P. L. Malik's Handbook of Labour and Industrial Law

The current nineteenth edition of this very popular handbook on labour and industrial law has been thoroughly revised and updated. This invaluable work contains a thorough coverage of important labour law legislations that are essential for the functioning of an industrial undertaking. It also gives the 4 new important labour codes namely Code on Wages, 2019; Code on Social Security, 2020; Industrial Relations Code, 2020 and Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020.

Key Features:

• Incorporates the latest amendments to the Acts, since the publication of the last edition, at proper places, thus bringing the book up-to-date.
• Provides important case law throughout the book under the respective sections.
• Includes four important labour Codes, viz.:
  • Code on Wages, 2019,
  • Code on Social Security, 2020,
  • Industrial Relations Code, 2020, and
  • Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020.
• Contains a detailed Comparative Table of repealed Acts with a corresponding sections chart.
• Includes a detailed ‘Subject Index’ for quick legal research.
• Other significant features include the Amendments made by various States, the notes given after the statutory provisions, the text of the ‘Statement of Objects and Reasons’, the date of enforcement of the various amendments, etc.

Reviews

Most books on labour laws limit themselves to the laws relating to the organised sector of industry, this book in addition gives laws governing building and construction workers, beedi and cine workers, child and bonded labour and those for protection of environment and management of hazardous wastes.

- National Institute of Construction Management and Research

...Extolled by reviewers in India and abroad, the book is admired and read by lawyers and students of CA, CS and others appearing for competitive examinations...

- Management Accountant

...A great care has been taken to make the book comprehensive incorporating important rulings at proper places...

- Gujarat Law Reporter

1. Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
2. Apprentices Act, 1961
3. Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976
4. Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986
5. Comparative Table — Code on Social Security, 2020
6. Code on Social Security, 2020
7. Comparative Table — Code on Wages, 2019
8. Code on Wages, 2019
9. Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993
10. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
11. Fatal Accidents Act, 1855
12. Industrial Disputes (Banking and Insurance Companies) Act, 1949
13. Comparative Table — Industrial Relations Code, 2020
14. Industrial Relations Code, 2020
15. Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951
16. National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
17. Comparative Table — Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
18. Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
19. Provident Funds Act, 1925
20. Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991
21. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974

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SUBJECT INDEX