MINIMUM WAGES

NOTES:
Employment in construction or maintenance of roads or in building operators; Stone breaking and stone crushing; Maintenance of building”

CATEGORIES:
UNSKILLED A (A) (1)Belder (2) Brick moulder(3) Chainman(4) Chowkidar(5) Cleaner(6) Gardener(7) Driver with hand cart(8) Hedge cutter(9) Mali(10) Slinger(11) Peon(12) Sewer man(13) Title Turner
UNSKILLED (B) (1) Bhisti (2) Bullock Cart driver(3) Coolie(4) Hamal(5) Khalasi(6) Labourer(7) Manai(8) Mazdoor(9) Sweeper(10) Watchman(11) Water Carrier(12) Bajri Spreader(13) Beater Woman(14) Bellow Woman(15) Bucker man(16) Carrier (Stone)(17) Cart man(18) Care taker (Bridge)(19) Cleaner(20) Concrete (hand mixer)(21) Draffadar(22) Driver (bullock)(23) Flag Man(24) Gangman(25) Kamin(26) Gate Man(27) Kamp man(28) Searcher(29) Signal Man(30) Striker(31) Trolly man(32) Valve Controller(33) Wodederman(34) Berryman(35) Mucchers, Jamdars(36) SingersAny other category by whatever name called which are of unskilled nature.
SEMI-SKILLED/UNSKILLED SUPERVISORY(1) Brick Layer (Class II) (2) Cook(3) Carpenter(4) Driller (hole rock)(5) Driller(6) Excavator(7) Fitter (Assistant Semi-skilled)(8) Head Surveyor(9) Blacksmith (10) Mason (brick layer, second class) (11) Quarry man(12) Quarry operator(13) Male (Blacksmith Carpenter)(14) Stone breaker(15) Stone man(16) Stone Cutter (Higher Grade)(17) Upholstered (Grade II)(18) Sewer Layer (1st Class and Hatcher)(19) Bearer(20) Bhisti (with mask)(21) Belder(22) Artisan Helper(23) Brick/Tile Moulder(24) Cane Weaver(25) Charpoy/Stringer(26) Cleaner (Truck Roller Concrete Mixer etc.)(27) Colour/White Washer(28) Cane Man(29) Daftri(30) Fireman(31) Glazier(32) Fitter(33) Head Chowkidar(34) Bhandhari(35) Mate(36) Mazdoor(37) Pump Attendant(38) Sprayman (Bitumen, Tar, etc.)(39) Stone Cutter(40) Tinsmith(41) Farrash(42) Mukadam(43) Laboratory Boy(44) Racjam(45) Balshawala(46) Bhisti(47) Cane Weaver(48) Chain Man (Head)(49) Driller(50) Driller (Hole Rock)(51) Fireman(52) Gate Keeper(53) Grinder(54) Garser-cum-Fireman(55) Hammerman(56) Jamadar(57) Oilman(58) Storeman(59) BoilermanAny other category, by whatever name called, which are of semi-skilled nature.
SKILLED (A) Assistant Artist Painter (2) Armature Winder (Grade II)(3) Mistry Grade I(4) Oil Painter Class I(5) Plumber Licensed, Class I(6) Mason (Plaster of Paris Wall)Any other category, by whatever name called, which are of skilled category.
SKILLED(B)(1) Brick Layer Mason (Class I) Rs. 227/- per day(2) Blacksmith (Class I)(3) Carpenter (Class I)(4) Concrete Mixer Maker(5) Concrete Mixer Operator(6) Driver (Road Roller, Concrete Mixer Truck)(7) Driver (Motor Vehicle)(8) Driver (Truck, Diesel Engine)(9) Distemperer(10) Electrician(11) Head man (Wall sinking)(12) Mason (Stone Work)(13) Mistri(14) Gladier(15) Line man(16) Machinist(17) Mechanic(18) Meter Reader(19) Moulder(20) Head Cook(21) Operator (Cinema Projector Compressor, Crane Dumper,Excavator, Generator, Pump Tractor, Vibrator etc.)(22) Plaster(23) Plumber(24) Driver(25) Pump man(26) Pump Engine Driver(27) Stone Cutter (Class I)(28) Upholsterer(29) Stone Chiseller(30) Painter (Oil painter Class II, letter writer)(31) Fitter(32) Tinsmith(33) Wood Cutter(34) White Washer (Grade I)(35) Trade man(36) Turner(37) Work Assistant(38) Tracer Technical Assistant(39) Tracer(40) Technical Assistant(41) Cabinet (42) Moulder (Brick tiles) (43) Road Inspector(44) Panmon(45) Navgani(46) Typrex Vulcaniser(IV)

