Workmen Compensation vs ESI, this presentation may help management people to look for WC than ESI for their employees. Since the compensation amount is higher than the ESI benefits given.
2. Objective
ESI
To cover employee accidents
arising out of and in course of
employment, hospitalization
and funeral expenses and family
health care for card holders etc..
Workmen Compensation
To cover statutory liability of an
employer for the death of or
bodily injuries or occupational
diseases sustained by the
workmen arising out of and in
course of employment.
ESI vs WCRisk Mitigation
3. ESI
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
Advantages
Employee and the family members are benefited with
medical care and hospitalization, including maternity and
funeral expenses are covered
4. Workmen Compensation
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
Advantages
The Dependents of the employee will be awarded by the
commissioner in case of any death in employment.
Even if the employees last drawn salary is 4,500,
commissioner will consider the same as 8,000 and
award the compensation accordingly.
5. Benefits
ESI
In case of death of the employee,
90% of the monthly wage is
distributed among all the
dependents. (Spouse till
remarriage or death, children up
to 18 years,parents till death)
Workmen Compensation
In case of death of the
employee, compensation is
awarded by the court not only
taking into consideration the
salary, but also age of the
employee, # of dependents;
usually the amount awarded
by the court is much higher.
ESI vs WCRisk Mitigation
6. Premium
ESI
Employee has to contribute
1.75% of their salary as premium
and employer as 4.75% as
premium on monthly basis
throughout the employment
period
Workmen Compensation
Only the employer contributes
premium for the period of
contract
ESI vs WCRisk Mitigation
7. Mr.Dingle has 30 employees who have been covered under ESI
ESI
Supervisor
Labour
Period of Project
Total Employees
Total Premium Paid
Premium Paid by Mr. Jingle
ESI Premium
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
Details
7
23
3 Months
30
74,002
54,078
8. ESI Compensation
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
One of the employee (labour) dies, in the course of employment
Drawing salary of 4,500 per month
Age 35 yrs old
Has 3 dependents (Wife,son,daughter aged 32,10,8 respectively)
ESI Board awards his dependents based on the last drawn salary, which
is 4,500 per month
9. Last Drawn Salary
Pension Sanctioned
To Spouse
Son
Daughter
ESI Compensation
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
4,500
4,050
2,025
1,012
1,012
In such cases, 90% of the salary is distributed as pension fund to the
dependents as below
Till remarriage or death
Till employment or 25 yrs
Till marriage
10. Ms.Jingle has 30 employees who have been covered under WC
WC
Supervisor
Labour
Period of Project
Total Employees
Premium Paid
WC Premium
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
Details
7
23
3 Months
30
11,864
11. Workmen Compensation
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
One of the employee (labour) dies, in the course of employment
Drawing salary of 4,500 per month
Age 35 yrs old
Has 3 dependents (Wife,son,daughter aged 32,10,8 respectively)
WC Commissioner awards a lump sum money to the dependents
calculated as,
12. Workmen Compensation
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
WC Calculation
Age
Last Drawn Salary
Salary considered
Dependents
Compensation
Details
35
4,500
8,000
3
9,45,888
Investing 9,45,888 on a bank fixed deposit at 8.5% p.a.would give
6,897 per month (against 4,050 by ESI)
13. ESI premium is paid till the employment of employee
ESI board calculates and declares a pension fund for the dependents on a
monthly basis
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
In unfortunate event of death of an employee,the
dependent will have no medical benefits
Challenges with ESI
Challenges with WC
No medical benefits at any stage
No Funeral Benefit available
14. Highly Recommended For
WC vs ESIRisk Mitigation
Workmen Compensation for following sectors
Electrical Contractors
Construction Industry
Ship & Harbour labour
Hazard cleaning services
Painting & Banner Industry
Chemical Industry
Erection & Installation
Pandhal Contractors
Packers & Movers
Explosive (Crackers) Manufacturing Unit
And Many more
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