Daily Wages Casual Labour Appointment and Wages – Consolidated Instructions Notified by DoPT

Casual Labour (Casual Worker) is appointed for work of casual or seasonal or intermittent nature. Various Ministries and Departments are engaged in the Casual Workers on a daily wage basis. The Central Government has already issued a Regularization Scheme of 1993 for the Casual Labourers. Now the Department of Personnel and Training published consolidated instructions for Casual Workers with various headings:

• Casual Workers – Definition
• Casual Workers – Pay and Wages
• Casual Workers – Leave
• Casual Workers – Regularization of Casual Workers
• Casual Workers – Scheme of 1993
• Casual Workers – Allowances and Leave Benefits
• Casual Workers – GPF and Pensionary Benefits
• Casual Workers – Pay and Wages as per 7th CPC

The detailed collection of order is reproduced and given below for your information with PDF link:

No.49014/5/2019/Estt.(C)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training

North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 13th February, 2020

Office Memorandum

Subject: Consolidated instruction on Casual Labour – reg.

The undersigned is directed to refer to the subject mentioned above and to say that various instructions have been issued by the Government from time to time regarding casual labourers. All such instructions issued till date and still in vogue have been consolidated under easily comprehensible headings for the facility of reference and placed at Annexure to this O.M. All Ministries/Departments are requested to bring the above guidelines to the notice of all concerned.

sd/-
(Umesh Kumar Batia)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

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Top Developments on Casual Workers

• Judgment on Regularisation of Casual Labourers – 12.8.2018
• 7th CPC pay scales of Casual Labourers with Temporary status – 21.2.2018
• Granting of 7th CPC Pay Scale to Temporary Service Casual Labourers w.e.f. 1.1.2016 – 26.1.2018
• Leave Entitlement of Casual Labourers with temporary status – 23.6.2017
• 7th CPC Pay for Casual Labourers – Level 1 of Pay Matrix Pay Rs.18000 – 5.4.2017
• Clarification regarding contribution of GPF and Pension under the Old Pension Scheme
• Casual Labourers with temporary status-clarification regarding contribution to GPF and Pension under the old pension scheme
• Casual Labourers (Grant of Temporary Status and Regularization) Scheme of 1993
• Daily wage Casual Contract Workers Rules