The current 20th edition of this popular Handbook on Labour and Industrial Law has been thoroughly revised, amended and updated. This comprehensive handy volume provides a thorough coverage of important labor law legislations that are essential for the functioning of an Industrial Undertaking.
Along with other important Acts, this comprehensive compilation also includes four labor Codes, i.e. Code on Wages, 2019, Code on Social Security, 2020, Industrial Relations Code, 2020 and Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 with a detailed Comparative Table of repealed Acts and corresponding sections chart.
The present work incorporates the latest amendments to the Acts at appropriate places bringing the work up-to-date. Many important case laws are given under the relevant sections throughout the book.
A detailed subject index at the end of the book enables a quick search of the law. Other significant features include 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.
The unparalleled work will be immensely useful to lawyers, judges, the industry, law students, students of ICWA, CA, CS and other professional courses, the personnel department, the labor department, trade unions, and anyone dealing with labor and industrial laws.
Review:
“Most books on labor laws limit themselves to the laws relating to the organized sector of industry, this book, in addition, gives laws governing building and construction workers, beedi and cine workers, child and bonded labor and those for protection of environment and management of hazardous wastes”
—National Institute of Construction Management and Research
Table Of Contents:
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