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Outsourcing of Works - Section 10 of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970

   22 May 2012 at 12:14

Outsourcing of Works Out sourcing/Contract Labour System is per se not prohibited and any establishment, whether in Public Sector or Private Sector, can engage contract labour in a job unless the specific job in a specified establishment is prohib ..

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Tikku Committee Report on ESI

   22 May 2012 at 12:14

Tikku Committee was set-up to look into all aspects of career improvement and cadre restructuring of the doctors of Central Health Service. Some of the recommendations of Tikku Committee have been implemented in Employees’ State Insurance Co ..

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Swavalamban Yojana

   22 May 2012 at 12:14

Swavalamban Scheme, a co-contributory Scheme, was launched, in September, 2010 to encourage people from the unorganized sector to voluntarily save for their retirement. The Central Government would contribute a sum of Rs.1,000 in each New Pension ..

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Pending Cases in Labour Courts

   22 May 2012 at 12:14

As per the provisions of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, the Central Government has set up 22 Central Government Industrial Tribunals-cum-Labour Courts (CGIT-cum-LCs) in various states for resolution of industrial disputes arising in Central Sphere ..

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Domestic Workers under RSBY

   17 May 2012 at 11:49

The Government has extended the RashtriyaSwasthyaBimaYojana (RSBY) to domestic workers. Under the scheme, the smart card based cashless health insurance cover of Rs. 30000 per annum is provided to a family of five on a family floater basis. The ..

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Implementation of PPF Scheme for Unorganised Sector

   17 May 2012 at 11:49

There is no Public Provident Fund (PPF) scheme specially for unorganised sector, being implemented by the Government. However, to encourage the workers of unorganised sector to voluntarily save for their retirement and to lower the cost of operati ..

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Minimum Wages to Contract Labourers

   17 May 2012 at 11:49

The Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act, 1970 and Minimum Wags Act, 1948 have provisions regarding minimum wages. The State Governments are the appropriate Government in respect of the private establishments and the state establishmen ..

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Setting up of National Social Security Authority for unorganized Sector

   17 May 2012 at 11:48

National Advisory Council (NAC) has recommended a Minimum Social Security Package which includes life and disability cover, financial protection against ill health, maternity benefits and pension upon retirement for unorganized workers. NAC has al ..

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Non-Implementation of Equal Wages for Equal Work

   17 May 2012 at 11:48

Government has enacted Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 which provides for payment of equal remuneration to men and women workers for the same work or work of similar nature without any discrimination. The Occupational Labour Surveys conducted by Labo ..

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Withdrawal of PF by International Workers

   15 May 2012 at 09:58

In accordance with amended para 69 (under para 83 of Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 1952), an International Worker is allowed to withdraw the full amount standing to his credit in the fund: • on retirement from service in ..

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