Factories Act: Updates & cases

The Karnataka government’s Department of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety & Health has, in its preliminary report, allegedly found violations of labour laws at the Wistron Corp factory 60 km from Bengaluru. The report reportedly says that 10,500 workers are employed in the factory but the HR department has not been adequately set up with personnel […]

Workers in private sector will not be entitled to wages if they fail to turn up, says judge The declaration of a holiday by the government under the Negotiable Instruments Act of 1881 will not be applicable to private companies falling under the Factories Act of 1948 and therefore, workers will not be entitled to