What does the law give unorganised workers?
- An unorganised worker is a home-based worker, self-employed worker or wage worker in the unorganised sector s. 2(86).
- The Central Government frames welfare schemes on life and disability cover, health and maternity benefits and old age protection s. 109(1).
- State Governments frame schemes including provident fund, employment injury benefit, housing and funeral assistance s. 109(2).
Last checked 1 Nov 2026 · written from the official text · not reviewed by a lawyer. This explains the law in general and does not decide your case.