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Labour Law II Complete Course

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Complete Labour Law 2 in one single lecture - from the meaning of social security right up to gig workers, platform workers and inter-state migrant workers, fully updated to the four Labour Codes that came into force on 21 November 2025.

A full 2 hour 30 minute+ one-shot class covering the entire Labour Law 2 syllabus in simple English, with definitions, section numbers, case laws and worked numerical examples.

COMPLETE NOTES: https://www.thelaweasy.com/subject/labour-law-2-one-shot

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

- Social security under Section 2(78) of the Code on Social Security 2020; social insurance and social assistance
- Labour welfare - statutory, voluntary and mutual - and how it differs from social security
- Historical development - Workmen's Compensation Act 1923, ESI Act 1948, EPF Act 1952, Maternity Benefit Act 1961, Payment of Gratuity Act 1972, BOCW Acts 1996, Unorganised Workers Act 2008
- Why 29 central labour laws were codified into 4 Codes
- Articles 14, 19, 21, 23, 24 and Directive Principles 38, 39A, 39D, 39E, 41, 42, 43, 43A, 47
- Legislative competence, Seventh Schedule Entries 22-24 and Article 254
- ILO Conventions 102, 121, 130, 183 and Recommendations 67 and 202
- CODE ON WAGES 2019 - employee 2(k) and worker 2(z), definition of wages 2(y) with the 50% and 15% rules, floor wage, minimum wages, piece rate, overtime, payment of wages, deductions, bonus, set on and set off, claims, gender pay gap
- EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION (Chapter VII) - no-fault liability, dependants, disablement, Section 74, notional extension, defences, occupational diseases, compensation under Section 76, notice and claim
- ESI (Chapter IV) - contributions, the six benefits, employment injury, Employees' Insurance Courts
- GRATUITY (Chapter V) - continuous service and the 15/26 formula
- PROVIDENT FUND (Chapter III) - contributions, pension scheme, EDLI, transfer of accounts
- Building workers, maternity benefit, creche and child care leave
- Unorganised, gig and platform workers, contract labour and inter-state migrant workers

CASE LAWS COVERED
Crown Aluminium | Reptakos Brett | PUDR (Asiad Workers) | Manganese Ore India | Jyothi Home Industries | KCP | Saurashtra Salt v Bai Valu Raja | BEST v Agnes | ESIC v Francis De Costa | R.C. Gupta | EPFO v Sunil Kumar B | MCD v Female Workers | Dr. Kavita Yadav | Shalini Dharmani | Air India | SAIL

For LL.B. and LL.M. students, semester exam preparation and revision. Every topic has the section number, the principle, an example and an exam point.

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Meaning of Social Security ▶ Watch this part of the lecture (0:34) A worker may grow old, fall sick, get injured at work, lose the job or die, and a woman worker may have a baby; in each case the family income stops. Social security is the help society gives at such times so that the family does no…

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