After years of debate, delays, and coordination challenges between the Centre and states, India has implemented four consolidated labour codes with an aim to create “a protected, future-ready ...

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NEW DELHI, Nov 21 (Reuters) - India on Friday implemented four new labour codes, pushing ahead with the biggest overhaul of workers' laws in decades as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government says ...

New Labour Laws in India: Women’s employment in night shifts and certain occupations was restricted. But there is good news for women workers, women are permitted to work at night and in all types of ...

India’s Parliament just overhauled and simplified the country’s labor law regime by consolidating it into four labor codes. The changes, which took effect November 21, will harmonize definitions, ...

Last week, India announced it would implement what many say are its most far-reaching economic reforms in decades - compressing 29 federal laws that regulated labour into four simplified codes. As a ...

For decades, navigating India's labour law landscape has been a formidable task for businesses, characterised by a complex web of over forty central level labour laws, many of which were relics of a ...

(This was originally published in the India File newsletter, which is issued every Tuesday. Sign up here to get the latest news from India and how it matters to the world.) Last week, India pushed ...

India implemented overhauled labor laws that aim to attract investments and make it easier for companies to do business in the South Asian nation, according to a statement from the labor ministry. The ...

The new labour laws have raised the threshold for mandatory government approval for lay-offs from 100 to 300 workers. A report by Ambit Capital argues that this single reform could determine whether ...