The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2019

Recently, the Standing Committee on Labour invited suggestions on the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions ( OSHW) Code, 2019.

Objective of the Code

  • To consolidate and amend the laws regulating the occupational safety, health and working conditions of the persons employed in establishments across the country.
  • It amalgamates simplifies and rationalises the relevant provisions of 13 Central Labour Acts.

Salient Features

Enhanced Coverage

    • Applicable to all establishments employing 10 or more workers, where any industry, trade, business, manufacture or occupation is carried on, including, IT establishments or establishments of service sector.
    • Definitions of Working Journalists and Cine workers have also ....


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