Labour Law Gazette Notifications
Released Date: 6th Apr, 2020
Central
Mandatory Submission Of Mobile Number And Bank Account Details For Registration Under ESIC
ESIC has mandated the submission of mobile number and bank account details (Bank name, Branch name and IFSC) for registration of new employee. Employers are required to update mobile number and bank account details of existing employees registered under the ESI Scheme. Employers can view the notice in their respective ESIC employer login. Currently, gazette notification has not been released, detailed notification may be published shortly.
Effective Date: 6th Apr, 2020
Released Date: 4th Apr, 2020
Central
Frequently Asked Questions On EPF Advance To Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
The Government of India had amended the Employee Provident Fund Scheme,1952 dated 27th March 2020 vide gazette notification no.GSR.225. As per the notification the where any establishment or factory located in an area declared as affected by the outbreak of any epidemic or pandemic, a non-refundable advance to members under the scheme from the provident fund account not exceeding the basic wages and dearness allowances of that member for three months or upto seventy-five per cent of the amount standing to his credit in the fund, whichever is less. Now EPFO has released frequently asked questions on EPF advance to fight COVID-19 Pandemic
Effective Date: 4th Apr, 2020
Released Date: 4th Apr, 2020
Gujarat
Extension Of Time Period To Conduct Test, Examination And Inspection In Factories In Gujarat
Government of Gujarat vide notification No GHR/2020/53/FAC/142020/343/M3, has extended the due dates for the purpose of carrying out tests, examination and inspections required to be done in the factory under the various provisions of the Factories Act 1948 and rules made thereunder and the issue of the certificate by the competent person up to 15th May 2020. Please refer the notification for further details
Effective Date: 4th Apr, 2020
Released Date: 4th Apr, 2020
Gujarat
Exemption for Renewal Of License To Contractors In The State Of Gujarat
Government of Gujarat vide notification no. GHR/2020/55/CLA/152020/344/M3, hereby directs that the provision of Section 13(3) of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act 1970 and Rule 27 and Rule 29 of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) (Gujarat) Rules, 1972 shall not apply up to 15th May 2020 to the Contractors whose License renewal falls in the month of March, April and May 2020. Please refer the notification for further details
Effective Date: 4th Apr, 2020
Released Date: 4th Apr, 2020
Gujarat
Renewal Of License For Contractors Extended Up To 15th May 2020 In Gujarat
Government of Gujarat vide notification no GHR/2020/55/CLA/152020/344/M3 has extended the date of renewal of license till 15th May 2020 for the contractors whose license renewal falls in the month of March, April and May 2020
Effective Date: 4th Apr, 2020
Released Date: 3rd Apr, 2020
Central
EPFO Circular On Acceptance Of Alternative Documents As A Valid Proof Of Date Of Birth
EPFO vide circular no.WSU/37(1)2019/DOB in supersession of earlier circulars dated 12th December 2006 and 12th December 2017 has accepted certain documents as a valid proof of date of birth in case of any dispute in the date of birth. As per the notification, the following are the list of documents:(1) Birth Certificate issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths (2) Any School/education-related Certificate (3) Certificate based on the service records of the Central/ State Government Organisations (4) Passport (5) In the absence of proof of date of birth as above, Medical Certificate issued by Civil Surgeon after examining the member medically and supported with an affidavit on oath by the member duly authenticated by a Competent Court (6) Aadhar/e-Aadhar: the change in date of birth shall be accepted as per Aadhar /e- Aadhar up to a maximum range of plus or minus three years of the date of birth recorded earlier with EPFO. Please refer to the notification for detailed information
Effective Date: 3rd Apr, 2020
Released Date: 31st Mar, 2020
Madhya Pradesh
The Madhya Pradesh Minimum Wage Notification (April 2020)
As per notification number No-6/11/Five/2015/14469, Government of Madhya Pradesh has released minimum wages for the State of Madhya Pradesh effective from 1st April 2020
Effective Date: 1st Apr, 2020
Released Date: 31st Mar, 2020
Maharashtra
Order By Maharashtra Labour Department To Pay Full Wages To Employees
Government of Maharashtra vide notification 2020 / Pr. No. 45 / Work-9 has stated that all Private, Establishment, Shops (Except Essential Services), Factory workers, contractual, temporary, daily wages workers who had to remain at home/place due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and lockdown orders by Government of Maharashtra, all such worker/ employees shall be deemed to be on duty and to be paid full salary and allowances
Effective Date: 31st Mar, 2020
Released Date: 30th Mar, 2020
Madhya Pradesh
Exemption From Penalty For Delay In Payment Of Profession Tax And Filing Of Return In Madhya Pradesh
Government of Madhya Pradesh vide notification no. F A 3-07/2020/1/V(22), exempts the private sector employers who are required to make payment of tax by 10th April 2020 and file the relevant return by 15th April 2020, from the penalty under section 13, if the tax is paid on or before 30th April 2020 and from the penalty under sub-section (3) of section 9 if the return is filed before 5th May 2020. Please refer the Order for more details
Effective Date: 30th Mar, 2020
Released Date: 30th Mar, 2020
Uttar Pradesh
The Uttar Pradesh Minimum Wages Notification (April 2020)
As per notification No. 468-93/Pravartan-(M.W.)/15 Minimum Wages released for the state of Uttar Pradesh effective from 1st April 2020 to 30th Sep 2020
Effective Date: 1st Apr, 2020
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