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TMI BlogIndia's Quest to Become the 'Factory of the World': Protecting Workers' Rights is Paramount: Abhijeet RaneX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... India's Quest to Become the 'Factory of the World': Protecting Workers' Rights is Paramount: Abhijeet Rane X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s crucial to ensure that employees' rights are safeguarded. Key Challenges Facing Workers in India • Low Wages: Factory workers in India are often paid meager wages. • Lack of Safety: Workers face unsafe working conditions. • Discriminatory Hiring Practices: Married women in the electronics sector face bias. • Unsafe Living Conditions: Workers are often forced to live in unsafe and unsanit ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ary conditions. Legal Framework Governing Workers' Rights India has laws like: • The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: Regulates layoffs and retrenchments. • The Factories Act, 1948: Ensures workers' safety and health. • The Minimum Wages Act, 1948: Fixes minimum wages. • The Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952: Mandates provident funds. As India grows as a man ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ufacturing hub, prioritizing workers' rights is essential. The government, employers, and workers' unions must work together to address challenges and create a fair work environment.
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