Consider the following statements about the Labour Codes:
- 1. The four codes replace 29 labour laws.
- 2. The Code on Wages, 2019 deals with minimum wages, wages and bonus.
- 3. The Code on Social Security, 2020 covers only workers in the organised sector.
- 4. Labour is a subject in the Concurrent List.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
- A1, 2 and 4 only
- B1 and 3 only
- C2, 3 and 4 only
- D1, 2, 3 and 4
Show answer and explanation
Correct answer: (a) 1, 2 and 4 only
Explanation
Statement 3 is wrong: the Social Security Code also covers unorganised, gig and platform workers.