Women and Labour Law Reforms in India: A Critical Study
Keywords:
Workman, labour, compensation, equipment, exploitation, backbone, codified, provident, Industrial, Mutually, Codes, Occupational, Insufficient, Hour, Wages, Safety, Conditions, Mutually, Organised, Sector, reforms.Abstract
In India women have been stereotyped and discriminated since ancient times due to the patriarchal system, sati, dowry death, domestic violence infanticide, feticide have been experience by women. All discrimination and exploitations are tolerated by women various legal provisions and constitutional provisions and remedy has been framed to eliminate such evils. The paper attempts to analyse the standard of women Labour reforms in India. The study is based on primary and secondary data collected from various government sources. An analysis of the reforms for the women has also been done. It has been found in the study that female literacy has a positive bearing on the health and decision making of females. Labour reforms specially for women is necessary for women's Economic growth and financial empowerment.