This document discusses employee welfare in organizations. It defines employee welfare as services, facilities, and amenities provided for employee comfort, health, and morale beyond wages and salaries. Employee welfare aims to retain employees, improve productivity and motivation, and provide relief from work fatigue. Statutory welfare schemes mandated by law include provisions for drinking water, first aid, sanitation, and insurance. Non-statutory schemes vary by organization but can include healthcare, transportation, housing assistance, education benefits, and loans. The document outlines some key Indian laws governing employee welfare and examples of common statutory and non-statutory schemes.