HIGHLY SKILLED(A) (1) Mason (Plaster of Paris ornamental work ceiling)(2) Painter (Artist First Class)(3) Foreman
HIGHLY SKILLED (B) (1) Assistant Foreman (2) Armature (Winder Grade I)(3) Furniture Carpenter(4) Fitter(5) Head Mistri(6) Highly Skilled Electrician(7) Head Plumber(8) Head Mechanic(9) Mason (Stone work ornamental)(10) Tinsmith(11) Welder(12) Wireman (Grade I)(13) Welder-cum-Fitter(14) Decorator(15) Air-conditionerAny other category, by whatever name called involving work of highly skilled nature.
CLERICAL (1) Clerk (2) Commuter(3) Store Clerk(4) Store issue(5) Accounts Clerk(6) Store Keeper (Grade I, II, etc.)(7) Tally Clerk(8) Time Keeper(9) Tool Keeper(10) Telephone Operator(11) Typist(12) Computer Operator, Any other category, by whatever name called, which are of Clerical nature.

SUPERVISORY(1) Section Officer/Junior Engineer (2) Supervisor(3) Overseer

NOTES:
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

- 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.
- The minimum rates of wages are applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer, contractor or sub-contractor.
- Both male and female workers have to be paid the same rates of wages as revised for the particular category and for equal work.
- In case of employee employed on piece-rate basis, the minimum rates of wages payable shall be at the rate not less than the minimum rate revised under this Notification.
- The minimum rates of wages revised are all inclusive including for weekly day of rest

CATEGORIES:
(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) Skilled: Skilled workmen shall include all the categories other than unskilled, unless they are declared as semi-skilled.
(c) 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.
(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 judgement or decision involved in the execution of these tasks

NOTES:
Employment in any shop and commercial establishment other than a residential
hotel, restaurant or eating house

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) The minimum rate of wages shall consist of all inclusive rate of wages.
(b) The minimum rates of daily wages payable to an employee employed in any category in respect of which monthly rates of minimum wages is revised shall be computed by dividing the minimum rates of monthly wages revised for the class of employees to which he/she belongs by 26, the quotient stepped up to the nearest paise.
(III) (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 work.
(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 judgement.
(IV) The minimum rates of wages shall be applicable to employees engaged by the principal employer or contractor or sub-contractor, etc.
(V) Both male and female workers, shall be paid the same rates of wages revised for the category and for similar work.
(VI) 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 as revised for the class/category to which he/she belongs under this Notification.
(VII) The minimum rates of wages payable to adolescent shall be the same as payable to an adult, revised under this Notification.

CATEGORIES:
UNSKILLED 1. Chowkidar Rs. 217/- per day Rs. 215/- 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 Any other category, by whatever name called, doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under the foregoing entries.
SEMI-SKILLED 1. Salesman (Counter) 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 Painter 15. Assistant Trailer 16. Assistant Glass Cutter 17. Assistant Wireman 18. Cushion Maker 19. Compounder 20. Dhobi/Washerman 21. Ironer/Laundryman 22. Polisher (Carpenter) 23. Baker 24. Pressman 25. Glazer 26. Helper (Hair Dresser) 27. Mali Gardener 28. Lift Attendant 29. Mill Hand 30. Frame Maker
CLERICAL (A) 1. Accountant 2. Steno-Typist 3. Telephone Operator
CLERICAL (B) 1. Clerk 2. Store Clerk 3. Tally Clerk 4. Store Clerk 5. Typist 6. Receptionist 7. Godown Keeper

SKILLED 1. Pharmacist/Chemist 2. Driver 3. Supervisor 4. Shoemaker/Slippermaker 5. Watch Repairer 6. Cutter/Tailor/Sewing 7. Turner 8. Fitter 9. Utensil maker (Brass and Copper) 10. Machinist 11. Electrician 12. Welder 13. Handicraftsman 14. Metal Engraver 15. Optician Rs. 230/- per day Rs. 226/- per day 16. Glass Polisher (Optician) 17. Sales Representative/Travelling Salesman 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. Pastryman 35. Compounder (with Diploma) 36. Computer Operator Any other category, by whatever name called, doing the work of the nature done by the persons falling under the foregoing entries

NOTES:
(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, contractor or sub-contractor etc.
(3) In case of employees employed on part-time basis, the minimum rates of wages payable shall be at a rate not less than the minimum rates revised under this Notification.
(4) The minimum rates of wages as revised consists of all inclusive rates including the wages for the weekly day of rest.
(5) 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.
(6) Both male and female workers shall be paid the same rates of wages as revised for the same category and for the equal work.
(7) In case of employees employed on piece-rate basis, the minimum rates payable to them 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

CATEGORIES:
UNSKILLED (1) Chowkidar (2) Watchman. Employees with any other designation which falls within the ambit of the foregoing entries and which when compared to their skill, are not considered as semi-skilled workers.
SEMI–SKILLED (1) Security Guard (without arms), Employees with 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.
SKILLED (1) Security Guard (with arms) Rs. 249/- per day (2) Head Guards (fire fighting) (3) Supervisory Any other category, by whatever name called, which are of skilled natur