Make labour law compliance fully electronic: Corporations

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Mahindra & Mahindra, Hewlett Packard and Tata group companies are among the more than 800 firms which have submitted a petition to Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya urging the government to make compliance under the forty-four labour laws completely electronic over the next two years. The companies argued that every year 500 crore sheets of paper went into complying with the current labour laws and maintaining physical registers were proving to be a huge administrative burden for the employers.