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Code on Social Security, 2020: Transforming India’s Social Protection Framework

Corporate Law : India’s Social Security Code consolidates multiple labour welfare laws into a unified framework covering organised, unorganised,...

May 21, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Code on Wages, 2019: A New Era of Wage Governance in India

Corporate Law : The Code on Wages and the 2026 Rules introduce a uniform wage definition and cap exclusions at 50% of total remuneration. Employer...

May 15, 2026 876 Views 0 comment Print

What Employers Must Know About New Wage Rules Effective 21st Nov 2025

Corporate Law : India’s new Labour Codes introduce a uniform wage definition and 50% cap on exclusions, affecting PF, gratuity, bonus, and salar...

May 1, 2026 2853 Views 1 comment Print

Gender Equality in Workplace: A Critical Analysis of India’s Labour Codes 2019-2020

Corporate Law : The paper examines whether recent labour law reforms deliver real gender equality or merely formal compliance. It concludes that d...

April 21, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

Maternity & Paternity Benefits in Labour Law: India on Its Way to a Gender-Neutral Framework

Corporate Law : Dhara Verma Abstract The labour welfare laws in India provide essential maternity and paternity benefits to workers which demonstr...

April 15, 2026 513 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 1359 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 1857 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 7158 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 1167 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 1413 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 2265 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 606 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 648 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 1008 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 1590 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 954 Views 0 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 876 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 870 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 1935 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 3183 Views 0 comment Print


Combating Child Labour in India: Effects, Causes and Consequences

April 25, 2023 3171 Views 0 comment Print

Child labour, according to the International Labour Organisation, is any work that robs children of their childhood, their abilities, their worth, and that jeopardises their mental and physical development.

Comparison of laws with respect to employment of person with disability in India & USA

April 25, 2023 1440 Views 0 comment Print

The employment of persons with disabilities is a critical issue in every country, and governments are taking measures to ensure that they have equal opportunities in the job market.

Conundrum of Indian Labour Laws and Labour rights with reference to SEZ

April 25, 2023 2469 Views 0 comment Print

SEZs are defined zones inside a country that are subject to different economic rules and laws than the rest of the country. These zones are often established to encourage foreign investment and economic progress.

GIG Economy And Its Varied Impacts on The Workforce

April 25, 2023 1485 Views 0 comment Print

Gig economy or jobs can be in Layman’s term defined as employment received through small and brief appointments made by people who require it, that are made through different sorts of mediums. The mediums predominantly being technological in recent times but also has significance outside the domain too.

Silence of Legislations and Mental Health of Labours

April 24, 2023 3198 Views 0 comment Print

Labour law is the diverse body of legislation that governs issues such as employment, wages, working conditions, trade unions, and industrial relations. In its broadest definition, the phrase encompasses both social security and disability insurance. Unlike contract, tort, or property law, the elements of labour law are less homogenous than the rules regulating a specific legal relationship.

Development of Labour Legislation In SEZs

April 24, 2023 4467 Views 0 comment Print

SEZs have come to be an important tool for encouraging the development and growth of the economy in India. SEZs are geographically defined territories that function as self-contained economies with distinct tax and regulatory rules.

Progression of ‘Right to Strike’ Within the Framework of Labour Law

April 24, 2023 1065 Views 0 comment Print

Marx believes the class struggle to be the very center of every functioning society. Industries being a major driving force in it is function of the society, do experience class struggle between the employer and labour class.

Impact of COVID 19 on Labor Legislations

April 24, 2023 2235 Views 0 comment Print

India’s labour laws have developed over time to reflect the country’s shifting social and economic landscape. The Indian Factories Act, the first labour legislation in India, was enacted in 1881 to control working conditions in factories. Since then, several laws and rules have been put into place to safeguard workers’ rights and guarantee ethical and just employment practises.

Protection of Women Workers In India

April 24, 2023 3696 Views 0 comment Print

In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the need to protect women in the workplace. Women have made significant strides in the workforce, but they continue to face unique challenges related to discrimination, harassment, and unequal pay. Employers have a responsibility to create safe and inclusive work environments where women can thrive and achieve their full potential.

Labour Reforms In India

April 24, 2023 1953 Views 0 comment Print

The labor laws in India have undergone significant changes and reforms in recent years, with the government consolidating various laws into four codes – the Industrial Relations Code, the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, the Social Security Code, and the Wage Code.

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