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Karnataka Labour Welfare Fund (KWF): Contributions and Benefits

Corporate Law : Understand the Karnataka Labour Welfare Fund: Applicability, contributions, benefits for workers, payment process, and penalties f...

January 9, 2025 1551 Views 1 comment Print

High Court Rulings 2024: Key Judgments on Industrial Disputes Act

Corporate Law : Explore significant High Court rulings from 2024 on the Industrial Disputes Act, including key judgments on workman definitions, e...

January 1, 2025 990 Views 0 comment Print

High Court Rulings 2024 – Employees’ Provident Fund Act Cases & Decisions

Corporate Law : Summary of key 2024 High Court rulings under the Employees' Provident Fund Act, covering employer liabilities, deductions, and mor...

December 26, 2024 4347 Views 0 comment Print

Layoff under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: Comprehensive analysis

Corporate Law : Explore the concept of layoff under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, its legal provisions, procedure, effects on employees and c...

December 26, 2024 681 Views 0 comment Print

Labour Law Updates: High Court Rulings – November 2024

Corporate Law : Key Labour law rulings in November 2024: ESI, ID Act, Provident Fund, and more across various High Courts....

December 5, 2024 4056 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Central Government Increases Minimum Wage Rates for Workers

Corporate Law : The Central Government increases minimum wage rates by revising the Variable Dearness Allowance, effective October 1, 2024, aiding...

September 25, 2024 2223 Views 0 comment Print

Salient Features of EPS, 95 & steps to file EPF/EPS nomination digitally

Corporate Law : Easy steps to file EPF/EPS nomination digitally Submit EPF/EPS Nomination Digitally! Steps to submit EPF/EPS Nomination Digitally:...

October 1, 2022 2979 Views 0 comment Print

Implementation of central rules on labour codes w.e.f. 1-7-22

Corporate Law : As per the information gathered by me from news/media/notifications etc on new 4 Labour uniform codes few provisions are being imp...

June 28, 2022 28176 Views 8 comments Print

Shops and Establishments Registration in Delhi is Mandatory

Corporate Law : OFFICE OF THE LABOUR COMMISSIONER LABOUR DEPARTMENT, GNCT OF DELHI 5 – SHAM NATH MARG DELHI- 110054 Public Notice All Shops and ...

August 10, 2021 9228 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rules relating to Employee’s Compensation under Code on Social Security, 2020 notified

Corporate Law : Draft Rules relating to Employee’s Compensation under Code on Social Security, 2020 notified Ministry of Labour and Employment, ...

June 16, 2021 990 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Industrial Dispute Must Be Raised Before Labour Court with Jurisdiction, Not at Head or Registered Office

Corporate Law : The Telangana High Court addressed jurisdiction and employment status in Godrej Agrovet Ltd. Vs Presiding Officer. Key aspects of ...

January 7, 2025 204 Views 0 comment Print

Employers Can Discipline & Transfer Employees: Bombay HC

Corporate Law : The Bombay High Court sets aside the Industrial Court's interim relief, reinstating employer rights to transfer and discipline emp...

January 6, 2025 693 Views 0 comment Print

Employees of statutory canteen IPSO facto cannot become employees of principal employer: Allahabad HC

Corporate Law : The Allahabad High Court ruled that workers in a statutory canteen operated by a contractor are not employees of Hindustan Aeronau...

January 6, 2025 264 Views 0 comment Print

Labour Court Can Issue Notices to Relevant Parties, Including Non-Referenced Parties

Corporate Law : MP High Court upholds Labor Court's authority to include new parties in labor disputes. Manjeet Global Pvt Ltd liable post-unit tr...

January 6, 2025 357 Views 0 comment Print

Predominant Nature of Duties Determines Workman Status under Industrial Disputes Act 1947

Corporate Law : Bombay High Court rejects plea of Venkatesh Seena Naidu in dispute over workman status under Industrial Disputes Act due to delay ...

January 6, 2025 372 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Government of West Bengal extended jurisdiction of Labour Courts/Tribunals

Corporate Law : The Government of West Bengal extends the jurisdiction of Labour Courts, Industrial Tribunals, and related courts for faster dispu...

