{"id":3124,"date":"2025-12-15T07:49:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T07:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/servehrindia.com\/?p=3124"},"modified":"2025-12-15T07:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T07:49:08","slug":"legal-update-impact-on-esi-due-to-change-in-wage-definition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/servehrindia.com\/?p=3124","title":{"rendered":"Legal update : Impact on ESI due to change in wage definition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-3124\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-3124-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3124-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3124-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Impact on ESI due to change in wage definition<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Dear all,<\/p>\n<p>Find enclosed circular issued by ESI Offices notifying changes in wage definition for the coverage of employees in ESIC.<\/p>\n<p>In view of the above, ESI coverage will be determined on the basis of Basic Wages instead of erstwhile Gross Wages.<\/p>\n<p>This change will impact additional coverage of employees who were outside ESI ambit otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>You are requested to share with your respective account executive KYC in r\/o employees who are drawing Basic wages upto 21000\/- per month for registering them under ESI.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/servehrindia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ESIC-Notifications.pdf\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear all, Find enclosed circular issued by ESI Offices notifying changes in wage definition for the coverage of employees in ESIC. 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