Labour Jurisdiction

Under the Constitution of India, Labour is a subject in the Concurrent List where both the Central & State Governments are competent to enact legislation subject to certain matters being reserved for the Centre.

Labour Jurisdiction : Constitutional Status:

Union List	Concurrent List
Entry No. 55 : Regulation of labour and safety in mines and oil fields	Entry No. 22 : Trade Unions; industrisl and labour disputes.
Entry No. 61: Industrial disputes concerning Union employees	Entry No.23: Social Security and insurance, employment and unemployment.
Entry No.65: Union agencies and institutions for "Vocational ...training..."	Entry No. 24: Welfare of abour including conditions of work, provident funds, employers 'invalidity and old age pension and maternity benefit.