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Launch of portal for unorganised workers key achievement: Labour Ministry

Launch of portal for unorganised workers key achievement: Labour Ministry

The Hindu
Saturday, January 01, 2022 01:59:16 AM UTC

Another major step in 2021 was launch of all-India surveys on migrant workers

While the Union Labour and Employment Ministry launched surveys on unorganised sector workers and started a portal for registering such workers in 2021, welfare schemes for unorganised workers under the labour codes passed by Parliament in 2020 remained an unfulfilled promise.

The four labour codes — on wages, social security, occupational safety and industrial relations — were passed by Parliament in 2019 and 2020. However, they are yet to be implemented as the rules framed under provisions of the codes have not been notified. According to senior officials of the Ministry, the Central rules were ready before the start of financial year 2021-2022, but several States are yet to frame their rules under the codes.

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