpenter (8) Stencillor (9) Bag Carriers (10) General Workers (11) Sheller and Peeler (12) Peon (13) Watchman (14) All other employees,

by whatever name called, doing the work analogous to the work done by the category of employee specified from Sr.No. (2) to (12) above.

(15) Supervisory (Grading) Rs. 734/-per day

All other employees, by whatever name called, doing the work analogous to the work done by the category of employee specified at Sr.No. (14) above.

(16) Clerk (with qualification Rs. 734/- per day

S.S.C.E. and above)

(17) Typist (18) Cashier (19) Storekeeper (20) Any other employee doing clerical or any other work analogous to the work done by the categories of employees from Serial Nos. (16) to (19) above.

(21) Driver

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and1097 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 (B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July 2022 to 31st December 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— (1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised under this notification are lower than the wages fixed by the Central Government or by agreement or contractor contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rate would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

(2) The minimum rates of wages are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer or contractor or sub- contractor, etc.

(3) Male, female and transgender workers shall be paid have to be paid the same rates of wages revised for the category and for equal work.

(4) Where part time workers are employed, they should be paid pro-rata wages in accordance with the number of hours of work done

(5) In case of employees employed on piece- rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to them shall be at the rate not less than the minimum rates of wages revised for class/category, to which he/she belongs under this notification.

(6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(7) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/632

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (i) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of l948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in the supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB– II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in pharmaceutical industry and Units engaged in the manufacture, sale and distribution of medicines and pharmaceutical products", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub- section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government1098 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in the supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB– II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 and the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in pharmaceutical industry and Units engaged in the manufacture, sale and distribution of medicines and pharmaceutical products", as shown in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

(I) Unskilled Rs. 553/- Per day (II) Semi Skilled Rs. 625/- Per day (III) Skilled Rs. 734/- Per day (IV) Highly Skilled/ Rs. 806/- Per day

Supervisory

(V) Clerical Rs. 734/- Per day

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index

for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— (1) (a) Unskilled work is one which involves simple operation requiring no skill or experience of the job.

(b) Semi-skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job or through training as apprentice or in a technical or vocational institute and the performance of which calls for initiative and judgment.

(c) Skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through training as an apprentice or in a technical or vocational institute and the performance of which calls for initiative and judgment.

(d) Highly skilled means work which calls for degree or perfection and full competence in the performance of certain task acquired through intensive technical or professional training or practical work experience for long years and also requires of a worker to assume full responsibility for his judgment or decision involved in the execution of these tasks.

(2) The minimum rates of wages shall be applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer or contractor or sub- contractor, etc. working in their employment.

(3) Male, female and transgender workers shall be paid the same rates of wages as revised for the same category and for equal work.

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(4) In case of employees employed on piece- rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable shall beat a rate not less than the minimum rates revised under this notification.

(5) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(6) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

(7) Where, in any area/establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised by this notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government or by Agreement/settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

___

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/633

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (i) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of l948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in the supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "(i) Employment in construction or maintenance of roads or in building operators (ii) Stone breaking and stone crushing; and (iii) Maintenance of building", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinaf ter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary to the Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in the supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009- LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 and the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "(i) Employment in construction or maintenance of roads or in building operators (ii) Stone breaking and stone crushing; and (iii) Maintenance of building", as shown in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(I) (A) UNSKILLED

(1) Belder Rs. 553/- per day (2) Brick moulder (3) Chainman (4) Chowkidar (5) Cleaner (6) Gardener (7) Driver with hand cart (8) Hedge cutter (9) Mali (10) Slinger1100 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022

