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Factories Act
The Factories Act, 1948 is a central legislation regulating working conditions, health, safety, and welfare of workers employed in manufacturing units in India. It prescribes limits on working hours, mandates rest intervals, and requires safety equipment, canteens, and creches in factories above certain thresholds. HR teams in manufacturing must ensure compliance to avoid prosecution and maintain a safe workplace.
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