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Differentiate between formal sector and informal sector.

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Differences between formal sector and informal sector.

Formal SectorInformal SectorAll public and private sectorAll establishments whichestablishments whichemploy less than 10 workersemploy 10 or more hiredcomprise the informalworkers comprise the formalsector.sector.Government excercises Government has no controlcontrol over this sector byover this sector.Except forpassing necessary acts andthe Minimum Wages Act,noformulating rules andother act is applicable onregulations.this sector.Workers working in thisWorkers working in thissector are entitled to socialsector are not entitled tosecurity benefits.social security benefits.The workers working inThe workers working informal sector have a right toinformal sector do not enjoyform tade unions.any such right.Formal sector offers betterThe pay scals in thepay scales to its workers.informal sector arecomparatively low.Workers working in formalWorkers working in informalsector enjoy job security.sector does not enjoy jobThey cannot be dismissedsecurity. They can bewithout giving them a duedismissed without a noticenotice and/orand no compensation iscompensation.offered to them.


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