   1           2                     3                 1             2                    3
                                                      (5)    Driller               Rs. 625/- per day
 (11)    Peon
                                                      (6)    Excavator
 (12)    Sewerman
                                                      (7)    Fitter (Assistant
 (13)    Title Turner
                                                             Semi-skilled)
(B)  UNSKILLED                                        (8)    Head Surveyor
  (1)    Bhisti                  Rs. 553/- per day    (9)    Blacksmith
  (2)    Bullock Cart driver                          (10)   Mason (bricklayer,
  (3)    Coolie                                              second class)
  (4)    Hamal                                        (11)   Quarryman
  (5)    Khalasi                                      (12)   Quarry operator
  (6)    Labourer                                     (13)   Male (Blacksmith
  (7)    Manai                                               Carpenter)
  (8)    Mazdoor                                      (14)   Stonebreaker
  (9)    Sweeper                                      (15)   Stoneman
 (10)    Watchman                                     (16)   Stonecutter
 (11)    Water Carrier                                       (Higher Grade)
 (12)    Bajri Spreader                               (17)   Upholstered
 (13)    Beatr Woman                                         (Grade II)
 (14)    Bellow Woman                                 (18)   Sewer Layer
 (15)    Buckerman                                           (1st Class and Hatcher)
 (16)    Carrier (Stone)                              (19)   Bearer
 (17)    Cartman                                      (20)   Bhisti (with mask)
 (18)    Caretaker (Bridge)                           (21)   Belder
 (19)    Cleaner                                      (22)   Artisan Helper
 (20)    Concrete (hand                               (23)   Brick/Tile Moulder
         mixer)                                       (24)   Cane Weaver
 (21)    Draffadar                                    (25)   Charpoy/Stringer
 (22)    Driver (bullock)                             (26)   Cleaner (Truck Roller
 (23)    Flag Man                                            Concrete Mixer etc.)
 (24)    Gangman                                      (27)   Colour/White Washer
 (25)    Kamin                                        (28)   Cane Man
 (26)    Gate Man                                     (29)   Daftri
 (27)    Kampman                                      (30)   Fireman
 (28)    Searcher                                     (31)   Glazier
 (29)    Signal Man                                   (32)   Fitter
 (30)    Striker                                      (33)   Head Chowkidar
 (31)    Trolly man                                   (34)   Bhandhari
 (32)    Valve Controller                             (35)   Mate
 (33)    Wodederman                                   (36)   Mazdoor
 (34)    Berryman                                     (37)   Pump Attendant
 (35)    Mucchers, Jamdars                            (38)   Sprayman (Bitumen,
 (36)    Singers                                             Tar, etc.)
 (37)    Any other category                           (39)   Stone Cutter
         by whatever name                             (40)   Tinsmith
         called which are of                          (41)   Farrash
         unskilled nature                             (42)   Mukadam
                                                      (43)   Laboratory Boy
  (II)   SEMI-SKILLED/
                                                      (44)   Racjam
         UNSKILLED
                                                      (45)   Balshawala
         SUPERVISORY
                                                      (46)   Bhisti
  (1)    Brick Layer (Class II)  Rs. 625/- per day
                                                      (47)   Cane Weaver
  (2)    Cook
                                                      (48)   Chain Man (Head)
  (3)    Carpenter
                                                      (49)   Driller
  (4)    Driller (hole rock)
                                                      (50)   Driller (Hole Rock)
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   1             2                    3                 1             2                    3
 (51)    Fireman               Rs. 625/- per day       (27)   Operator (Cinema
 (52)    Gate Keeper                                          Projector Compressor,
 (53)    Grinder                                              Crane Dumper,
 (54)    Garser-cum-Fireman                                   Excavator, Generator,
                                                              Pump Tractor, vibrator
 (55)    Hammerman
                                                              etc.)
 (56)    Jamadar
                                                       (28)   Plaster
 (57)    Oilman
                                                       (29)   Plumber
 (58)    Storeman                                      (30)   Driver
 (59)    Boilerman                                     (31)   Pumpman
 (60)    Any other category,                           (32)   Pump engine driver
         by whatever name                              (33)   Stone Cutter (Class I)
         called, which are of                          (34)   Upholsterer
         semi-skilled nature.                          (35)   Stone Chiseller
(III)(A) SKILLED                                       (36)   Painter (Oil painter
                                                              Class II, letter writer)
  (1)    Assistant Artist.     Rs. 734/- per day
                                                       (37)   Fitter
         Painter
                                                       (38)   Tinsmith
  (2)    Armature Winder
                                                       (39)   Wood Cutter
         (Grade II)
                                                       (40)   White Washer
  (3)    Mistry Grade I                                       (Grade I)
  (4)    Oil Painter Class I                           (41)   Trademan
  (5)    Plumber Licensed,                             (42)   Turner
         Class I                                       (43)   Work Assistant
  (6)    Mason (Plaster of                             (44)   Tracer Technical assistant
         Paris Wall)                                   (45)   Tracer
  (7)    Brick Layer Mason                             (46)   Technical assistant
         (Class I)                                     (47)   Cabinetmaker
  (8)    Blacksmith (Class I)                          (48)   Moulder (Brick tiles)
  (9)    Carpenter (Class I)                           (49)   Road inspector
 (10)    Concrete Mixer                                (50)   Panmon
         Maker                                         (51)   Navgani
 (11)    Concrete Mixer                                (52)   Typrex Vulcaniser
