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Thursday Apr 23, 2026 Thursday, 23 April 2026 05:43 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} The latest edition of the Handbook of Industrial Relations was recently released by the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon.

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What happened

Thursday Apr 23, 2026 Thursday, 23 April 2026 05:43 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} The latest edition of the Handbook of Industrial Relations was recently released by the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon.

Why it matters

Here Director General Vajira Ellepola (right) presents a copy of the handbook to Chairman Dinesh Weerakkody at the EFC Secretariat.

Common ground

Established in 1929, the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon is the principal organisation representing employers in Sri Lanka, playing a leading role in addressing labour and social issues while promoting employer interests at the national level—particularly in…

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No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

open_in_new Read the original article: https://www.ft.lk/business/EFC-Industrial-Relations-Handbook/34-791004

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 2 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Established in 1929, the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon is the principal organisation representing employers in Sri Lanka, playing a leading role in addressing labour and social issues while promoting employer interests at the national level—particularly in the areas of industrial relations and labour law.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that the Employers' Federation of Ceylon (EFC) was established in 1929 and is described as the principal/national organization representing employers in Sri Lanka, focusing on industrial relations and labour law.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Lanka Sama Samaja Party, often abbreviated as LSSP (lit. 'Lanka Equal Society Party', Sinhala: ලංකා සම සමාජ පක්ෂය, Tamil: லங்கா சமசமாஜக் கட்சி), is a major Trotskyist political party in Sri Lanka.…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanka_Sama_Samaja_Party
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Milkha Singh (20 November 1929 – 18 June 2021), also known as "The Flying Sikh", was an Indian track and field sprinter who was introduced to the sport while serving in the Indian Army. He is the athl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milkha_Singh
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Theodore Hugh Rosslyn Koch (21 December 1886 – 24 April 1961) was a Ceylonese businessman, company director and politician.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosslyn_Koch
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Claim 2: “The latest edition of the Handbook of Industrial Relations was recently released by the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon.”
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Multiple web search results confirm the recent availability of the latest edition of the EFC Handbook of Industrial Relations. One source specifically mentions the '2026' edition being available.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Lanka Sama Samaja Party, often abbreviated as LSSP (lit. 'Lanka Equal Society Party', Sinhala: ලංකා සම සමාජ පක්ෂය, Tamil: லங்கா சமசமாஜக் கட்சி), is a major Trotskyist political party in Sri Lanka.…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A poll tax, also known as head tax or capitation, is a tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual (typically every adult), without reference to income or resources. Poll is an archaic term f…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Sri Lankan independence movement was a peaceful political movement which was aimed at achieving independence and self-rule for the country of Sri Lanka, then British Ceylon, from the British Empir…
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