The Department of Labour, Punjab, on September 17, 2024, issued a notification regarding exemption from Factory Act provisions for voting in General Elections 2024.
The following has been stated: -
•In exercising the power conferred by sub-section 2 of section 65 of the Factories Act it is stated that those workers who are working in the registered factories situated in the State of Punjab and are enrolled as voters in the State of Haryana and UT of Jammu and Kashmir be exempted from the operations of provisions of sub-section 1 of Section 52 of the act which specifies weekly holiday on the date of poll scheduled as given below.
[Notification No. Labour-Lab0FAFR/2/2024-2L/929146]