         Operator                                    (IV)(A)   HIGHLY SKILLED
 (12)    Driver (Road Roller,
                                                       (1)    Paris ornamental      Rs. 806/- Per day
         Concrete Mixer Truck)
                                                              work and ceiling)
 (13)    Driver (Motor Vehicle)
                                                       (2)    Painter (Artist
 (14)    Driver (Truck, Diesel
                                                              First Class)
         Engine)
                                                       (3)    Foreman
 (15)    Distemperer                                   (4)    Assistant Foreman
 (16)    Electrician                                   (5)    Armature (Winder
 (17)    Headman                                              Grade I)
         (Wall sinking)                                (6)    Furniture Carpenter
 (18)    Mason (Stone Work)                            (7)    Fitter
 (19)    Mistri                                        (8)    Head Mistri
 (20)    Gladier                                       (9)    Highly skilled
                                                              electrician
 (21)    Lineman
                                                       (10)   Head Plumber
 (22)    Machinist
                                                       (11)   Head Mechanic
 (23)    Mechanic
                                                       (12)   Mason (Stone work
 (24)    Meter Reader
                                                              ornamental)
 (25)    Moulder                                       (13)   Tinsmith
 (26)    Head Cook                                     (14)   Welder
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   1            2                   3                as  notified  above at  the  rate  of  Rs.  0.95
                                                     paise  for  every  point  rise  or  fall  beyond
 (15)    Wireman (Grade I)
                                                     366 points of All India Consumer Price Index
 (16)    Welder-cum-fitter
                                                     for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100.
 (17)    Decorator
                                                     Commissioner,  Labour  and  Employment,
 (18)    Air-conditioner
 (19)    Any other category,                         Panaji  shall  calculate,  adjust  and  notify
         by whatever name                            such  special  allowance  applicable  from
         called involving                            01-04-2023  based  on  the  average  All  India
         work of highly skilled                      Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers
         nature                                      (2001=100)  for  the  period  1st  July,  2022
  (V)    CLERICAL                                    to  31st  December,  2022.  Thereafter,
  (1)    Clerk                Rs. 734/- per day      Commissioner,  Labour  and  Employment,
  (2)    Commuter                                    Panaji  shall  periodically  adjust  and  notify
  (3)    Store Clerk                                 the rate of special allowance once in every
  (4)    Store issue                                 six  months  on  1st  October  and  1st  April
  (5)    Accounts Clerk                              every year based on the average of All India
  (6)    Store Keeper (Grade                         Consumer  Price  Index  (2001=100)  for  the
         I, II, etc.)                                period  from  January  to  June  and  July  to
  (7)    Tally Clerk
                                                     December  of  the  preceding  period
  (8)    Time Keeper
                                                     respectively.
  (9)    Tool Keeper
 (10)    Telephone Operator                            Explanation.—  (1)  Where,  in  any  area
 (11)    Typist                                      establishment in the Scheduled employment,
 (12)    Computer                                    wages revised by this notification are lower
 (VI)    SUPERVISORY                                 than the wages fixed/revised by the Central
                                                     Government or by agreement/settlement or
  (1)    Section Officer/
         Junior Engineers     Rs. 734/- per day      contractor's  regulation  attached  to  the
  (2)    Supervisor                                  conditions  of  contract,  the  higher  rates
  (3)    Overseer                                    would be payable as minimum wages under
  (4)    Any other category,                         notification.
         by whatever name
                                                       (2)(a)  Unskilled  work  is  one  which
         called, which are of
                                                     involves simple operation requiring little or
         Clerical nature.
                                                     no skill or experience on the job;
 (VII)   SPECIAL
                                                       (b) Semi-skilled  work  is  one,  which
  (1)    Bullock-Cart Man
         with double Bullocks Rs. 553/-  per day     involves  skill  or  competence  acquired
  (2)    Bullock-Cart Man                            through experience on the job and which is
         with single Bullock.                        capable  of  being  performed  under  the
                                                     supervision or guidance of skilled employee
  The revised minimum rates of wages which
                                                     and  includes  unskilled  supervisory  work.
shall be effective from the date of publication
of this notification in the Official Gazette shall     (c) Skilled  work  is  one,  which  involves
consist of:-                                         skill  or  competence  acquired  through
                                                     experience  on  the  job  or  through  training
     (A)  Basic  rates  of  wages  as  set  out  in  or  as  an  apprentice  or  in  a  technical  or
  Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this
                                                     vocational institute and the performance of
  notification and payable to the categories of
                                                     which calls for initiative and judgement.
  employees  mentioned  against  them  in
                                                       (3) The  minimum  rates  of  wages  are
  Column (2) thereof; and
                                                     applicable  to  employees  engaged  by  the
     (B)  The  special  allowance  (here  in  after  principal  employer  or  contractor  or  sub-
  referred to as variable dearness allowance)        contractor,  etc.
  in  addition  to  the  revised  rates  of  wages
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(4) Male, female and transgender workers shall be paid the same rates of wages revised for the same category and for equal work.

