Applicable Labor Laws for Hospitals in Andhra Pradesh
The following labor laws are normally applicable to hospitals providing medical services for a fee:
• The A.P Shops and Establishments Act - if the Act does not exempt hospitals in A.P from its purview.
• The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.
• The Minimum Wages Act, 1948, with state rules and state-notified minimum wages.
• The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.
• The P.F. Act.
• The ESI Act, if covered by State Government notification.
• The Contract Labor (Regulation & Abolition) Act, 1971.
Regards,
B. Saikumar
HR & Labor Law Advisor
Mumbai