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Labour Reviewed Nov 2025

Company isn't paying my salary

Your employer has withheld your salary or full-and-final settlement without a valid legal reason.
3 steps 4 documents ~3 min read

The law

Payment of Wages Act, 1936. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).

Your remedy

Recovery of pending dues with interest, and potential winding up of the company if it's bankrupt.

Steps to take

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Documents to gather

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Where to go

Labour Commissioner or National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).

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