The Centre for Social Justice of the Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad is organizing an Online Workshop on “Protective Labour Legislations and Schemes for Organised and Unorganised Workers in India and the Way Forward” on May 1, 2024, to commemorate the International Labour Day, in order to recognize and honour the contributions of labourers worldwide, particularly in the Indian economy.
About Nirma University
Nirma University was established by the initiative of the NIRMA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION (NERF). The University was established in the year 2003 as a statutory university under a special act passed by the Gujarat State Legislative Assembly.
It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act. The University is duly accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an “A+” Grade in 2023. The University is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). Functioning under the aegis of NERF, the University consists of the Institute of Technology, Institute of Management, Institute of Pharmacy, Institute of Law, Institute of Science, Institute of Architecture and Planning, Institute of Commerce, Department of Design.
About the Institute of Law
Institute of Law was set up under the aegis of Nirma University in the year 2007 with a vision to promote excellence in the field of legal education and to meet the ever-increasing demand of new and innovative legal education. The Institute is committed to exploring multidisciplinary approaches through its unique curriculum and revolutionizing legal education through modern pedagogies thereby adapting to the changing world in which law professionals operate.
About the Online Workshop
The workshop is organized to commemorate International Labour Day on May 1, in order to recognize and honour the contributions of labourers worldwide, particularly in the Indian economy. It is designed by experts keeping in mind the importance and applications of labour laws for both organized and unorganized sector workers. The workshop is expected to be useful for the participants who have a legal background and non-law background and the people who are directly or indirectly involved in the engagement of labour, of any sector. The workshop is structured is designed to equip the participants with the various protective labour legislations and schemes and programs framed for organized and unorganized sector workers.
Outline of the Workshop
The workshop is designed for four hours; it is a part-time, online program. The program contents include very significant aspects of protective labour legislations for the organized workers along with relevant schemes and policies for the unorganized workers and the compliances to be done therein.
Eligibility
- Students (UG/PG/Law/MBA(HR)/PGDIRPM/MHRM)
- Industry Experts
- Academicians
- Professionals
- HR Professionals
- Factory Inspectors
- Members of Trade Unions or Associations
- Industry Associations
- NGOs working with unorganized sector workers
Theme
Protective Labour Legislations and Schemes for Organised and Unorganised Workers in India and the Way Forward
The tentative sub-themes to be covered in the workshop are as follows:
- Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923: Computation of Compensation
- Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948: Benefits, and Standard Benefit Rate
- Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952: Schemes and Computation
- Policies and Programmes of the Central Government for the Social Security and Protection of the Unorganised Workers.
Prizes
After completion of the workshop, participants will be awarded the Certificate of Completion.
100% Attendance is compulsory in the workshop for the Certificate.
Important Dates
Call for Registration from 10th April 2024 (On a First Come First Serve basis till the availability of Seats)
| Last date of registration | 25th April, 2024 |
| Confirmation of Selection | 30th April, 2024 |
| Date of Workshop | 1st May, 2024 |
Registration Fees
| Fees | Participant |
| Rs.1200/- | Students (UG/PG/Research Scholars), Academicians, Professionals, Industry, etc. |
Application Procedure
The applicants are required to fill out the registration form at the following link on or before 30th April 2024. Selection will based on a First Come First Serve basis (till the availability of seats)
Click Here To Apply.
Keep the online transaction details handy while filling out the form. Fill out the registration form along with transaction details and attach scan copy with the registration form.
Details of Account for Payment
- NAME OF ACCOUNT: INSTITUTE OF LAW, NIRMA UNIVERSITY
- NAME OF BANK: THE KALUPUR COMMERCIAL COOPERATIVE BANK LTD.
- ACCOUNT NUMBER: 09720180147
- IFSC CODE: KCCB0NRM097
- ADDRESS OF BRANCH: NIRMA UNIVERSITY, NIRMA UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, SARKHEJ-GANDHINAGAR HIGHWAY
Contact Information
Dr. Gururaj Devarhubli – gururaj.devarhubli@nirmauni.ac.in
The official brochure is here.
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