Frequently Asked Questions

SL.NO DEPARTMENT WEBSITE
1 V.V. Giri National Labour Institite vvgnli.gov.in
2 Labour Bereau labourbureau.gov.in
3 Employee State Insurance Corporation http://esic.nic.in/index.php
4 Employee Provident Fund Organisation www.epfindia.com
5 Directorate General Labour Welfare labour.nic.in/dglw
6 Directorate General of Employment & Training dget.nic.in
7 e-Shram https://eshram.gov.in/

 

Form of application

Application under sub-section (92) of Section 15 of the Payment of Wages Act,1936 by or on behalf or an employed person or group of employed persons shall be made in duplicate in Form A, Form B or Form C, as the case may be one copy of which shall bear such court fee as may be prescribed.

Authorization

The authorization to act on behalf of an employed person or persons, under Section 15 shall be given by a certificate in Form D and shall be presented to the authority hearing the application and shall form part of the record.

Claims

Where an employee has any claim of the nature referred to in sib-section (1)the employee himself, or any legal practitioner or any official of a registered trade union authorised in writing to act on his behalf, or any, Inspector or any person acting with the permission of the Authority appointed, under sub-section (1), may apply to such Authority for a direction under sub- section (3): -.

Provided that every such application shall be presented within six months from the date on which the minimum wages or other amount] became payable:

Provided further that any application may be admitted after the said period, of six months when the applicant satisfies the Authority that he had sufficient cause for not making the application within such period.

VIII Claims and Complaints

Where in employee is paid less than the minimum rates wages fixed for his class of work, or less than the amount due to him under the provisions of this act, he can make an application in the prescribed from within six months to the authority appointed for the purpose . An application delayed beyond this period may be admitted if the authority is satisfied that the applicant had sufficient cause for not making the application within such period.

Any legal ractitioner, official of a registered trade union, Inspector under the Act or other person acting with the permission of the Authority can make the complaint on behalf of an employed person.

A single application may be presented by or on behalf of any number of persons belonging to the same factory the payment of whose wages has been delayed.

A complaint regarding less payment of notified wages under Section 22 of the Act can be made to the court only with the sanction of the Authority within one month of the grant of such sanction.

A complaint under Section 22 of the Act, can be made to the court only by or with the sanction of an Inspector within six months of the date on which offence is alleged to have been committed.

To lodge a Grievance, click on the Grievance Redressal link in the Support Links section of the Portal and you will be redirected to the Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) website which is an online web-enabled system to enable submission of grievances by the aggrieved citizens from anywhere and anytime (24x7) basis to Ministries/Departments/Organizations who scrutinize and take action for speedy and favorable redress of these grievances. Tracking grievances is also facilitated on the portal through the system generated unique registration number.

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