The Suspension of Labour laws and Precarious situation of labourers
The Suspension of Labour laws and Precarious situation of labourers Without labor nothing prospers.” – Sophocles It is Universal truth that labourers are the complement of the society. So much so that industries, Construction and factories are entirely depend on them. They toil hard for their livelihood therefore their rights should be protected. There are many laws inorder to protect their rights. Unfortunately, Keeping aside question of law- labour law is the subject matter of concurrent list and there are many laws have been enacted by the Central Government that state Government can not brush aside but Recently some State Government especially Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat have declared to labour law exemption that means except very few labour laws, following laws will not applicable on labourers. 1. The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 . The main objective of...