(5) In case of employee employed on piece-rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to him shall beat a rate not less than the minimum rates of wages revised for the class/category to which he belongs under this notification.

(6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(7) The minimum rates of wages include

the wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

___

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/634

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (i) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of l948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in the supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB– II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in any Commercial or industrial establishment engaged in commercial, manufacturing and service activities, other than that covered under any of the other entries contained in the Schedule", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. All persons likely to be affected there by may for ward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in the supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB– II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 and the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in any Commercial or industrial establishment engaged in commercial, manufacturing and service activities, other than that covered under any of the other entries contained in the Schedule", as shown in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

UNSKILLED

(I) Unskilled Rs. 553/- Per day (II) Semi Skilled Rs. 625/- Per day (III) Skilled Rs. 734/- Per day (IV) Highly Skilled Rs. 806/- Per day (V) Clerical Rs. 734/- Per day1104 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(A) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissi- oner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— (1) (a) Unskilled:- Unskilled work is one which involves simple operation requiring no skill and includes workmen such as labourers, helpers, sweepers, hamals/ coolies, etc.

(b) Semi-Skilled:- Semi-skilled work is one,

which involves skill or competence acquired

through experience on the job and which is

capable of being performed under the

supervision or guidance of skilled employees

and includes unskilled supervisory.

(c) Skilled:- Skilled workmen shall include

all the categories other than unskilled, unless

they are declared as semi-skilled.

(d) Highly Skilled:– Highly skilled means work which calls for high degree of perfection and full competence in the performance of certain task acquired through intensive technical or professional training or practical work experience for long years and also requires of a worker to assume full responsibility for his judgment or decision involved in the execution of these tasks.

(2) Where, in any area/establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised by this notification are lower than the wages fixed/ revised by the Central Government or by Agreement/settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rates would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

(3) The minimum rates of wages are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer, contractor or sub-

contractor.

(4) Male, female and transgender workers

have to be paid the same rates of wages as

revised for the particular category and for

equal work.

(5) In case of employee employed on piece- ratebasis, the minimum rates of wages payable shall be at the rate not less than the minimum rate revised under this notification.

(6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(7) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

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Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/635

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in watch and ward", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Depar tment, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the

minimum rates of wages payable to various

categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely,

"Employment in watch and ward", as shown

in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of

basic wages per day

(1) (2)

(3)

(I) UNSKILLED

(1) Chowkidar Rs. 553/- per day

(2) Watchman (II) SEMI–SKILLED (1) Security Guard (without arms)

(2) Employees with Rs. 734/- per day

any other designation which falls within the ambit of the foregoing entries and shall include such designated employees who in their skill are considered below a skilled person.

(III) SKILLED

(1) Security Guard

(with arms); Rs. 806/- per day

(2) Head Guards (fire

fighting);

(3) Supervisory; (4) Any other category, by whatever name called, which are of skilled

nature.

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner,1106 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— (1) Where, in any area/ establishment of Scheduled employment, wages revised by this notification are lower than the wages fixed/revised by the Central Government or by agreement/settlement or contractor's regulations attached to the conditions of contract, the higher rated would be payable as minimum wages under this notification.

(2) The minimum rates of wages are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer, contractor or sub- contractor.

(3) In case of employees employed on part- time basis, the minimum rates of wages payable shall beat a rate not less than the minimum rates revised under this notification.

