Central Government revises wage ceiling for persons employed in supervisory capacity under the Code on Wages, 2019

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a notification revising the wage ceiling for a person employed in a supervisory capacity for the purposes of sub-clause (d) of clause (z) of section 2 of the Code on Wages, 2019 (“Code”). Under this notification, the Central Government has revised the wage ceiling for a person employed in a supervisory capacity from Rs. 15,000 per month to Rs.18,000 per month. Accordingly, any person employed in a supervisory capacity and drawing wages exceeding Rs.18,000 per month must be excluded from the definition of “worker” as prescribed under the Code.

Source: Ministry of Labour and Employment