Clarifications regarding protection offered to migrant workers

Ministry of Labour & Employment on 27 March 2023 has clarified that the OSH Code, provides for decent working conditions, minimum wages, grievances redressal mechanisms, toll free helpline, protection from abuse and exploitation, and social security to all category of organized and unorganized workers including migrant workers.

The Ministry has launched e-SHRAM portal, a National Database of the Unorganized Workers on 26th August, 2021. The e-Shram portal captures current and permanent addresses of unorganized workers to track migration.

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