ENFORCEMENT OF LABOUR LAWS IN THE INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS-A STUDY ON SELECT UNITS IN A.P.

Dr. P. Venkataramana

Volume : IV, Issue : II, February - 2015

ENFORCEMENT OF LABOUR LAWS IN THE INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS-A STUDY ON SELECT UNITS IN A.P.

Dr. P. Venkataramana,

Abstract :

The Objective of public authority is to maintain the industrial peace for better industrial relations between workers and employers through investigation and settlement of industrial disputes to promote industrial harmony, so that the production industry goes on un–interrupted so that there is no loss of man–days and strikes and lockouts can be prevented. Apart from this the public authority implements various labour laws enacted by Govt. of India as well as by the state. The purpose of this paper is to study the implementation of labour laws in industrial under takings of A.P. and to find out the satisfaction level of labour with respect to implementation of labour laws in select industrial undertakings . The study utilizes the survey approach. The sample consists of 372 respondents . The study tries to find out whether the selected industrial under takings had strictly followed the labour laws. The study was limited to A.P.State only. The study concludes that there is a significant influence of implementation of labour laws on satisfaction of labour.