LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK
THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2008
SW 3965 – LABOUR LEGISLATION & CASE LAWS (2)
Date : 30/04/2008 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 9:00 – 12:00
SECTION A (10×2=20 Marks)
(Answer ALL the questions. Each answer should not exceed 50 words)
- Differentiate between lock out and lay off?
- Define the term “Factory” as per the Factories Act 1947?
- Define “wage” as per the Payment of Wages Act 1936?
- How the term “Contractor” is defined in the “Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act 1970.
5 What is the meaning of the term “Gratuity’” as per the Gratuity Act 1961?
- State the meaning of the term” Employment Injury” in the context of
E.S.I. Act 1948?
- Define “Standing Order”in line with the “Industrial Employment (Standing Order) Act 1946?
- What is the stated object of the Maternity Benefit act1961?
- How is “Shop” defined in the T.N.Shops and Establishment Act 1947?
- Mention the circumstances in which a strike or lock out can be illegal?
SECTION B (4×10=40 Marks)
(Answer any FOUR questions .Each answer should not exceed 300 words)
- Discuss the historical evolution of labour legislations in India highlighting thesocio-economic and political factors having a bearing on the enactment of Various labour laws?
- Substantiate with example your views on the roles and functions of Trade Unions vis- a- vis that of HR professionals for promoting industrial harmony ?
- Explain the progressive evolution of the concept of wages in India?
- Explain with an example on the procedure for the calculation of Bonus and the Obligations on the employer as per the payment of Bonus Act 1965?
- Critically analyze the status and functions of Labour Welfare Officer .
SECTION C (2×20=40 Marks)
(Answer any TWO questions. Each answer should not exceed 600 words)
- State the Safety and Welfare provisions of Factories Act 1948?
- Discuss the various dispute settlement machineries provided in the Industrial
Dispute Act 1947 and categorize them on the basis of the modes of settlement?
- Give an account of the important obligations and benefits under Employees
State Insurance Act 1948?
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