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New Labour Codes: Key Details On Gratuity Payment As Eligibility Reduced To 1 Year
The new rule is expected to encourage formal employment, promote direct hiring, and reduce excessive contractualisation.
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India's Workforce Gets A Health Upgrade Under New Labour Codes: Key Benefits Explained
India's newly enforced labour codes require employers to provide annual free health checkups for all workers over 40, part of a broader reform to boost preventive care, extend social security and improve workforce well-being.
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Minimum Wage, Health Checkup, WFH And More: 12 Changes In Labour Rules Every Employee Must Know
New labour codes: If you're employed fulltime, on contract, parttime or even working via digital platforms, these changes could impact your earnings, job terms, benefits and rights.
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Gratuity Eligibility Reduced To One Year From Five In New Labour Rules
The Union government has revamped Indias labour framework, allowing fixed-term employees to receive gratuity after one year instead of five.
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"Greatly Empowers Our Workers": PM Modi On Implementation Of Labour Codes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that the four new labour codes, to be implemented from today, provide a strong foundation for universal social security and will protect workers' rights.
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Explained: How New Labour Codes Mark Transformative Step For Welfare Of Workers
The establishment of the new Labour Codes marks a transformative step in India's labour landscape -- one that balances the welfare of workers with the efficiency of enterprises, the government data showed on Friday.
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Government Notifies 4 Labour Codes, 29 Existing Laws Rationalised
In a historic decision, the government on Friday announced the implementation of the four Labour Codes, which rationalised 29 existing labour laws, with immediate effect.
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Rahul Gandhi To Join Patna Protest Over Labour Code On July 9
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be in Patna on Wednesday for a "chakka jam" against the new labour code and special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, leaders of the INDIA bloc said.
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Expert Panel On Wages To Submit Report "As Early As Possible": Ministry
Amid reports that the constitution of an expert group to provide recommendations on fixation to the government is a ploy to delay the exercise, the centre has clarified that the group will submit its recommendations "as early as possible".
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4-Day Work Week? Government May Consider Giving Companies Flexibility
The proposed labour codes could provide companies with the flexibility of four working days in a week, even as the working hours limit of 48 hours for a week will remain sacrosanct, said Labour and Employment Secretary Apurva Chandra on Monday.
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App-Based Platform Workers’ Federation Writes to Labour Ministry, Demands Universal Social Security
The Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) has made a submission along with others to the Ministry of Labour and Employment over the ongoing public consultation on the Draft Code on Social Security (Central) Rules, 2020. It has also been signed by labour unions and civil society organisations to raise concerns about the implication...
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"Like East India Company": Sharad Pawar's Party Slams New Farm, Labour Bills
Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) today hit out at the Centre over the passage of farm sector and labour reform bills, accusing it of being a "government of capitalists".
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Labour Reform Bills Will Ensure Well-Being Of Workers, Boost Economy: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the passage of key labour reform bills by Parliament, saying it will ensure well-being of workers and give a boost to economic growth.
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3 Labour Code Bills Passed In Rajya Sabha Amid Opposition Boycott
Three of the four labour code bills, that comprise the government's flagship labour reforms, were passed by the Rajya Sabha today as opposition protests raged outside parliament. The opposition, which boycotted both houses since yesterday, had written to Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu, asking that the contentious bills not be passed "unilatera...
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Lok Sabha Passes 3 Key Labour Codes Amid Opposition Boycott. Here's What Changes
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed three labour codes amid boycott of the House proceedings by several Opposition parties, including the Congress, in protest against the suspension of eight Rajya Sabha members.
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New Labour Codes: Key Details On Gratuity Payment As Eligibility Reduced To 1 Year
The new rule is expected to encourage formal employment, promote direct hiring, and reduce excessive contractualisation.
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India's Workforce Gets A Health Upgrade Under New Labour Codes: Key Benefits Explained
India's newly enforced labour codes require employers to provide annual free health checkups for all workers over 40, part of a broader reform to boost preventive care, extend social security and improve workforce well-being.
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Minimum Wage, Health Checkup, WFH And More: 12 Changes In Labour Rules Every Employee Must Know
New labour codes: If you're employed fulltime, on contract, parttime or even working via digital platforms, these changes could impact your earnings, job terms, benefits and rights.
-
Gratuity Eligibility Reduced To One Year From Five In New Labour Rules
The Union government has revamped Indias labour framework, allowing fixed-term employees to receive gratuity after one year instead of five.
-
"Greatly Empowers Our Workers": PM Modi On Implementation Of Labour Codes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that the four new labour codes, to be implemented from today, provide a strong foundation for universal social security and will protect workers' rights.
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Explained: How New Labour Codes Mark Transformative Step For Welfare Of Workers
The establishment of the new Labour Codes marks a transformative step in India's labour landscape -- one that balances the welfare of workers with the efficiency of enterprises, the government data showed on Friday.
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Government Notifies 4 Labour Codes, 29 Existing Laws Rationalised
In a historic decision, the government on Friday announced the implementation of the four Labour Codes, which rationalised 29 existing labour laws, with immediate effect.
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Rahul Gandhi To Join Patna Protest Over Labour Code On July 9
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be in Patna on Wednesday for a "chakka jam" against the new labour code and special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, leaders of the INDIA bloc said.
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Expert Panel On Wages To Submit Report "As Early As Possible": Ministry
Amid reports that the constitution of an expert group to provide recommendations on fixation to the government is a ploy to delay the exercise, the centre has clarified that the group will submit its recommendations "as early as possible".
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4-Day Work Week? Government May Consider Giving Companies Flexibility
The proposed labour codes could provide companies with the flexibility of four working days in a week, even as the working hours limit of 48 hours for a week will remain sacrosanct, said Labour and Employment Secretary Apurva Chandra on Monday.
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App-Based Platform Workers’ Federation Writes to Labour Ministry, Demands Universal Social Security
The Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) has made a submission along with others to the Ministry of Labour and Employment over the ongoing public consultation on the Draft Code on Social Security (Central) Rules, 2020. It has also been signed by labour unions and civil society organisations to raise concerns about the implication...
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"Like East India Company": Sharad Pawar's Party Slams New Farm, Labour Bills
Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) today hit out at the Centre over the passage of farm sector and labour reform bills, accusing it of being a "government of capitalists".
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Labour Reform Bills Will Ensure Well-Being Of Workers, Boost Economy: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the passage of key labour reform bills by Parliament, saying it will ensure well-being of workers and give a boost to economic growth.
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3 Labour Code Bills Passed In Rajya Sabha Amid Opposition Boycott
Three of the four labour code bills, that comprise the government's flagship labour reforms, were passed by the Rajya Sabha today as opposition protests raged outside parliament. The opposition, which boycotted both houses since yesterday, had written to Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu, asking that the contentious bills not be passed "unilatera...
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Lok Sabha Passes 3 Key Labour Codes Amid Opposition Boycott. Here's What Changes
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed three labour codes amid boycott of the House proceedings by several Opposition parties, including the Congress, in protest against the suspension of eight Rajya Sabha members.
