Coordination with/handling of Workmen’s Union and Long Term Settlement (LTS);
Studying and analysis of charter of demands submitted by Union(s).
Drafting counter charter of demands from the management.
Preparing objective basis for negotiations with Union.
Creating a legally binding Long term Settlement and submission to various Govt. authorities.
Communication to the work force and follow up to ensure proper implementation to get the best productivity and harmony on account of LTS.
Communicational workshop for Supervisors and Managers for making appropriate changes at the shop floor.
Designing compensation package covering any Voluntary Separation Scheme along with proper and legally tenable documentation.
Workmen’s’ Grievance Redressal Procedure
Interactive communication forums for increasing motivation and morale
Preparation of Suggestion Scheme for harnessing creative ideas of the work force
Statutory Compliances
Compliance under various Acts e.g.
Factories Act – Notification of Manager and Occupier, accidents reporting and follow up action, initial registration and subsequent renewal of licence, shift timings, weekly off,holidays,notices,overtime etc.
Labour Laws-Minimum Wages Act, Payment of Wages Act, Equal remuneration Act
Maternity Benefits Act
Workmen (Employees) Compensation Act-Applicability and payment of compensation through the Commissioner in case accidental death or disability while on duty.
Contract Labour Management – registration, returns, compliances by contractors, maintenance of records, areas of deployment etc.
Inter State Migrant Labour Act-Registration/Licence and subsequent actions.
Shops and Commercial Establishment Act- Registration and subsequent actions.
Employees P.F.Act – Timely contributions, liability in respect of contractors contribution, inspections, enquiry under section 7-A, pension etc. in case of death of a member etc.
ESI Act – Applicability, contributions, benefits to employees and how to handle defaults/delay in contributions etc.
Labour Welfare Fund Act
Payment of Gratuity act.
Obtaining Licences and Registrations for a New Start up business/Project under various applicable statutes e.g. Factory Licence, PF & ESI registrations/Code Nos.Pollution Control Board approvals, Contract Labour etc. registrations etc. from Labour Deptt. Etc. etc.
Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act; applicability as well as designing and approval of company’s own Certified Standing Orders.
Industrial Disputes Act
Employment Exchanges (Compulsory Notification of Vacancies)Act
Apprentices Act
Industrial Establishments (National & Festival Holidays)Act
Tax on professions, Trades, Ceilings & Employment’s Act
Weekly Holidays Act
The Child Labour (Prohibition and regulation) Act
Disciplinary Actions
Issuing Show Cause notice, Charge Sheet, Suspension Order, Conducting Domestic Enquiry, Termination Order, as per the case.
Advising on other punishments e.g. Warning/Advisory Letter, deduction of monetary fine etc.
Liaison with Govt. Authorities
Factories Act, PF, ESIC, Labour Deptt.Pollution Control Board etc.
Undertake effective liaison with Govt. authorities.
Handling reply to any notice or letter from Govt. /other local authorities.
Legal
Coordination /conduct of Court cases as well as before the Labour deptt. authorities
Effective handling of any Labour Laws related Court cases.
Handling any kind of proceedings before ALC, Dy.LC & the Labour Commissioner.
Providing legal opinion on the basis of legal provisions and decided case laws through telephone-mail and in writing.