(4) An ex-serviceman employed as security guard (with arms or without arms) shall fall in the respective skilled or semi-skilled category, as the case may be, and a security guard who is a non-ex-serviceman, whether called Chowkidar or Watchman, shall fall in the unskilled category unless he is categorized as skilled or semi-skilled by the concerned employer.

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

(6) In case of employees employed on piece rate basis, the minimum rates payable to him shall be at a rate not less than the minimum rates of wages as revised for the class/category to which he belongs under this notification.

(7) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(8) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

—————

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/636

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in any residential hotel, restaurant or eating house", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal"), and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected there by may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government1107 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/ 21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in any residential hotel, restaurant or eating house", as shown in the schedule below:

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of basic wages per day

Zone-A Zone-B Zone-C (1)

(2)

(3) (4) (5)

(I) SKILLED

(1) Cook or head cook Rs. 734/- Rs. 625/- Rs. 625/- (2) Achari

Per day Per day Per day (3) Maharaj

(4) Basoya

(5) Ustad

(6) Bavarchi

(7) Khansama

(8) Manager

(9) Accountant

(10) Sweet meat maker of farsan-maker (Malwalla)

(11) Clerk

(12) Telephone operator

(13) Electrician

(14) Tailor

(15) Carpenter

(16) Head pantry man

(17) Gardener who is doing the work of planting

(18) Receptionist (qualified such as holding S.S.C. Or

other equivalent examination certificate)

(19) Housekeeper

(20) Headwaiter

(21) Butler

(22) Supervisor

(23) Steward

(24) Cashier

(25) Head baker

(26) Mistry

(27) Storekeeper

(28) Barman

(29) Employees, by whatever names called, doing the work of nature done by persons falling under the foregoing entries.

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(1)

(2)

(3) (4) (5)

(II) SEMI-SKILLED

per day per day per day (1) Assistant manager Rs. 625/- Rs. 553/- Rs. 553/- (2) Assistant malwala (3) Samosa-Wala (4) General workers (relieved or one attend to two or more duties of semi-skilled categories)

(5) Rotiwala (6) Chapatiwala (7) Puriwala (8) Dosawala (9) Tandur-Rotiwala (10) Bhajiwala (11) Ice-cream wala (Ice cream proper one who takes

out ice-cream and aerated waters)

(12) Pantryman (one who prepares sandwiches, toasts, faloodas, omlette etc.) (13) Mandiwala-cum-coffee/tea make (14) Liftman (15) Handiwala (Asst. Cook) (16) Wireman (17) Asst. Cook (18) Billard maker (19) Standwala (tekmaker) (20) Marketman (21) Boilerman (22) Fountain barman (23) Pumpman (24) Gas Filer (25) Fountainman (who prepares syrups, ice-cream,

fruits salad etc.)

(26) Falooda maker (27) Syrup maker (28) Lassewala-cum-salesman (29) Waiter-cum-tablewala (30) Vendor (who keeps accounts) (31) Orderwala (shouting bill or writing bills) (32) Kabab seelwala (33) Bhelpuriwala (34) Floor Waiter

(III) UNSKILLED

Rs. 553/- Rs. 553/- Rs. 553/- per day per day per day (1) Gaze boy (2) Game boy (3) Bell boy (4) Page boy (5) Room boy (6) Tea boy (7) Class boy (8) Dish boy (9) Water boy (10) Order boy (11) Pantry boy (12) Kitchen boy (13) Office boy1109 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 (1)

(2)

(3) (4) (5)

(14) Message boy (15) Soda fountain boy

Rs. 553/- Rs. 553/- Rs. 553/- per day per day per day (16) Sweeper

(17) Cleaner

(18) Hamal

(19) Jamadar

(20) Coolie

(21) Mazdoor

(22) Gadi

(23) Chokra

(24) Boy

(25) Pantewala pani kachemburwala

(26) Paniwala

(27) Cupwala

(28) Dishwala

(29) Boadiwala

(30) Horiwala

Employees, by whatever names called, doing the work of the nature done by persons falling under the foregoing entries.

(31) Kholiwala (room boy not doing the work of waiter)

(32) Madaniwala (one who fills the dishes)

(33) Lassiwala

(34) Orderwala

(35) Phatakwala

(36) Vadpi (Service)

(37) Water man

(38) Laundry man

(39) Chatniwala

(40) Lemon man

(41) Billard boy

(42) Grain cleaner (male or female)

(43) Miscellaneous workers (that is to say, workers doing all or some of the job of unskilled nature).

