Need to file a claim? Download the Wage Claim Form.The Maryland Wage and Hour Law is similar to the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act. (FLSA), but contains some important differences. (a) Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau Act No. 21 on. 1985. The proposed new 'Employment Act' The Labor laws of Sri Lanka being promulgated over the years to meet the evolving needs of industrial relations. This act was written about the labour laws in Sri Lanka. The laws in this act apply to every employee working in Shops and Offices in Sri Lanka. This study focuses on assessing the apparel sector employees' level of awareness on labour laws who are working in the Free Trade Zones in Sri Lanka. This Act introduces many new provisions to the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance.