RATE OF MINIMUM WAGES - TAMILNADU GOVERNMENT

RATE OF MINIMUM WAGES

EMPLOYMENT IN TAILORING INDUSTRY

G.O. (2D) No. 74, Labour and Employment,dated10-12-2004
Notification No. II(2) / LE / 98 / 2005, Published in T.N. Government
Gazette, Part II, Section 2, dated 02/02/2005, at pages 58-59

No
A.

EXPLANATION I :

Zone A

Zone B

Zone C

Basic

D.A

Total

per day

Rs.P.

D.A

Total

per day

Rs.P.

D.A

Total

TAILORING SHOPS
1

Cutter

2306

2299

4605

177.12

2215

2299

4514

173.62

2137

2299

4436

Machine Operator / Tailor

2215

2299

4514

173.62

2137

2299

4436

170.62

2059

2299

4358

The Dearness Allowence is linked to the Average Chennai city

Khaja Master

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

Consumer Price Index Number for the year 2000, which is 475

Ironing Master

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

1 Dearness Allowance
(i)

Class or Classes of Employees / workers

points (with base 1982-100) and for every rise of one point over

B.

EXPORT GARMENT MANUFACTORY :

and above 475 points, an increase of 3.80 (Rupees three and

Production Manager

2410

2299

4709

181.12

2280

2299

4579

176.12

2176

2299

4475

paise eighty only), per point per month, shall be paid as Dearness

Supervisor

2306

2299

4605

177.12

2215

2299

4514

173.62

2137

2299

4436

Allowence.

Cutter-cum-Marker Gr.I

2306

2299

4605

177.12

2215

2299

4514

173.62

2137

2299

4436

The revision shall be effective from the 1st April of every year on

Cutter-cum-Pattern Marker Gr.II

2215

2299

4514

173.62

2137

2299

4436

170.62

2059

2299

4358

the basic f the average of the indices for the earlier12 months,

Tailor / Machine Operator Gr.I

2215

2299

4514

173.62

2137

2299

4436

170.62

2059

2299

4358

namely from January to December.

Tailor / Machine Operator Gr.II

2111

2299

4410

169.62

2033

2299

4332

166.62

1955

2299

4254

The first calculation shall thus be effective from the date of

Trimmer

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

publications of this notifications in the Tamil Nadu Government

Button & Khaja Opr.

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

Gazette on the average of the previous year that is from January

Checker Gr.I

2306

2299

4605

177.12

2215

2299

4514

173.62

2137

2299

4436

to December.
EXPLANATION II :

10

Checker Gr.II

2215

2299

4514

173.62

2137

2299

4436

170.62

2059

2299

4358

11

Washing Helper

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

Where the nature of work is the same, no distinction in the payment of

12

Iron Man or Presser Gr.I

2046

2299

4345

167.12

1968

2299

4267

164.12

1890

2299

4189

wages shall be made in respect of male and female workers.

EXPLANATION III :

13

Iron Man or Presser Gr.II

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

14

Packer

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

To arrive at the daily wages, the monthly wages shall be divided by 26.
EXPLANATION IV :

15

Layer (Helper)

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

16

Helpers - (all kinds)

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

Where the existing wages are higher than the minimum rates of wages

17

Trainee - Apprentice

18

1981

2299

3862

148.54

1903

2299

3862

148.54

1825

2299

3862

Any other category not covered by above items

2410

2299

3862

148.54

2280

2299

3862

148.54

2176

2299

3862

2085

2299

3862

148.54

1994

2299

3862

148.54

1903

2299

3862

(ii)

(iii)

fixed herein, the same shall be continued to be paid.

ZONES :
Zone A : Madras, Coimbatore,Madurai, Tiruchy,Tirunelveli, salem,Tirupur&Vellore.
Zone B : All other municipalities.

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF(Both Tailoring shops & Export Garment Factory) :

1

Manager(Accounts, Shipping, Purchase,sales)

Zone C : Townships, Town Panchayats, Cantonment & Villege Panchayats

2

Accountant,Cashier,Cler,Typist

Apart from the minimum rates of wages detailed herein, the Dearness
Allowence payable for the period from 01/04/2014 to 31/03/2015 shall be

Store Keeper

2046

2299

4345

167.12

1955

2299

4254

163.62

1890

2299

4189

Rs.2299.00 per month.

