Fixed Term Employment Rules Flashcards
1
Q
Which ministry has ordered all states to permit FTE across all industries ?
A
Union Ministry of Labour
2
Q
In which industries are FTE available ?
A
Apparel manufacturing
Footwear manufacturing
3
Q
Why are states not obligated to follow the center ?
A
Because Labour is on Concurrent list
4
Q
Are FTE employees on the company’s payroll ?
A
No
5
Q
Are such workers entitled to all statutory benefits available to regular workers ?
A
Yes
6
Q
What are some benefits ?
A
- Fixed Wages
- Accountability
- Commercial Competition
- Job Creation and no Middleman
- Forecast Labour Costs
7
Q
What are some criticisms ?
A
- Removal of Safety Nets
- Hire and Fire
- Against Earlier Supreme Court Judgements
- Undermines Job Regularisation
- Industries becomes sweatshops
