State the characteristics of the unorganised sector.

The characteristics of the unorganised sector are stated below:

(i)There are rules and regulations but these are not followed. Jobs here are low-paid and often not regular.

(ii)There is no provision for overtime, paid leave, holidays, leave due to sickness etc.

(iii)Employment is not secure. People can be asked to leave without any reason.

(iv)When there is less work, such as during some seasons, some people may be asked to leave.

(v)A lot also depends on the whims of the employer.