Section 16 of PW Act : Section 16: Single Application In Respect Of Claims From Unpaid Group

Explanation using Example

Imagine a scenario where a group of factory workers at XYZ Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd. have not received their overtime pay for the last two months, despite the company policy and legal requirements to pay overtime wages by the 7th of the following month. This group of workers, all facing the same issue of unpaid overtime wages for the same period, would be considered an "unpaid group" under the Payment of Wages Act, 1936.

One of the workers, who is aware of their rights, decides to take acti...

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