Question

Consider the following Statements:

As per the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Central (Amendment) Rules, 2018: 

1. If rules for fixed-term employment are implemented, it becomes easier for the firms/companies to lay off workers.

2. No notice of termination of employment shall be necessary in the case of temporary workman.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

Correct option is (c) Both 1 and 2

As per the the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Central (Amendment) Rules, 2018:

• No workman employed on fixed term employment basis shall be entitled to any notice or pay, if his services are terminated by non-renewal of contract. So, #1 is right. 
• No notice of termination of employment shall be necessary in the case of temporary workman. So, #2 is right.