UN-ORGANISED LABOUR SECTOR IN INDIA What is unorganized labour? Labour is divided into two parts: Organised and Un-organised labour. In India‚ 93% of the labour sector lies in the unorganized sector with most of the farm sector falling under the informal category‚ while only one-fifth of the non-farm workers are found in the organized sector. Subsistence farmers‚ dairy workers and those working in the traditional manufacturing such as handlooms are grouped under unorganized sector. The term Unorganised
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“One of the significant theories of industrial labour relations was put forth by John Dunlop in the 1950s.” (Industrial Relations‚ 2007) According to John Dunlop‚ The Industrial Relations system should be categorizes into 3 factors. Firstly is the Environment follow by the three Actors and lastly the outcome. (Kaplan Labour Management Relations Study Guide‚ pg 19) The first factor is the Environment in Dunlop’s Model focus on technology‚ labour and product markets‚ lastly the distribution of
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The Functions of the Labour Relations Commission in Ireland. · To provide a conciliation service. Conciliation is a procedure by which parties in dispute can meet to sort out their difficulties with the help of a third party · To offer guidance on codes of practice but only after consultation with union and employer organisations such as ICTU and IBEC. The codes of practice are not enforceable‚ but they can be taken into account by an equality officer or a rights commissioner in deciding
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Utilitarianism We have all heard that child labour is a bad thing‚ however‚ lets try and think is it‚ really? By introducing child labour companies save millions of dollars which are passed to the consumer as a cheaper price on products they buy from our firm‚ if there are more profits there are more taxes paid to the Government. By having better profit margins our company is able to pay bigger dividends to shareholders thus giving them a better return on their investment and making them
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Understanding Children’s Work Project Working Paper Series‚ January 2002 1. Child labour and health: evidence and research issues O. O’Donnell E. Van Doorslaer F.C. Rosati January 2002 Child labour and health: evidence and research issues Owen O’Donnell∗ F. C. Rosati** Eddy van Doorslaer*** Working Paper January 2002 Understanding Children’s Work (UCW) Project University of Rome “Tor Vergata” Faculty of Economics Via Columbia 2‚ 00133 Rome Tel: +39 06.7259.5618 Fax:
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Labour Act‚2048 (1992) Date of Authentication 2 Jestha 2053 (May 15‚ 1996) Amendment Acts 1. Labour (first Amendment) Act ‚ 2054 2 .Ch i l d L a bo r ( P r oh i b i t io n a nd R e gu l a t i o n) Ac t ‚ 2 05 6 • 15 Magh 2054 (Jan.28‚ 1989) 7 As h a d ha 2 0 57 ( J un e 2 1‚2 0 00 A . D.) Act No. 9 of the year 2049 B.S. An Act to provide for Labour Preamble: Whereas it is expedient to make timely provisions relating to labour by making provisions for the rights‚ interests‚ facilities and safety
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Theory of Labour Demand The standard models of labour demand in economics refer to the neoclassical marginal productivity theory of demand. According to this model‚ there are several simplifying assumptions must be made‚ which are: Goal of business firms is to maximize profit Two goods produce There are only two factors of production (capital and labour) to produce its product. Firm operates in perfectly competitive product and labour market. Wages represent the only cost of labour and that
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successful cost reduction programmes In the current economic climate‚ most organisations must face up to a prolonged period of extreme competition and funding restrictions. This is particularly the case if the past few years have been focused on growth‚ service improvement or reorganisation (i.e. cost efficiency has not been a recent priority). Such pressures require an approach that reduces costs in a strategic‚ disciplined‚ and sustainable manner - delivered at pace. In our view serious cost reduction
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Cost management | Wilkerson Company Case | | 1. What is the competitive situation faced by Wilkerson? The competitive situation faced by Wilkerson is quite severe. Price cutting in its main product has led to a huge drop in profit. While price increase in another product line partially made up the loss. We will discuss the detailed situation line by line. (1) Valves It was the first product line developed by Wilkerson and its high quality brought it a loyal customer base. Even
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Comparative employment relations may involve a description and analysis of two or more countries. Whereby‚ international employment relations involve (Bamber et al 2004) exploring institutions and facts that cross national boundaries such as the labour market roles and behaviour of intergovernmental organisations‚ multinational enterprises and unions. International and comparative employment relations include a range of studies that span boundaries between countries. This paper will examine employment
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