Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Salary cut for late pizza delivery illegal: Labour dept

Times News Network

Bangalore: Labour commissioner has warned the pizza outlet managements of penal action if they are found deducting wages of pizza boys for late delivery.

Reacting to a report in The Times of India “Delivery boys pay for our free pizzas,” labour commissioner has stated: “Deduction in the salary of pizza boys for not delivering pizza on time to consumers is illegal.

The management’s doing so is liable for penal action under labour laws. The aggrieved delivery boys may approach the department for redressal of grievances if any.”

Contact commissioner of labour, Karmika Bhavan, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore.


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