Are contract employees entitled to receive gratuity?

Contract employees may not be entitled to receive gratuity as it's typically offered to long-term, permanent employees who fulfill specific service requirements.

However, entitlements can vary based on contractual agreements, company policies, and local labor laws.To be eligible for gratuity, the individual must be an employee working under a contract of employment with the employer. It's essential for contract employees to review their contracts and understand their entitlements.​