Amid opposition onslaught, top law panel official says labour codes 'most far-reaching reform'New labour codes aim to create a modern labour market. A law commission official highlights their potential for inclusivity and future read...
22 Feb, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Labour codes to formalise employment, inspectors to be facilitator: Mansukh MandaviyaNew labour codes aim to formalise employment in India. Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya assures inspectors will act as facilitators, not o...
18 Dec, 2025, 02.07 PM IST
New Gratuity Rules 2025: 4 things salaried employees must know about updated Labour Code guidelinesLabour Code guidelines: India's new Labour Codes significantly reform social security, particularly gratuity provisions. Fixed-term and con...
25 Nov, 2025, 01.39 PM IST
Eternal, Swiggy may pass on added cost of gig workers’ welfare fund: analystsNew labor laws mandate social security contributions for gig workers. Analysts predict these costs will be shared, reducing financial strai...
24 Nov, 2025, 02.21 PM IST
Eternal, Swiggy see no negative impact of new labour codes on business in long runAccording to the new Code on Social Security (2020) unveiled by the government on Friday, online aggregators and marketplaces that avail se...
22 Nov, 2025, 06.49 PM IST
Four Labour Codes implemented in India in one of biggest workforce reformsIndia has officially implemented four new Labour Codes, consolidating 29 existing laws to modernise its labor governance. This historic mov...
21 Nov, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
Budget 2024: Will Budget hint at need for labour codes to help the workers?Union Budget 2024: The Modi 3.0 government prepares to unveil the Union Budget in July amidst the challenge of implementing four crucial la...
09 Jul, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
Centre urges states to align labour rules with model guidelines, WB asked to draft rules for all labour codesThe Centre has urged West Bengal to expedite the drafting of rules under the four Labour Codes, emphasizing the benefits for all societal s...
20 Jun, 2024, 05.39 PM IST
Labour Codes: Secy to meet officials to take stock of state rulesThe BJP-led NDA government is preparing to implement the four labour codes and will hold a meeting on June 20 with state labour secretaries...
13 Jun, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
Government exploring options to roll out labour codesThe ministry of labour and employment is considering several options including a gradual repeal of the old labour laws to ensure there is n...
08 May, 2024, 09.29 AM IST
10 States/UTs hold up labour codes rolloutLabour, being a concurrent subject, the Centre wants the rollout of the codes only when all states are on board to avoid legal issues after...
20 Dec, 2023, 11.50 PM IST
Staffing companies seek rollout of contract labour rulesThe Indian Staffing Federation (ISF) has requested that the labour ministry speed up the provisions regarding contract labour under the Cod...
08 May, 2023, 01.49 PM IST
Two-day National Labour Conference to be held from August 25“The CII believes that Labour Codes are progressive, will enable ease of doing business and create jobs in the country. We look forward to ...
23 Aug, 2022, 11.09 AM IST
Phased introduction of Labour Codes on cardsThe two codes which may come in from the next fiscal will be the Social Security Code and the Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Worki...
26 Jan, 2022, 06.57 AM IST
Labour ministry notifies draft rules under Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions CodeThe ministry has invited suggestions on the draft Rules in the next 45 days following which the above Rules will be finalised. This would e...
16 Apr, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
Labour Ministry forms panels to review standards under OSH&WC CodeThe committee on factories and dock works will be chaired by R K Elangovan, DG, DGFASLI (Directorate General, Factory Advice and Labour Ins...
01 Apr, 2021, 05.06 PM IST
Lok Sabha initiates discussion on three bills with labour minister Santosh Kumar GangwarThe minister highlighted the provisions and the intent of the bills in his introductory remarks on the three legislations, which are being ...
22 Sep, 2020, 05.22 PM IST