REPORT OF THE WORKING GROUP ON “LABOUR LAWS & OTHER REGULATIONS” FOR THE TWELFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (2012-17) MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT Z-20025/9/2011-Coord CONTENTS Sl. No. 01. 02. 03. 04. 05. Preface Introduction SUBJECT Page No. 1 2 2–3 3–7 7 – 11 Historical background Constitutional frame work Legislative Initiatives Recently Taken/ Proposed to be Taken Views of the Stake Holders on Labour Laws Recommendations of the Working Group Annexures – I‚ II‚ III and IV 06. 12
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Child Labour Many people around the world think that child labour is something that only happened in the pass.These people are mistaken. They would be astonished if they actually knew the true figures of children that suffer and are exploited daily by people who make the work outrageous hours for hardly any reward. Around about 246 million children are enforced in child labour. Many of these helpless children not only have to deal with the amount of work that has been given to them by their
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ld La CHILD LABOUR IN INDIA: CAUSES‚ MAGNITUDE AND POLICIES DR. ANJALI PRASAD Department of Economics T.P.S. College‚ Patna The existence of child labour is a slur on a modern welfare state which seeks to promote the all round development of its citizens. Children are the future hope of the society. They are like buds‚ which need to be properly nursed and well‚ taken care of so that they bloom fully‚ grow into able human beings‚ and contribute
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Child labour is the practice of having children engage in economic activity‚ on part or full-time basis. The practice deprives children of their childhood‚ and is harmful to their physical and mental development. Poverty‚ lack of good schools and growth of informal economy are considered as the important causes of child labour in India. The 2001 national census of India estimated the total number of child labour‚ aged 5–14‚ to be at 12.6 million. The child labour problem is not unique to India;
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Abstract The primary objective of this essay is to investigate what has caused child labour to become a glaring issue in our society until the present day and look at possible solutions. A lot has been done but little achieved in this ongoing fight. Many international organisations such as ILO and UNICEF are deeply concerned by rising child labour in Afghanistan‚ Pakistan and India to name but a few. Children work for many reasons‚ the most important being poverty and the pressure suffered
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Feminisation of labour: A good or bad thing for women in developing countries? Feminisation of labour is a marker given to the movement towards greater employment of women‚ and of men willing and able to operate with these more ’feminine ’ modes of interaction (“Feminization of Labor Law and Definition”). The last few decades have witnessed an increase in the employment of women in most developing countries‚ despite the discrimination in wages and earnings. The changes brought about may be partly
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affecting Supply of labour Use diagrams Chapter 4&5: wages‚ unions perfectly competitive markets‚ imperfect market‚ bargaining Be able to compare competitive and imperfect Chapter 6: productivity Will not include flexibility Chapter 7: Globalization Chapter 8: types‚ tlfp‚ pr‚ unemployment programmes Chapter 9: criticisms of hct Chapter 10: inequalities Structure 3 Questions 1 compulsory‚ choose 1 of 2 50 marks each Chapter 2: Factors affecting supply of Labour. EAP- Economically
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Primary causes International Labour Organisation (ILO) suggests poverty is the greatest single cause behind child labour.[14] For impoverished households‚ income from a child’s work is usually crucial for his or her own survival or for that of the household. Income from working children‚ even if small‚ may be between 25 to 40% of these household income. Other scholars such as Harsch on African child labour‚ and Edmonds and Pavcnik on global child labour have reached the same conclusion.[13][52][53]
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Alliance Boots plc is the leading drugstore retailer in the United Kingdom and is also one of the largest pharmaceutical wholesalers in Europe. The company was formed in July 2006 through the merger of Boots Group PLC and Alliance UniChem Plc. Its retail side‚ which is led by the U.K. chain Boots The Chemists (BTC)‚ includes 2‚300 community pharmacies and health and beauty stores in the United Kingdom‚ 300 Boots Opticians practices in the United Kingdom‚ and 400 international pharmacies in the Republic
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ON CHILD LABOUR “A Project Report of Environmental Education Submitted to the Principal of Gangadhar Meher Junior College‚ Sambalpur for the session 2009-10” GANGADHAR MEHER JUNIOR COLLEGE SAMBALPUR SUPERVISOR SUBMITTED BY : _______________ Md. Sultan Lect. In Environmental Education +2 1st Year Arts. G.M. Junior College‚ Sambalpur Roll No – Sec – ‘ ’ AIM OF THE EXPERIMENT To prepare a status report on the prevalence of child labour in a given area
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