Authors:

SUJATHA SONY, HITESH BIHOLA

Abstract:

Contract labours are one of the acute forms of unorganized labours. Now a days there are large number of contract labours are hiring in health care sector. In hospital contract labours are hiring for housekeeping service as well as for utility services. But contract labours have to suffer for their regular pay, leaves and medical benefits. Majorly, labour laws are not following by the principal employer as well as contractor for the contract labours in hospitals on the other hand contract labours are not aware about their rights. Although labour laws of India are the best in the world but the implementation of law is little bit slow. Government should do towards direction of decreasing exploitation of contract labours and their unjust condition. The contract labour should know and understand their individual rights as a contract labours to avoid exploitation. The objectives of present paper are to understand the condition of contract labours in hospital and to find out the leaves of understanding and awareness of labour legislations and their rights. Research area of the paper is contract labours of Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad. Research Methodology is descriptive as well as exploratory study. Data collection Method is survey through questionnaire as an instrument. 

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Vol & Issue:

VOL.8, ISSUE No.1, March 2016