Question
What is the maximum number of hours that an adult worker
can work in a factory under the Factories Act, 1948?Solution
Under the Factories Act, 1948, the maximum number of hours that an adult worker can work in a factory is 8 hours a day and 48 hours a week. This means that an employer cannot require an adult worker to work for more than 8 hours a day or 48 hours a week, unless the worker has given his or her consent in writing and is paid overtime wages for the additional hours worked.
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