Policies ? The Labour Policies in India Acts ? The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 ?

The E.P.F. and Miscellaneous Provisions act, 1952 ? Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 ? The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 ? Minimum Wages Act, 1948 ? Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 ? Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 ? Payment of Wages Act, 1936 ? Payment of wages (Amendment) Act 2005 ? Public Provident Fund Act, 1968 ? Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 ? Factories Act, 1948 ? ESI Act , 1948 (Employees State Insurance Act, 194 Rules Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Central Rules, 1971 Industrial Disputes (Central) Rules, 1957 Minimum Wages (Central) Rules, 1950 Payment of Bonus Rules, 1975 Forms ? The Employees' Provident Fund Scheme ? The Employees' Pension Scheme '95 ? Emplyees' Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, 1976 ? Industrial Disputes (Central) Rules, 1957 ? Employees' State Insurance (ESI Forms) Latest in Labour Laws ? New Pension System operational from 1st January, 2004 ... 22/12/2003 ? EPF Interest Rate Fixed at 9% ... 01/06/2003 ? Deletion of Rule 25 (2) (ix) and consequential rules and forms framed under th e Contract Labour Act by Amendment Notified dated 18th January, 2003 ? ESIC enhances disablement and dependence benefit; increase ranges upto 330 per cent; three more model hospitals being taken over by this weekend issued by PIB on 18/12/2002 ? Central Information Grid for EPF Members issued by PIB on 09/12/2002 ? About 53 thousand New Establishment brought within coverage of the Employees P rovident Fund issued by PIB on 04/12/2002 ? Umbrella Legislation for Better Working Conditions in unorganised Sector or So cial security issued by PIB on 8/11/2002 ? Labour Minister advocates single social security legislation for unorganised w orkers issued by PIB on 05/11/2002 ? Labour Minister announces Housing Scheme for Workers issued by PIB on 01/11/20 02 ? All India Consumer Price Index numbers for Industrial Workers in 70 Centres is sued by PIB on 31/10/2002 ? Inflation rate and Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers Rises issued by PIB on 31/10/2002 ? Lead & Zinc Mining Industry to Continue as a Public Utility Service issued by PIB on 26/10/2002 ? Central Board of Trustees approves modernisation of Employees Provident Fund i ssued by PIB on 22/10/2002 --------------------------------------------------------------i) The Minimum Wages Act, 1948

ii) The Workman's Compensation Act, 1923 iii) The Payment of Wages Act, 1963 iv) The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 v) The Payment of Gratuity Act,1972 vi) The Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 vii) The Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 viii) The Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act, 1970 and the rules frame d thereunder. ix) Inter-State Migrant (Regulation of Employment and Condition of Service) Act, 1979 x) The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005 xi) State Private Security Guards Act, 1981 -------------------------------------------------------------------Labor Law BONDED LABOUR SYSTEM (ABOLITION) ACT, 1976 INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES (CENTRAL) RULES, 1957 IRON ORE MINES LABOUR WELFARE CESS ACT, 1961 PUBLIC PROVIDENT FUND ACT, 1968 THE BEEDI AND CIGAR WORKERS (CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT) ACT, 1966 THE BEEDI WORKERS WELFARE CESS ACT, 1976 THE BUILDINGS AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORKERS (REGULATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND C ONDITIONS OF SERVICE) ACT, 1996 THE CHILD LABOUR (PROHIBITION AND REGULATION) ACT, 1986 THE CHILDREN (PLEDGING OF LABOUR) ACT, 1933 THE CINE-WORKERS AND CINEMA THEATRE WORKERS (REGULATION OF EMPLOYMENT) ACT, 1981 THE CINE-WORKERS WELFARE CESS ACT, 1981 THE CINE-WORKERS WELFARE FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2001 THE CINE-WORKERS WELFARE FUND ACT, 1981 THE COAL MINES PROVIDENT FUND AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1996 THE CONTINUANCE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS ACT, 1948 THE CONTRACT LABOUR (REGULATION AND ABOLITION) ACT, 1970 THE DOCK WORKERS (REGULATION OF EMPLOYMENT) (INAPPLICABILITY TO MAJOR PORTS) ACT, 1997 THE DOCK WORKERS (REGULATION OF EMPLOYMENT) ACT, 1948 THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUNDS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1996 THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUNDS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1952 THE EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 THE EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ACT, 1938 THE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES (COMPULSORY NOTIFICATION OF VACANCIES) THE EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN ACT, 1938 THE EMPLOYMENT OF MANUAL SCAVENGERS AND CONSTRUCTION OF DRY LATRINES (PROHIB ITION) ACT, 1993 THE EQUAL REMUNERATION ACT, 1976 THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES (AMENDMENT AND TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1951 THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES (BANKING AND INSURANCE COMPANIES) ACT, 1949 THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES (BANKING COMPANIES) DECISION ACT, 1955 THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT, 1947 THE INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT (STANDING ORDERS) ACT, 1946 THE IRON ORE MINES MANGANESE ORE MINES AND CHROME ORE MINES LABOUR WELFARE F UND ACT, 1976 THE MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1961 THE MICA MINES LABOUR WELFARE FUND ACT, 1946 THE MINIMUM WAGES ACT, 1948

THE MOTOR TRANSPORT WORKERS ACT, 1961 THE PAYMENT OF BONUS ACT, 1965 THE PAYMENT OF GRATUITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1998 THE PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT, 1972 THE PAYMENT OF WAGES ACT, 1936 THE PENSIONS ACT, 1871 THE PLANTATIONS LABOUR ACT, 1951 THE PROVIDENT FUNDS ACT, 1925 THE WEEKLY HOLIDAYS ACT, 1942 THE WORKING JOURNALISTS (FIXATION OF RATES OF WAGES) ACT, 1958 THE WORKING JOURNALISTS AND OTHER NEWSPAPER EMPLOYEES (CONDITIONS OF SERVICE ) AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (AMENDMENT)ACT, 1996 THE WORKING JOURNALISTS AND OTHER NEWSPAPER EMPLOYEES (CONDITIONS OF SERVICE ) AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1955 THE WORKMENS COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2000 WORKMENS COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------