Which of the following is correct in context of Minimum Wages Act, 1948?
1. In case an employee whose minimum rate of wages is fixed under this act, works overtime, the employer is bound to pay the money for the extra hours devoted by the employee.
2. In case an employee is involved in two or more classes of work, he shall be paid on the piece basis.
3. If an employee is employed on piece work for which minimum time rate and not a minimum piece rate has been fixed under this act, the employer shall pay to such employee wages at not less than the minimum time rate.
A. Both 1 and 3
B. Both 2
C. Both 3
D. Both 1 and 2
Answer: Option A
Related Questions on Labour and Social Welfare
Labour movement became a vigorous force in India after . . . . . . . .
A. World War I
B. World War II
C. Panipat War I
D. Panipat War II
A. Improvement in working conditions
B. Adequate wages
C. Provision of rest pauses
D. All of the above
Which of the following recommendations were made by National Commissionon Labour in 1969?
A. Intensification by workers education to get good internal leader
B. The idea of one union for one plant
C. The compulsion of registration under the Trade Union Act, 1926
D. All of the above
A. INTUC, AITUC, NFITU
B. AITUC, NFL, BMS, NLO
C. INTUC, AITUC, HMS, UTUC
D. BMS, HMS, CITU, TUCC

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