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EVOLUTION OF
EMPLOYMENT LAWS IN THE
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT
BY
Institute of Business Administration
& Employer Federation of Pakistan
Facilitator
1.
Agriculture
• Employers were Landowners (land
betowed by Kings)
• Employees were landless farmers/haris
who tilled the land.
• No wages for farmers but usually taken
care of them & their families.
• Subsistence living–no guaranty of payment
• In case of no wars, famine, or other
catastrophes living was very difficult.
Evolution of Employment Laws in the Indian Subcontinent
• Artesian
• Tile making
• Tile designing
• etc.
Evolution of Employment Laws in the Indian Subcontinent
2.
3.
Industrial Employment
(Standing Orders) Act, 1946
Evolution of Employment Laws in the Indian Subcontinent