India's new labour laws promise easier business operations ahead. However, companies face a complex transition period. Navigating different...

Sanjeev Sanyal has pitched for a Transparency of Rules Act that would create a unified digital portal for all government rules and regulati...

India is set to boost its manufacturing sector by identifying around 100 products for domestic production. This initiative aims to reduce r...

India's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation, EPFO, will soon automate final provident fund withdrawal claims. This will speed up money transf...

India's central government has fully activated four new labor codes. These codes consolidate 29 existing laws into a modern framework. The ...

A wave of legislative proposals in Washington targets the H-1B visa program and the broader immigration pipeline for skilled workers. Bills...

A nationwide free annual health check-up initiative for workers aged 40 and above will launch on May 7, 2026. Union Minister Mansukh Mandav...

India's Prime Minister's economic advisory panel recommends a major revamp of the care sector. Demand for caregivers is expected to surge p...

Female employment in India has seen a substantial rise, reaching 39 percent in 2025 from 22 percent in 2017. This growth reflects increased...

Nepal's new "super Prime Minister" Balendra Shah navigates a challenging first month. Despite an ambitious reform agenda, his government fa...

The ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...

Migrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...

The Code on Social Security, 2020 expands the wage base for gratuity, potentially increasing payouts, but tax rules under the Income-tax Ac...

By streamlining the old laws, the government has signalled its intent to align India’s regulatory framework with the demands of a $5 trilli...

The four Labour Codes, approved by the Parliament in 2019 and 2020, will replace 29 labour laws and will aim towards gender equality in wor...

Nilangekar said the labour department would place the proposals before the state cabinet only after consultations, adding he hoped the refo...