Question

What is the amount of compensation covered under the workmen's compensation act?

Answer 1

Death. The Workmen Compensation Act mandates the employer to pay a compensation amount equal to 50% of monthly wages (maximum monthly wage ceiling of Rs. 8000) of the deceased employee multiplied by the relevant factor, or a sum of Rs. 140,000, whichever is higher.

Answer 2

Explanation:

➡️ The Workmen Compensation Act mandates the employer to pay a compensation amount equal to 50% of monthly wages (maximum monthly wage ceiling of Rs. 8000) of the deceased employee multiplied by the relevant factor, or a sum of Rs. 140,000, whichever is higher.