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Industrial Relations and Labour Laws in India
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Industrial Relations and Labour Laws in India

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What is the primary role of employers' associations in collective bargaining?

  • To represent employers' interests (correct)
  • To protect worker rights
  • To provide information on employee relations
  • To settle legal disputes
  • What is the primary function of the judiciary in industrial relations?

  • To represent employers' interests
  • To make laws
  • To settle legal disputes (correct)
  • To provide information on employee relations
  • Which Act confers on unions the basic minimum legality and protects them from civil and criminal proceedings?

  • Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
  • Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946
  • Trade Unions Act, 1926 (correct)
  • None of the above
  • What is the minimum number of workers required to form a trade union and seek registration?

    <p>7</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947?

    <p>To regulate industrial disputes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947?

    <p>To provide a framework for the resolution of industrial disputes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of power sharing at the national, corporate, and plant levels?

    <p>To increase unions' control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Act requires establishments with a hundred or more workers to have certified standing orders?

    <p>Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of labourers are considered unorganised workers?

    <p>91.5 per cent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Act regulates the service and working conditions of workers in industrial establishments?

    <p>Factories Act, 1948</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many days' notice is required before a strike or lockout is declared under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947?

    <p>14 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976?

    <p>To abolish the bonded labour system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948?

    <p>To set minimum wages for various categories of labourers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an external factor affecting employee relations?

    <p>The employment and pay situation nationally or locally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of external factors affecting industrial relations?

    <p>It is influenced by national or local procedures and agreements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not an internal factor affecting employee relations?

    <p>The employment and pay situation nationally or locally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of State Governments and Central Government under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948?

    <p>To notify minimum wages for various categories of labourers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of internal factors affecting industrial relations?

    <p>It is influenced by the attitude of management to employees and unions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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