Driver

2150

2299

4449

171.12

2059

2299

4358

167.62

1968

2299

4267

Time Keeper

2085

2299

4384

168.62

1994

2299

4293

165.12

1903

2299

4202

Security / Watchman

2085

2299

4384

168.62

1994

2299

4293

165.12

1903

2299

4202

Sweeper

1981

2299

4280

164.62

1903

2299

4202

161.62

1825

2299

4124

ne C
per day
170.62
167.62
158.62
158.62

172.12
170.62
170.62
167.62
167.62
163.62
158.62
158.62
170.62
167.62
158.62
161.12
158.62
158.62
158.62
158.62

148.54

148.54

148.54
161.12
164.12
161.62
161.62
158.62

Minimum Wages+DA
Sr

State

1
Andhra Pradesh
2
Assam
3
Bihar
4
Chandigarh
5
Chattisgarh
6
Diu & Daman
7
Delhi
8
Goa
9
Gujarat
10
Harayana
11 Himachal Pradesh
12 Jammu & Kashmir
13
Jharkhand
14
Karnataka
15
Kerala
16
Manipur
17
Maharashtra
18
MP
19
Orissa
20
Punjab
21
Rajasthan
22
Tamilnadu
23
Tripura
24
UP
25
Uttaranchal
26
West Bengal

Skilled Semi Skilled Unskilled

5596
2788
3354
4192
3367
2912
4377
2964
3934
4604
3780
5200
3071
3288
4104
2065
4573
3900
3016
3744
2990
3108
3067
4368
3215
3516

5178
2566
2730
3892
3257
2730
4119
2756
3856
4344
3270
3900
2301
3210
3877
2019
4473
3750
2678
3488
2782
3081
2743
3935
2820
3427

4776
2440
2652
3742
3149
2470
3953
2678
3778
4214
3000
2860
2246
3164
3800
1883
4373
3620
2340
3302
2600
3008
2500
3452
2425
3383

Duration
From

To

1-Oct-09
1-Jan-09
1-Apr-09
1-Oct-08
1-Oct-09

31-Mar-10
30-Jun-09
Till the next notification
31-Mar-09
31-Mar-10

1-Aug-09
15-Mar-07
1-Oct-09
1-Jan-10
1-Jan-08
1-Oct-09

31-Jan-10
Till the next notification
31-Mar-10

1-Apr-09
1-Apr-09

31-Mar-10

1-Jan-10
1-Oct-09
27-Feb-09
1-Mar-09
1-Mar-08
1-Apr-09
6-Feb-09
1-Oct-09
10-May-05
1-Jan-09

30-Jun-10
31-Mar-10

Till the next notification

Till the next notification

31-Aug-09
31-Mar-10
31-Mar-10
30-Jun-09

Minimum Wage

Notification
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
By Legal Consultant
Y
Y
Y
Y
By Legal Consultant
By Legal Consultant
By Legal Consultant
Y
By Legal Consultant
By Legal Consultant
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
By Legal Consultant
Y
Y

Minimum Wages through Pan Ind

As per Anirudh's mail on 20-Apr-09(Arun's conversation with Labour officer M.L.Agrawal), there is no revision in minimum wages

es through Pan India

Daily Wages

Suri

Skilled Semi Skilled Unskilled Skilled Semi Skilled Unskilled

215
107
129
161
130
112
168
114
151
177
145
200
118
126
158
79
176
150
116
144
115
120

199
99
105
150
125
105
158
106
148
167
126
150
89
123
149
78
172
144
103
134
107
119

184
94
102
144
121
95
152
103
145
162
115
110
86
122
146
72
168
139
90
127
100
116

168

151

133

135

132

130

Skilled Semi Skilled

91
113
152

84
92
136

80
89
126

2365
2938
3952

2177
2392
3536

112

105

95

2912

2730

142

139

136

3692

3614

126

109

100

1-Mar-09

3780

3270

114
79.40

113
77.65

112
72.40

19-Nov-08

2951
2064

2934
2019

115

101

100

2990

2626

117.96

105.50

96.15

3067

2743

Suri
Unskilled

1ST MAIL

2070
2314
3276

423
416
240

2470

3536

242

3000

2918
1882

2ND

2-Apr-09 15-Apr-09
389 370 15-Apr-09 24-Apr-09
338 338 15-Apr-09 24-Apr-09
356 466 15-Apr-09 24-Apr-09
0

242 242

15-Apr-09
0
0
0 15-Apr-09
15-Apr-09
15-Apr-09
15-Apr-09
1153 943 882 15-Apr-09
1
0
1

24-Apr-09
24-Apr-09
24-Apr-09
24-Apr-09
24-Apr-09
24-Apr-09

15-Apr-09
15-Apr-09
15-Apr-09
15-Apr-09
15-Apr-09

24-Apr-09
24-Apr-09
24-Apr-09
24-Apr-09
24-Apr-09

2600

156

2500

0
15-Apr-09 24-Apr-09

3RD 4TH Skilled Semi Skilled Unskilled

5797
2416
3068
4537
3287
2912
4377
2964
3934
4304
3780
3900
3071
3209
2716
2065
4500
3900
3081
3840
2990
3803
3067
4368
3878
3373

5595
2250
2496
4112
3177
2730
4119
2756
3856
4044
3270
3640
2301
3178
2683
2019
4395
3750
2743
3584
2782
2938
2743
3935
3533
3287

4775
2115
2418
3862
3069
2470
3953
2678
3778
3914
3000
3510
2246
3163
2646
1883
4290
3620
2405
3398
2600
2865
2500
3452
3233
3241

ri
Diff
201
-372
-286
345
-80.08
0
0
0
0
-300
0
-1300
0
-79
-1388
0
-73
0
65
96
0
695
0
0
663
-143

15000

577 576.9231
500
500
76.92308