📘 Commentary on the International Labour Organisation and the Indian Response | 2nd Edition (2021)
✒️ Authored by: Ahmedullah Khan | Language: English | Publisher: Asia Law House
This authoritative commentary provides a comprehensive analysis of the International Labour Organisation (ILO)—its structure, conventions, recommendations, and global influence—alongside a detailed study of India’s legislative and policy response. Authored by Ahmedullah Khan, this work bridges international labour standards with domestic implementation, making it a valuable resource for practitioners, policymakers, and scholars in labour law.
🔍 Key Features:
🌍 In-Depth Study of ILO – history, objectives, conventions, recommendations, and supervisory mechanisms.
📜 Indian Labour Law Framework – analysis of how India has ratified, adapted, or responded to ILO standards through constitutional provisions, labour codes, and sector-specific laws.
⚖️ Judicial Pronouncements – important judgments of the Supreme Court and High Courts on labour rights, trade unions, and workers’ welfare in the context of ILO principles.
🛠️ Comparative Perspective – India’s compliance with international labour standards vis-à-vis other countries.
📚 Special Focus – on core conventions (freedom of association, right to collective bargaining, forced labour, child labour, equality of opportunity, etc.).
📝 Policy Insights – discussion of labour reforms, Code on Wages, Code on Social Security, and other new labour codes in light of ILO commitments.
🆕 Updated to 2021 – includes latest legislative changes, reforms, and international developments.
🎯 Recommended For:
Advocates & practitioners in labour and employment law
Policymakers & government officials in labour and social justice sectors
Trade unions, NGOs & international labour organisations
Academicians, researchers & students of international and comparative labour law
This second edition serves as a scholarly yet practical commentary, combining international labour standards with India’s unique socio-legal context, making it an indispensable guide for understanding the ILO and India’s evolving labour law landscape.
