(a) whether Indian Labour Act is applicable for the workers of MNCs working in the country;
(b) if not the reasons therefor; and
(c) the steps taken by the Government to make it compulsory for MNCs to follow Indian Labour Act?
(a) whether Indian Labour Act is applicable for the workers of MNCs working in the country;
(b) if not the reasons therefor; and
(c) the steps taken by the Government to make it compulsory for MNCs to follow Indian Labour Act?
MINISTER OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI SIS RAM OLA)
(a) to (c): There is no Act called `Indian Labour Act`. However, so far as labour laws are concerned, their applicability is defined in the respective Acts. These Acts are applicable to all defined establishments including MNCs.