Scope And Coverage
- Applicable to unions of workers as well as associations of employers.
- Extends to the whole of India. - A central legislation but administered and enforced by the state governments.
Main Provisions
- Defines trade union.
- Registration of a trade union by any seven or nine workers of an establishment on applying with a copy of the rules of the union, the name and address, and the list of office bearers.
- Cancellation and dissolution of trade unions.
- Obligations of registered trade unions.
- Rights of registered trade unions.
When To Consult And Refer
- At the time of start of an enterprise.
- Throughout the running of the enterprise.

