Labor Office in Makwanpur Freezes Accounts of Two Firms for Violating Labor Laws
Makwanpur. The Labor and Employment Office has frozen the accounts of two industrial establishments for violating labor laws.
The office took this action during the monitoring of 175 establishments. According to Office Chief Rudra Narayan Sah, 20 children working in various hotels and industrial establishments were rescued and handed over to their guardians.
In the first eight months of the current fiscal year, establishments and employers found employing minors were fined Rs 225,000 and forced to pay Rs 22,000 in compensation.
Chief Sah stated that most small industrial establishments were found to be lacking appointment letters, minimum wage compliance, social security, and occupational safety arrangements.
The office reported that it has resolved 29 out of 45 individual and collective labor-related complaints over the past eight months. Currently, 268 establishments, including hotels and small industries, are registered with the office.
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