Growth of Industrial Labor Force in India: A View

Abstract

This paper tells about growth of industrial labour force in India such as growth before independence like appointment of welfare officers, unrest among industrial labourers, appointment of labour Commission as well as growth after independence like enactment of labour legislations like Factories Act, 1948, Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 etc., training of labourers, enactment of labour legislations before and after emergency. In the last, this paper tells about women force in labour class.

Key Words: Welfare Officer, Industrial Labour Force, Royal Commission, Legislation