Kerala
Labour CodeNotification amending the Kerala Migrant Workers Welfare Scheme, 2010
Kerala published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: kerala-notification-amending-the-kerala-migrant-workers-welfare-scheme-2010) on 2026-02-06, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to strengthen the social security and welfare measures for migrant workers in Kerala, ensuring their better protection and well-being.
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| Published | |
| Gazette ID | kerala-notification-amending-the-kerala-migrant-workers-welfare-scheme-2010 |
| Category | Labour Code |
Action Required
Employers in Kerala must review and comply with the amended provisions of the Kerala Migrant Workers Welfare Scheme, 2010, and take necessary steps to implement the changes in their organizations. They should also ensure that all migrant workers are registered under the scheme and are provided with the required benefits and services.
Statutory Penalty Risk
Non-compliance may attract penalties under the relevant labour laws, including fines and imprisonment
Statutes & Rules Amended
- The Kerala Migrant Workers Welfare Scheme, 2010
- Labour Code
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers in Kerala must review and comply with the amended provisions of the Kerala Migrant Workers Welfare Scheme, 2010, and take necessary steps to implement the changes in their organizations. They should also ensure that all migrant workers are registered under the scheme and are provided with the required benefits and services. |
| Compliance Deadline | |
| Statutory Penalty | Non-compliance may attract penalties under the relevant labour laws, including fines and imprisonment |
Purpose
The purpose of this notification is to strengthen the social security and welfare measures for migrant workers in Kerala, ensuring their better protection and well-being.
Summary
The Kerala government has issued a notification amending the Kerala Migrant Workers Welfare Scheme, 2010, aiming to improve the welfare and protection of migrant workers in the state. This amendment is expected to bring about significant changes in the existing scheme, enhancing the benefits and services provided to migrant workers.