how to protect workers in unorganised sector?
Answers
(i) Government can fix the minimum wages rate and working hours.
(ii) Government can provide cheap loans to the self employed people.
(iii) Government can provide cheap and affordable basic services like education, health, food to these workers.
(iv) Government can frame new laws which can provide provision for overtime, paid leave, leave due to sickness, etc.
labourers in construction work are employed on a daily basis.they have no job security.their wages differ from time to time.so govt. has set up minimum wages act. this protects them from economic exploitation.
• Miners working in private companies have no job security.their safety is secondary to companies' profits.govt. has laid down strict rules to protect them.
• Most companies in unorganised sector do not provide health facilities to their employees.most of them are involved in dangerous factory production.here govt takes steps to protect such workers.
• Landless agricultural labourers, small and marginal farmers , artisans etc. need to be supported through adequate facility for timely delivery of seeds, agricultural inputs,credit , storage and marketing facilities
• Workers in small scale industries,construction work, trade, transport, vendors etc. should be provided support for procuring raw material and their marketing.
• Workers from sc, st and obc have to be provided with regular and fair paid work.