Question
With reference to casual workers India employed in consider the following statements:
1. All casual workers are entitled for Employees Provident Fund for coverage.
2. All casual workers are entitled for regular working hours and overtime payment.
3. The government by can a notification specify that an establishment or industry shall pay wages only through its bank account.
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer:
D
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Explanation:
Statement 1: Casual workers are eligible for coverage under the Employees' Provident Fund as per the provisions of the applicable Act.
Statement 2: Casual workers are entitled to receive regular working hours and overtime payment as per the labor laws.
Statement 3: The government has the authority to issue a notification specifying that an establishment or industry must make wage payments only through the designated bank accounts.