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Let’s start with the basic definition of Layoff which is common in most of the countries, i.e., Temporary suspension or interruption of working hours of an employee for a statutory layoff period, caused due to external factors like recession, loss in business, pandemic etc, apart from that, the employer has the right to summon the employee back to work at any moment before the statutory period expires and contractual relationship remains intact.
Where a worker works in a factory for more than nine hours in any day or for more than forty-eight hours in any week, he shall, in respect of overtime work, be entitled to wages at the rate of twice his ordinary rate of wages
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms are gaining momentum in India’s labour law enforcement system. It has become an essential tool to resolve conflicts and disputes in the workplace. The traditional court system is seen as time-consuming, expensive, and complicated, leading to a backlog of cases.
As work-from-home and hybrid working have become more common, employees have found that they are more comfortable managing and engaging in activities besides the specified work obligations that serve as their primary source of revenue.
Industrial Dispute Act is enacted in year 1947 by the parliament of India in order to make the provisions for the investigation and settlement of industrial disputes, and for certain other purposes. It is labour legislation to protect the workmen against victimization by employers and to ensure social justice to both employers and employees. It lays down the provisions related to lay offs in India.
A contractual employee is defined under Section 2(b) of The Contract Labor (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 which states that a contractual employee is employed by a principal employer in connection with the work of an establishment through a contractor.
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) refers to a set of non-financial performance indicators that companies use to evaluate their impact on the environment, society, and corporate governance structure.
In a historic ruling, the Supreme Court mandates adherence to natural justice principles in bank fraud classifications, impacting borrowers’ rights.
Given the obstacles they encounter at work, women’s well-being has long been an issue in India. These challenges tend to have a connection to social, economic, and legal aspects. Although there are legislation and processes in place to protect the rights of women workers, they are not always adhered to by numerous corporations.
The unorganized sector, also known as the informal sector, is a term used to describe employment that is not regulated by the government or formal institutions. It includes various types of self-employment and small-scale enterprises, which operate outside the purview of labor laws and regulations.
