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Act
1947
What is an Industry?
Section 2(j)
Industry means any business, trade, undertaking,
manufacture or calling of employers and includes
any calling, service, employment, and handicraft of
industrial occupation or avocation of workmen .
Business Calling
Trade Services
Undertaking Employment
Manufacture Handicraft
Calling of Employers Industrial occupation
Vocation of workers
Works Committee
Conciliation Officers
Board of Conciliation
Courts of Inquiry
Labour Courts
Tribunals
National Tribunals
Works Committee
Section 3
Classification by grades,
Withdrawal of any customary concession or
privilege or change in usage,
Introduction of new rules of discipline, or alternation
of existing rules, except in so far as they are
provided in the Standing Orders,
Rationalization, standardization or improvement of
plant technique, which is likely to lead to
retrenchment.
Any increase or reduction in the number of persons
employed or to be employed (not occasioned by
circumstances over which the employer has no
control).
STRIKES & LOCK-OUTS
1. LIFO
When any workman belonging to a particular
category is to be retrenched the employer shall
ordinarily retrench the workman who was the last
person to be employed in that category.