(44) Vendor or Bharwala not working on commission basis

and not entrusted with responsibility of accounts.

(45) Employees, by whatever names called, doing the

work of the nature done by persons falling under the foregoing entries.

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-

(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and

(B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or1110 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— (1) (a) Zone A:- Comprises the area within the limits of the Corporation of the City of Panaji and Municipalities, such as, Margao, Vasco, Mapusa, Ponda, Cuncolim, Quepem, Curchorem, Sanguem, Canacona, Pernem, Valpoi, Sanquelim and Bicholim.

The rates of wages in respect of Zone A shall apply to workmen employed in any star hotel irrespective of its zonal location

(b) Zone B:- Comprises the area within the limits of the places of Cansaulim, Assolna, Colva, Colvale, Baga, Calangute, Anjuna, Vagator, Morjim, Benaulim, Majorda, Mobor, Chopdem, Mandrem, Arambol and Cavelossim.

(c) Zone C:- Comprises all other places in the State of Goa not covered under Zone 'A' and Zone 'B'.

(2) (a) Unskilled work is one which involves simple operation requiring little or no skill or experience on the job.

(b) Semi-skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job and which is capable of being performed under the supervision and guidance of skilled employee and includes unskilled supervisory work.

(c) Skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job or through training as an apprentice or in a technical or vocational institute and performance of which calls for initiative and judgment.

(3) The minimum rates of wages are applicable to employees employed by the principal employer, contractors or sub-contractors, etc.

(4) Male, female and transgender workers shall be paid the same rates of wages revised for the same category and for equal work.

(5) In case of employees employed on piece rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to them shall beat the rate not less than the minimum rates of wages revised for the class/category to which they belong under this notification.

(6) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(7) The minimum rates of wages include the

wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

_____

Notification

24/21/2009-LAB-III/637

The following draft Notification which is proposed to be issued by the Government of Goa under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with Clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of l948) (hereinafter called the "said Act"), and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official1111 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016 for revising the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employment in any shop and commercial establishment other than a residential hotel, restaurant or eating house", is hereby published as required by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the said Act (hereinafter called the "said proposal") and notice is hereby given that the said proposal will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of two months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

All persons likely to be affected thereby may forward their suggestions and objections, if any, to the Secretary (Labour), Government of Goa, Labour Department, Secretariat, Porvorim Goa, before the expiry of the said period of two months so that such suggestions and objections could be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said proposal.

DRAFT NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3, read with clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 4 and sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act 11 of 1948) and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 24/ 21/2009-LAB–II (1) dated 23rd May, 2016, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 7 dated 24th May, 2016, the Government of Goa hereby revises the minimum rates of wages payable to various categories of employees employed in various trades in the Scheduled employment, namely, "Employ-ment in any shop and commercial establishment other than a residential hotel, restaurant or eating house" as shown in the Schedule below:–

SCHEDULE

Sr. No. Details of Categories Minimum rates of basic wages per day

Zone "A" Zone "B" (1)

(2)

(3)

(4) (I) SKILLED

(1) Pharmacist/Chemist Rs. 734/- per day Rs. 625/- per day (2) Driver

(3) Supervisor

(4) Shoemaker/Slipper maker

(5) Watch Repairer

(6) Cutter/Tailor/Sewing

(7) Turner

(8) Fitter

(9) Utensil maker (Brass and Copper)

(10) Machinist

(11) Electrician

(12) Welder

(13) Handicrafts man

(14) Metal Engraver

(15) Optician

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(2)

(3)

(4)

(17) Sales Representative/Traveling Salesman Rs. 734/- per day Rs. 625/- per day (18) Wireman

(19) Foreman

(20) Photographer/Retoucher

(21) Block Maker

(22) Hair Dresser

(23) Mill Operator

(24) Carpenter

(25) Tinsmith

(26) Vulcanizer

(27) Mechanic

(28) Blacksmith

(29) Moulder

(30) Painter

(31) Weighman

(32) Metal Sprayman

(33) Glass Cutter

(34) Pastry man

(35) Compounder (with Diploma)

(36) Computer Operator

(37) Pump operator (Petrol Pumps)

(38) Any other category, by whatever name called

doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under the foregoing entries.

