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Under the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the chapter on standing orders applies to an industrial establishment in which a minimum number of workers are or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve months. Which establishment is covered by that chapter?

Kaveri Steels is covered. The chapter applies to an industrial establishment where three hundred or more workers are employed, or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve months, so a single day at 300 is enough, while 299 or fewer is not.

  1. AMeera Foods, which employed 150 workers on every day of the last twelve months
  2. BKaveri Steels, which employed 300 workers on one day in the preceding twelve monthsCorrect
  3. CDelta Print House, which employed 299 workers throughout the year
  4. DOrient Cables, which has 250 workers and one contract labourer

Explanation

The chapter applies to every industrial establishment where three hundred or more workers are employed, or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve months. Kaveri Steels reached 300 on one day, so it is covered. The 299 and 250 establishments fall below the threshold.

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