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10 Myths About OSH Code, 2020 Every Employer Should Know

Corporate Law : The article explains that the OSH Code extends beyond workplace safety to regulate health, welfare, working conditions, contract l...

June 29, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

Myth Vs Reality – The Code on Social Security, 2020

Corporate Law : The Code on Social Security, 2020 introduces significant reforms beyond consolidation of labour laws. This article debunks common ...

June 22, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

Post-Employment Non-Compete Clauses: Section 27 & Modern Judicial Trends

Corporate Law : This article explains why Indian courts generally refuse to enforce post-employment non-compete clauses under Section 27 of the In...

June 20, 2026 552 Views 0 comment Print

10 Common Myths About the Code on Wages, 2019 Debunked

Corporate Law : This article separates misconceptions from legal realities under the Code on Wages, 2019. The key takeaway is that the reform aims...

June 15, 2026 672 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Code wages, 2019 with Key Compliance Points

Corporate Law : The Code on Wages, 2019 requires that excluded salary components should not exceed 50% of total remuneration. Employers may need t...

June 15, 2026 1251 Views 0 comment Print


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FAQs on Code on Social Security, 2020

Corporate Law : The ruling clarifies that digital processes are encouraged but not mandatory, ensuring workers rights are protected even through p...

January 13, 2026 1512 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs – Code on Wages, 2019

Company Law : The law removes sector-based exclusions and extends minimum wage protection to all employees. It confirms universal coverage acros...

January 13, 2026 2040 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Labour Codes

Corporate Law : The FAQs explain the uniform wage definition and the 50% allowance cap across all Codes. Gratuity applies prospectively from 21 No...

January 13, 2026 7719 Views 0 comment Print

FAQ on Myths and Realities of Industrial Relation (IR) Code 2020

Corporate Law : The Code retains trade union rights, collective bargaining, and strike provisions with notice requirements. It confirms continued ...

January 13, 2026 1263 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSH) Code, 2020

Corporate Law : Raising factory and licensing thresholds does not remove safety and welfare protections. All establishments with 10 or more worker...

January 13, 2026 1602 Views 0 comment Print


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Overtime Wages Must Include Allowances Under Factories Act: SC

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that compensatory allowances form part of “ordinary wages” for overtime calculation. Executive circular...

January 20, 2026 2445 Views 0 comment Print

Labour Authority Must Examine Material Before Sanctioning Prosecution: Karnataka HC

Corporate Law : The Karnataka High Court has set aside a prosecution order against Natural Remedies Private Limited. The court found that the Comm...

September 15, 2025 648 Views 0 comment Print

Employee Cannot Be Terminated during Maternity Leave: Punjab & Haryana HC

Corporate Law : Punjab & Haryana High Court directs that temporary employees cannot be replaced by another set of temporary staff but can be repla...

February 26, 2025 693 Views 0 comment Print

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 1098 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 1671 Views 0 comment Print


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Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026 Introduced in Lok Sabha

Corporate Law : The Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (Bill No. 33 of 2026), introduced in the Lok Sabha, seeks to amend section 10...

February 10, 2026 1128 Views 1 comment Print

₹18,000 Monthly Limit Set to Define Supervisory Employees as Workers

Corporate Law : The government has notified a clear wage ceiling for supervisory roles. Earnings above this limit remove such employees from worke...

January 30, 2026 1086 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Coal Mines) Regulations, 2026

Corporate Law : The Government has issued draft Coal Mines Safety Regulations, 2026 under the OSHWC Code, detailing safety standards, certificatio...

January 28, 2026 1164 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Industrial Relations (Central) Rules, 2025

Corporate Law : The draft Central Rules lay down detailed procedures to operationalised the Industrial Relations Code, replacing older dispute and...

December 30, 2025 2133 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2025

Corporate Law : The notification introduces draft rules under the OSH Code to unify and modernise labour regulation. The key takeaway is a shift t...

December 30, 2025 3603 Views 0 comment Print


How new Labour Codes in India protect rights of gig workers in Indian economy

May 1, 2023 3873 Views 0 comment Print

Indian economy has seen a significant rise in gig economy in recent years. Gig economy is characterized by short-term contracts or freelance work as opposed to permanent employment.

India’s progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 8

May 1, 2023 5223 Views 0 comment Print

Explore Indias strides toward Sustainable Development Goal 8! From economic growth to employment, gender equality to eliminating child labor. Delve into progress, challenges, and the way forward. Stay informed on India’s journey towards inclusive and sustainable economic development.

Code on Wages, 2019: An Analysis of its Implications for Labor Law in India

April 30, 2023 9879 Views 0 comment Print

The Code on Wages has several implications for labor law in India. One of the key implications is the extension of minimum wages to all workers, including those in the informal sector.

Social Security and its relevance under Labour legislation in India

April 30, 2023 23367 Views 0 comment Print

Social Security is one of the most important aspects of a welfare state, which is aimed at providing a safety net for the citizens of the country. In India, the Constitution provides for social security measures under Article 41, which states that the state shall within the limits of its economic capacity and development, make effective provisions for securing the right to work, education and public assistance in cases of unemployment, old age, sickness and disablement, and other cases of undeserved want.

From Exploitation to Empowerment: Comparing Labor Laws in India & Colonial States

April 30, 2023 2160 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the evolution of labor laws in India from the 19th century to the present, comparing it with the colonial states approach. Understand the development, scope, and impact on workers’ rights, addressing exploitation and ensuring fair wages. Gain insights into key legislations, including the Factories Act, Trade Unions Act, and Industrial Disputes Act.

Rights of Migrant Workers in India

April 30, 2023 7719 Views 0 comment Print

Rights of workers are protected under the Constitution of India as well as various Labour Laws of India. According to the Indian law, a migrant worker is a person who migrates either within their own state or from one state to another state in search of employment or work opportunities.

Menstrual Leaves and Labour Law in India

April 30, 2023 5607 Views 0 comment Print

Menstrual leave is a policy that allows women to take time off from work during their menstrual cycle. It is significant because menstruation can be a painful and uncomfortable experience, and it can affect a woman’s ability to work.

Juridical Analysis of Maternity Benefits in the Context oJuridical Analysis of Maternity Benefits in the Context of Surrogacy & Adoption: Recognizing the Changing Nature of Motherhoodf Surrogacy & Adoption

April 30, 2023 1479 Views 1 comment Print

Maternity benefits are a crucial aspect of any social welfare system, as they provide financial assistance and other forms of support to women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period.

Revisiting the Right to Strike Under Labor Law: Balancing Power for Workers

April 30, 2023 1914 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the historical context and importance of the right to strike in labor law. Explore challenges, criticisms, and the need for a balanced approach that respects workers rights while considering broader societal interests. Discover alternative dispute resolution mechanisms and the significance of social dialogue.

Definition of ‘Industry’ under Indian Labour Law and Politics Surrounding It

April 30, 2023 11361 Views 0 comment Print

Labour laws play a crucial role in protecting the rights and welfare of workers in any country. In India, the definition of ‘industry’ holds immense significance as it determines the scope of applicability of various labour laws.

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