Who pays the lay-off compensation to a workman ?

Question

Question

This question was previously asked in

UGC NET Paper 2: Management 20th Dec 2018 Shift 2

Answer 1

The correct option is Employer

Key Points

In many countries employer is responsible to pay layoff compensation
Lay-off compensation is the type of compensation paid to workers who are laid off or temporarily suspended due to reasons beyond their control.
Under Industrial Dispute Act 1947 in India workman who has been laid off for more than 45 days in a year, is entitled to receive compensation from employers.

Hence the correct answer is Employer

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