About the Book:
This comprehensive textbook on Labour Welfare Legislation is designed as per the revised syllabus of the Diploma in Labour Laws & Labour Welfare (DLL&LW), effective from July 2025. It provides a systematic study of various social security and welfare enactments governing labour rights and employee welfare in India.

The book lucidly explains the provisions, objectives, and practical implications of welfare laws like the Factories Act, 1948, Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948, Employees’ Provident Fund Act, 1952, Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, and others. Written in the Lawyer’s Companion™ signature style, it is exam-oriented and enriched with diagrams, flowcharts, and case law references.

Key Features:

1. Covers all major Labour Welfare Acts in one comprehensive volume.

2. Incorporates latest amendments, notifications, and judicial interpretations.

3. Includes Exam Tips, Memory Pointers, Flow-Charts, and IMP & PYQs.

4. Simplified section-wise explanation with real-world illustrations.

5. Designed in lecture-level, exam-ready descriptive format ideal for DLL&LW and LL.B. students.

6. Provides practical understanding relevant to HR professionals and labour practitioners.

Table of Contents (Highlights):

1. Concept and Importance of Labour Welfare

2. The Factories Act, 1948 – Health, Safety & Welfare Measures

3. The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

4. The Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948

5. The Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952

6. The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972

7. The Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996

8. Social Security Code, 2020 – Overview and Future Perspective

9. Labour Welfare Funds and their Administration

10. Contemporary Challenges in Labour Welfare and Judicial Responses

Useful For:

• Diploma in Labour Laws & Labour Welfare (DLL&LW)

• LL.B. and LL.M. Students

• HR Managers & Labour Welfare Officers

• Legal Practitioners and Academicians

• UGC NET / SET / Judiciary Exams