(II) SEMI-SKILLED

(1) Salesman (Counter)

Rs. 625/- per day Rs. 553/- per day (2) Assistant Mechanic

(3) Assistant Fitter

(4) Assistant Electrician

(5) Assistant Blacksmith

(6) Assistant Carpenter

(7) Assistant Turner

(8) Assistant Welder

(9) Assistant Machinist

(10) Assistant Tinsmith

(11) Assistant Vulcaniser

(12) Assistant Sprayman

(13) Assistant Moulder

(14) Assistant Trailer

(15) Assistant Glasscutter

(16) Assistant Wireman

(17) Assistant Pump operator (Petrol Pumps)

(18) Cushion Maker

(19) Compounder

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(2)

(3)

(4)

Rs. 625/- per day Rs. 553/- per day (21) Ironer/Laundryman (22) Polisher (Carpenter)

(23) Baker

(24) Pressman

(25) Glazer

(26) Helper (Hair Dresser)

(27) Mali Gardner

(28) Lift Attendant

(29) Mill Hand

(30) Frame Maker

(31) Assistant Painter

(III) CLERICAL (A)

Rs. 734/- per day Rs. 625/- per day (1) Accountant (2) Steno-Typist

(3) Telephone Operator

(4) Clerk

(5) Store Clerk

(6) Tally Clerk

(7) Store Clerk

(8) Typist

(9) Receptionist

(10) Godown Keeper

(IV) UNSKILLED

(1) Chowkidar

Rs. 553/- per day Rs. 553/- per day (2) Cleaner

(3) Labourer

(4) Loader/Unloader

(5) Attendant

(6) Mazdoor

(7) Sweeper

(8) Helper

(9) Peon

(10) Delivery boy/Messenger

(11) Packer

(12) Assistant Salesman

(13) Watchman

(14) Office Boy

(15) Pump Attendant

(16) Newspaper delivery boy.

(17) Any other category, by whatever name called,

doing the work of the nature done by the persons

falling under the foregoing entries.

The revised minimum rates of wages which shall be effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette shall consist of:-(A) Basic rates of wages as set out in Columns (3) of the Schedule, Annexed to this notification and payable to the categories of employees mentioned against them in Column (2) thereof; and1114 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 32 (SUPPLEMENT) 10TH NOVEMBER, 2022 (B) The special allowance (hereinafter referred to as variable dearness allowance) in addition to the revised rates of wages as notified above at the rate of Rs. 0.95 paise for every point rise or fall beyond 366 points of All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers base year 2001=100. Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall calculate, adjust and notify such special allowance applicable from 01-04-2023 based on the average All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers (2001=100) for the period 1st July, 2022 to 31st December, 2022. Thereafter, Commissioner, Labour and Employment, Panaji shall periodically adjust and notify the rate of special allowance once in every six months on 1st October and 1st April every year based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index (2001=100) for the period from January to June and July to December of the preceding period respectively.

Explanation.— (I) (a) Zone 'A' shall comprise the areas within the limits of the Corporation of the City of Panaji and Municipal limits of Margao, Vasco, Mapusa, Ponda, Bicholim Cuncolim, Quepem, Curchorem, Sanguem, Canacona, Pernem, Valpoi, Sanquelim and the establishments located in the Industrial Estates set up by the Industrial Development Corporation or Economic Development Corporation, Panaji, or any other statutory organization/corporation.

(b) Zone 'B' shall comprise all other places in the State of Goa not covered under Zone 'A'.

(II) (a) Unskilled work is one, which involves simple operation requiring no skill or experience on the job.

(b) Semi-skilled work is one which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job and which is capable of being performed under the supervision or guidance of skilled employee and includes unskilled supervisory.

(c) Skilled work is one, which involves skill or competence acquired through experience on the job or through training as an apprentice in a technical or vocational institution and the performance of which calls for initiative and judgment.

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

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

(V) In case of employees employed on piece rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable to them shall be at a rate not less than the minimum rates of wages revised for the class/category to which he belongs under this notification.

(VI) The minimum rates of wages payable to adolescent shall be the same as payable to an adult, revised under this notification.

(VII) The monthly rate of minimum wages payable to an employee employed in any category, in respect of which, daily rate of minimum wages is revised, shall be computed by multiplying the daily rate by 26.

(VIII) The minimum rates of wages include

the wages for weekly day of rest.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary

(Labour).

Porvorim, 2nd November, 2022.

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