The business of human resource deployment by contractors for their clients has grown and evolved globally. In India, the contractor-sourced industrial workforce grew by about 293% between 2002-03 and 2021-22.[1] Recently, India has unfurled four labour codes that revamp its existing labour laws to meet the needs of the Indian workforce such as contract labour deployment. The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 (“CLRA”) predominantly constitutes the applicable law on contract ...