BONUS HIKE – IMPACT OF UNITED TRADE UNION MOVEMENT
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the
Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Bill, 2015. The Bill provides for enhancing
monthly bonus calculation ceiling to Rs 7,000 per month from the existing Rs
3,500. It also seeks to enhance the eligibility limit for payment of bonus from
Rs 10,000 per month to Rs 21,000 per month. The last amendment to the
eligibility limit and the calculation ceiling was carried out in 2007 and made
effective from April 1, 2006. This amendment in the Act to increase wage
ceiling and bonus calculation ceiling was one of the assurances given by the
Centre after central trade unions went on one-day strike on September 2.
It is also learnt that the there is a
proposal with the government that the implementation will be effect from July
2014.
THE DATE OF EFFECT OF THE ORDER IS FROM 1ST APRIL-2014 AND ALL THE ELIGIBLE OFFICIALS WILL GET ARREARS SOON
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