The Labour Department of the Government of West Bengal has announced a revision in contribution rates under the West Bengal Labour Welfare Fund (WBLWF). This update, effective from January 1, 2024, is aimed at enhancing employee welfare.Key Highlights Key HighlightsEmployers’ Contribution: Revised to ₹30 per employee, applicable to all employees listed in establishment registers. Payment… Read more »

As the festive season approaches, particularly with the upcoming Durga Puja, the Government of West Bengal has issued an appeal to all employers and employees under the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, as amended by the Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015. This initiative aims to ensure that workers receive their legitimate dues in a… Read more »

Good news from West Bengal Labour Dept introduces Single Window Portal for investors to obtain Licenses/Registration/Approvals/NoCs online from a single point for setting up industries and operating businesses in the State. www.silpasathi.wb.gov.in The State Government vide no. 419/MSME& T dated. 19.12.2022 has decided that all such services will be routed exclusively through the Silpasathi Portal… Read more »