Employer cannot terminate to any employee and reduced their Wages – COVID19

Dear Readers,
Labour Department of Maharashtra is taken a new step in the view of current situation, as the outbreak of COVID-19;
Department hereby published notification no. CL/IR/COVID/Desk dated 20th Mar’2020 to all Public/Private Establishment.
Below are some highlights of the said notification:
· Govt. requesting to citizens to remain at home & not to venture out;
· Constraint the worker/employee to report at work;
· Not to terminate any employee, causal or contract worker;
· Not to reduce wages of any employee, causal or contract worker;
· Leave shall be deemed to be on duty without any consequential deduction in wage period;