Haryana for implementing labour laws

Haryana government on Saturday reiterated its commitment to ensure compliance of provisions of all labour laws like minimum wages act,employees state insurance (ESI) act and employees provident fund (EPF) act wherever applicable,a spokesman said.

The state will ensure welfare of contractual employees both engaged on contract basis directly by government departments,or public sector undertakings or through different contractors or service providers,he added.

He said when a government department engaged any person directly on a period specific contract,it was not covered by the provisions of ESI,EPF Acts,and thus was not required to seek registration under these Acts.