Contents of the Code on Wages

The Code on Wages, 2019

Section 11. Wages for two or more classes of work

In force since 21 Nov 2025Chapter II — Minimum Wages

Official text

Where an employee does two or more classes of work to each of which a different minimum rate of wages is applicable, the employer shall pay to such employee in respect of the time respectively occupied in each such class of work, wages at not less than the minimum rate in force in respect of each such class.

Source: The Code on Wages, 2019, Act No. 29 of 2019 — Gazette of India, p. 8 of the PDF. Open our copy at p. 8 · official download · all sources

Explained simply in: Minimum wages and the floor wage guide

Commencement In force since 21 Nov 2025

Notification wording (1)
  • S.O. 5322(E), in force from 21 Nov 2025: “sections 1 to 41”