Labour Laws
Labour Laws & Rights
BJMC operates in accordance with, and helps workers claim their rights under, the following central and state legislations.
Foundational Central Acts
- The Trade Unions Act, 1926
- The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
- The Factories Act, 1948
- The Minimum Wages Act, 1948
- The EPF & MP Act, 1952
- The Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948
- The Contract Labour Act, 1970
- The BOCW Act, 1996
- The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
- The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965
- The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
- The Interstate Migrant Workmen Act, 1979
New Labour Codes (2019–2020)
- The Code on Wages, 2019
- The Industrial Relations Code, 2020
- The Code on Social Security, 2020
- The OSH & Working Conditions Code, 2020
Tamil Nadu State Acts
- TN Manual Workers Act, 1982
- TN Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1972
- TN Shops and Establishments Act, 1947
- TN Industrial Establishments (N&F Holidays) Act, 1958

