Workshop to promote best practices in industrial safety,health

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 14 2014 | 10:05 PM IST
The Labour Department has been organising workshops on occupational safety and health to promote best practices in the field.
"Labour Department is organising regular workshops on occupational safety and health, in association with Industrial Association. Experiences and best practices in industrial safety and health are being discussed," said Labour Commissioner Jitendra Narain.
He said that in addition to it, all district heads of Labour Department shall also be organising interface meetings with trade unions of their respective districts to discuss effective implementation of labour laws for betterment of workers.
He said the department has redressed 103 disputes/ complaints of worker/public received in the department from December 1 to December 5.
Besides enforcing the labour laws, the department has undertaken welfare activities for the benefit of industrial workers and their families in the capital.
The labour department has disbursed an amount of Rs 49,01,182 under various labour laws, benefiting 98 workers from December 1 to December 5.

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First Published: Dec 14 2014 | 10:05 PM IST

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