Law & Justice Rights Under International & National Legal Framework Of Unorganised Sector Workers By Rajesh Kumar Edition 2026

Rights Under International & National Legal Framework Of Unorganised Sector Workers

Rights Under International & National Legal Framework Of Unorganised Sector Workers

Description

This academic work offers a comprehensive analysis of the legal, constitutional, and policy frameworks protecting migrant workers and unorganized sector labor, with a specialized case study on the State of Haryana.

Key Chapters & Subject Coverage

• Evolution of the Unorganized Sector: Traces theoretical approaches (Dualistic, Neo-Liberal, Structural Articulation) and historical commission findings on unorganized labor, covering specific categories like construction, casual, contract, and domestic workers.
• International Legal Framework: Examines fundamental human rights jurisprudence, natural law, social contract theory, and major global treaties including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, ICESCR, ICCPR, ICRMW, and ILO conventions.
• Constitutional & Statutory Protections: Analyzes Indian constitutional provisions (Fundamental Rights, DPSP) alongside central laws such as the Equal Remuneration Act, Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, Inter-State Migrant Workmen Act, and state-level Haryana labor legislations.
• Government Policies & Welfare Schemes: Details central and state social security programs, including AABY, AAY, RSBY, IGNOAPS, and specialized sector schemes for weavers, artisans, and street vendors.
• Empirical Analysis (Haryana Case Study): Presents field data on migrant workers in the agriculture and construction sectors, detailing demographic profiles, migration drivers, female worker conditions, and empirical findings.
• Judicial Approaches & Labor Reforms: Reviews key judicial precedents alongside an annexure introduction to the four new Indian Labour Codes (Wages, Industrial Relations, OSH, and Social Security).