The Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979 regulates the employment of migrant workers and protects their rights.
Key Features:
- Registration and Licensing:Employers and contractors hiring migrant workers must register with the government.
- Wages and Welfare: The Act ensures that migrant workers receive fair wages, travel allowances, and residential facilities.
- Protection from Exploitation:It safeguards migrant workers from exploitation by contractors.
Conclusion:The law ensures that migrant workers are not deprived of fair wages and decent working conditions, even when far from home.
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