Labour And Social Welfare - Study Mode

[#276] Who was the first person to advocate an eight hours working day for workers?
Correct Answer

(A) Robert Owen

[#277] Which of the following organisation deals with both management and employees who do not agree on the interpretation of existing written contracts?
Correct Answer

(A) ACAS

[#278] Labour is remunerated through payment of wages. There are different methods of wage payment prevalent in different industries in different countries. But the ideal wage system should fulfil certain characteristics. Which among the following is not a characteristic?
Correct Answer

(A) It should be conducive to the interest of labour only

[#279] Which of the following are the types of fringe benefits?
Correct Answer

(D) All of the above

[#280] According to the Payment of Wages Act, 1936, if there has been incorrect deductions from the wages, the employee has the right to make a claim within how much time?
Correct Answer

(D) 12 months