Respected seniors, Have you heard about any notification that ESI Act will be applicable to apprentices engaged under the Apprentices Act, 1961. With regards UMA
From India, Delhi
1From India, Delhi
No, but as per a new amendment apprentices engaged as per Standing Orders will also be covered by ESI. Regards, Madhu.T.K
From India, Kannur
From India, Kannur
Hello,
Generally establishment is engaging two set of apprentices :
Ist- As per standing order or establishment own recuritment policy
IInd- Under the Apprentices Act,1961 for which a quota of apprentices has been fixed by the authority.
Ist one covered under the ESIC Act.
However, IInd one are not covered under the ESIC and to cover their risk it is prefer to obtain EC policy against them.
Regards,
Gajendra Harishanker
From India
Generally establishment is engaging two set of apprentices :
Ist- As per standing order or establishment own recuritment policy
IInd- Under the Apprentices Act,1961 for which a quota of apprentices has been fixed by the authority.
Ist one covered under the ESIC Act.
However, IInd one are not covered under the ESIC and to cover their risk it is prefer to obtain EC policy against them.
Regards,
Gajendra Harishanker
From India
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