Question

What are the benefits for workers provided by labour law?

Answer 1

• Due to Labour law workers enjoy the following benefits,

1. Reduction in Factory Working Hours (8 hours a day)
2. Compulsory Recognition of Trade Unions
3. Employment Exchange in India
4. Employees State Insurance (ESI)
5. Minimum Wages
6. Coal and Mica Mines Provident Fund

• Women workers benefit the following,

1. Mines Maternity Benefit Act
2. Women Labour Welfare Fund
3. Women and Child Labour Protection Act
4. Maternity Benefit for Women Labour
5. Restoration of Ban on Employment of Women on Underground Work in Coal Mines.