State,
Department of Labour,
Fort St. George,
Chennai.
16.Tamil Nadu Construction Workers
Welfare Board,
rep. By its Secretary,
No.8, Valluvar Kottam High Road ... Welfare Fund of the Tamil Nadu Construction Workers Welfare Board as per the Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Construction Workers) Welfare Scheme, 1994 in terms
project was undertaken, the contesting respondents (caveators) were engaged as construction workers in the project at Katpadi Chittoor Road, near C.S.I. Church ... Church constructed by the appellants 1 and 2. The construction workers namely the contesting respondents (caveators) suffered injuries, which required minimum medical treatment. Initially, they
which he was informed that his wife Tmt.Maria was a construction
worker and who died due to lorry accident outside the work spot ... petitioner's wife Maria was a member of the
Construction Workers Welfare Board. She was working as a helper in the
construction work
workers who are less than members
stipulated for coverage under the E.P.F. Act . Many time the casual employment
of workers in construction activity ... various contractors.
8.For the first time the plight of the construction workers came to the
notice of the Supreme Court, when Asian Games were
construction work for the purpose of ascertaining whether the provisions of these labour laws were being carried out and the workers were receiving the benefits ... once again dealt with the plight of the construction workers and in which the Labourers, Salal Hydro Project v. State of Jammu and Kashmir
mother Vasanthi was supporting the family by working as a construction worker. At the time of death of his father, the petitioner was only
Heard Both sides
2. The second respondent is a construction worker. It was his claim that he was employed by the third respondent
case of the Petitioner Union that they represent the construction workers in Tamilnadu and they are one of the largest federations. This contention was disputed ... unorganised workers. One such board was created in respect of the construction workers.
3. When G.O.Ms.No.23 Labour and Employment Department dated
early 1960s. At that
time, they were constructing the plant. Workers were employed for construction
works and for early mining operations. The mining operations involved ... processing the same, they extract various rare
minerals. The workers involved in the early construction works were subsequently
retrenched for want of work. At that
Article 42 of
the Constitution, the beneficent rule of construction which would enable the
woman worker not only to subsist but also to make ... referred to above, the activity of the
Delhi Municipal Corporation by which construction work is undertaken or roads
are laid or repaired or trenches