Explain the working conditions of workers employed in the unorganised sector.
- Have limited or no education or other skills.
- Are hugely scattered and don’t have political pressure groups
- Don’t have fixed jobs i.e. have seasonality as compared to formal sector workers.
- Social stratification is more in them in rural areas on the basis of Caste and sub-castes.
- Still today, they act as “bonded labour” in some cases due to low incomes & permanent indebtedness.
- Have insufficient labour laws relating to them.
- Work in very poor working environment.