Employment and Industrial Relations Act (Cap. 452), article 8

8. Where a general increase in wages is granted by the Government to all its whole-time employees and such increase is declared by the Minister by notice in the Gazette to be of gene ral application to all whole-time employees, every employer shall increase the wages of every whole-time employee in his employment by an amount equivalent or corresponding to the increase granted by the Government to its employees with effect from the date on which the increase granted by the Government i n respect of its employees takes effect: Provided that, in the case of an employee who is entitled to pro rata benefits in accordance with this Act or any regulation s issued hereunder, such employee shall be entitled to a portion of such cost of living incr ease on a pro rata basis. EMPLOYMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS [ CAP. 452. 11 Health and safety at work. Cap. 646. Amended by: XXXIII.2024. First Schedule.