Maharashtra is reviewing its labour laws. The state might increase daily work hours in the private sector. The government is considering ex...

The Maharashtra Cabinet has approved multiple measures focusing on development and administrative reforms, including a memorial for Savitri...

Despite India's labour laws setting clear limits on working hours, overwork remains a persistent issue for many employees, particularly in ...

The Bombay High Court overturned a Maharashtra government circular that halted the registration of construction workers under the Building ...

The Indian government is planning to encourage states to re-evaluate their rules across four Labour Codes and align them with those notifie...

The new labour codes were announced years ago but they have not been implemented due to various reasons. Will the roadblocks be removed or ...

The new set of labour laws essentially aims at providing equal opportunities to women workers as well while ensuring wage parity with their...

The codes also seek to expand the coverage of social security (such as pension) to include the unorganised sector, the self-employed, migra...

"Workers in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh have joined the strike on the second day in addition to the workforce of state on the agitation on...

The Economic Survey talks about India's barbell strategy, incentives for production of onion and tomato, to climate financing and more.

In 2019 and 2020, 29 central labour laws were amalgamated, rationalised and simplified into four labour codes, viz., the Code on Wages, 201...

The four labour codes on wages, social security, industrial relations and occupation safety, health and working conditions are likely to be...

The Centre has been reluctant to dilute the rules under the codes and industry sees interactions with states as an opportunity to drive hom...

The Centre is of the view that laws such as the Mathadi law in Maharashtra for workers who carry loads will need to be amended and require ...

In the consultation meeting held by the ministry of labour on labour code rules, BMS demanded scraping of spread over to 12 hours as the ma...

The government is of the view that state laws such as the Mathadi law of Maharashtra, which provides benefits for a person who carries a lo...

Labour laws codifications has given flexibility to the govt to notify changes in labour laws as per requirement.