November 18, 2024 324 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government Increases Minimum Wage Rates for Workers

Corporate Law : The Central Government increases minimum wage rates by revising the Variable Dearness Allowance, effective October 1, 2024, aiding...

September 25, 2024 2223 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund Amendment Act 2024: Increased Contribution Rates

Corporate Law : Learn about the Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund Amendment Act 2024, raising contribution rates to Rs 25 per employee and thrice fo...

March 18, 2024 9603 Views 0 comment Print

EPFO: Committees for Drafting Schemes under Social Security Code 2020

Corporate Law : EPFO constituted committees for drafting schemes under Social Security Code 2020. This article provides details of committees and ...

June 2, 2023 864 Views 0 comment Print

Govt enable certain Labour Law Provisions with effect from 03rd May, 2023

Corporate Law : Effecting certain provisions of the Code on Social Security, 2020 in respect of Employees’ Provident Funds & Miscellaneous P...

May 3, 2023 2151 Views 0 comment Print


Child Labor and its Relationship to Labor Law

May 2, 2023 390 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the persistent issue of child labor and its relationship to labor law. Understand international efforts, the role of the International Labor Organization, and the need for effective enforcement to combat child labor.

Power of Lockout under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

May 1, 2023 15057 Views 0 comment Print

Under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, a lockout is a temporary suspension of work by the employer as a result of a labor dispute. The Act defines a lockout as ‘the closing of a place of employment, or the suspension of work, or the refusal by an employer to continue to employ any number of persons employed by him.’

Addressing Sexual Harassment at the Workplace in India: Challenges and Opportunities for a Safer and Equitable Future

May 1, 2023 1485 Views 0 comment Print

Development of labour laws in India to protect women from sexual harassment at the workplace began with introduction of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.

Migrant Workers and their Access To Justice

May 1, 2023 543 Views 0 comment Print

It is self-evident that migrant workers have rights, and that human rights apply to migrants as well. It is also a reality that there is a significant gap between the legal rights that migrants worker shave and their industrial application. In such a situation, the right to access to justice is crucial.

Double Employment

May 1, 2023 1446 Views 0 comment Print

Double employment refers to the situation where an individual holds two or more jobs at the same time. This can be a common occurrence in some industries, particularly in those where part-time or contract work is prevalent.

India’s approach on Sustainable Development Goal 8

May 1, 2023 597 Views 0 comment Print

Explore Indias strides in Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG 8) – sustained economic growth, employment creation, and decent work for all. Discover policies, programs, and challenges as India works towards achieving these goals.

Analyzing the Industrial Relations Code, 2020: Balancing Workers’ Rights and Economic Growth

May 1, 2023 732 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the implications of Indias Industrial Relations Code, 2020, balancing workers rights and economic growth. Learn about fixed-term employment, easier firing norms, and the impact of COVID-19 on labor laws. Delve into the potential benefits and criticisms of the reforms, emphasizing the need for a balanced dialogue.

SC Rules Against Government Employees’ Double Overtime Allowance Claim

May 1, 2023 708 Views 0 comment Print

Factories Act of 1948 was enacted to regulate working conditions in factories in India. One of the provisions of the Act was the entitlement of workers to receive overtime pay for any work done beyond the regular hours. The Act mandated that employees should be paid at double the regular rate for any overtime work done.

Maternity Benefits Under New Labour Code: A Wasted Opportunity

May 1, 2023 3870 Views 0 comment Print

Maternity benefits are given to protect and preserve the physical as well as mental health of the mother and to ensure proper care of the newborn child. This article examines the provisions of the maternity benefit under the Code on Social Security, 2020.

Assessing India’s Progress Towards Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 8 : Decent Work and Economic Growth

May 1, 2023 1071 Views 0 comment Print

Goal 8 of the Sustainable Development Agenda (SDG 8) aims to advance full and productive employment for all people, and sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth. India, a developing nation with a sizable population and a diverse economy, has formidable obstacles in reaching this objective.

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