P.L. Malik\'s Industrial Law is an encyclopaedia of laws relating to Labour and Industry. The current 25th edition of this monumental work has been thoroughly revised and updated in the light of recent amendments in the Statutes and the Rules.

The work incorporates all the amendments made to the Rules, Regulations and Schemes under various Acts at the relevant places including over 7 in April and May 2017 itself. A significant feature of this edition is that wherever required the omitted provision is included in the footnote. The book provides exhaustive Case Notes. The case law under various statutes has also been fully updated with relevant rulings under the heading \'Case Law\' below the Section or Rule.

Notable features of the 25th Edition include:

• Ease of Compliance to Maintain Registers under various Labour Laws Rules, 2017.
• Inter State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Central Rules, 1980.
• Working Journalists (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Rules, 1957.
• Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Trans-boundary Movement) Amendment Rules, 2017.
• Payment of Wages (Amendment) Act, 2017.
• Finance Act, 2017.
• Maternity Benefit Amendment Act, 2017.
• Employees Compensation Amendment Act, 2017.
• Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: State Amendments of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan.
• Factories Act, 1948: State Amendments of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan.
• Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act: State Amendment of Maharashtra.

The book is a must for the Industry and Industrial houses and their legal departments, the judiciary, labour lawyers and labour advisors, the enforcement agencies, personnel managers, labour commissioners, labour inspectors and students of ICWA, CA, CS., etc.

Reviews

The managements of industrial undertakings need a compendium which can provide them in one binder all the relevant Acts, Rules etc... We take pleasure in affirming that this book... serves this purpose.

- Journal of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India

The publication has much to commend itself.

- Federation of Indian Manufacturers

..affords a unique facility to find out quickly the position of law on any industry matter. This book is indeed a must....

- Labour and Industrial Cases