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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 1545 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 978 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 4335 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 4050 Views 0 comment Print


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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 2217 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 2217 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 9597 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


Labour Laws: A New Rise

March 3, 2022 4647 Views 1 comment Print

The law related to labour’s minimum wages, safety, health and working Conditions and the Social Security are very complex in India. Many provisions of Labour Laws trace their origin to the time of the British Raj. However, with changing times, many of them either became ineffective or did not have any contemporary relevance. Rather than […]

Delhi govt notifies revised Minimum Wages w.e.f. 01/10/2021

November 11, 2021 107421 Views 1 comment Print

Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi after adjustment of the average All India Consumer Price Index Number of the period from January 2021 to June 2021 which is 345.21, an increase of 4.26 points, hereby declares the following Dearness Allowances, which shall be payable for all categories w.e.f 01.10.2021. 4. The following revised rates of minimum wages shall be applicable in respect of unskilled, semiskilled and skilled categories in all schedules employment:-

Civil Court cannot Entertain Suit Structured on Industrial Disputes Act : SC

October 12, 2021 2928 Views 0 comment Print

Civil court lacks jurisdiction to entertain a suit structured on the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Ac. The decree favouring the plaintiff is a legal nullity and the finding of the High Court to this extent is upheld.

Labour Court cannot overturn decision of Management on mere ipse dixit: SC

October 10, 2021 1464 Views 0 comment Print

The decision of the Labour Court should not be based on mere hypothesis. It cannot overturn the decision of the management on ipse dixit. Its jurisdiction under Section 11­A of the Act 1947 although is a wide one but it must be judiciously Judicial discretion, it is trite, cannot be exercised either whimsically or capriciously. It may scrutinize or analyse the evidence but what is important is how it does so.

Labour Laws and its Applicability

October 6, 2021 44139 Views 0 comment Print

Labour law also known as employment law is the body of laws, administrative rulings, and precedents which address the legal rights of, and restrictions on, working people and their organizations. The Constitution of India is the main foundation in framing the basis of rights of individuals under labour and employment. The labour and employment laws […]

Draft Maharashtra Code on Wages Rules, 2021

September 3, 2021 6573 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Government notifies Draft Maharashtra Code on Wages Rules, 2021 -Inviting suggestions within 45 days on rules. Rules proposes supersession  of Maharashtra Minimum Wages Rules, 1963 and the Maharashtra Payment of Wages Rules, 1963. By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra, S. M. SATHE, Joint Secretary to Government. INDUSTRIES, ENERGY AND […]

Draft Maharashtra Code on Social Security Rules, 2021

August 27, 2021 4239 Views 0 comment Print

The following draft of rules which the Government of Maharashtra, proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 154 and section 156 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (36 of 2020) read with section 24 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897) and of all other powers enabling

Applicability of Various Labour Laws

August 17, 2021 9138 Views 2 comments Print

The labour laws derive their origin, authority and strength from the provisions of the Constitution of India. The relevance of the dignity of human labour and the need for protecting and safeguarding the interest of labour as human beings has been enshrined in Chapter-III and Chapter IV  of the Constitution of India keeping in line […]

Shops and Establishments Registration in Delhi is Mandatory

August 10, 2021 9228 Views 0 comment Print

OFFICE OF THE LABOUR COMMISSIONER LABOUR DEPARTMENT, GNCT OF DELHI 5 – SHAM NATH MARG DELHI- 110054 Public Notice All Shops and Establishments are required to be registered under Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954. The registration is Online, free of Cost and without submission of any document.     For Ease of Doing Business, […]

Payment of Wages and Minimum Wages (Maharashtra Amendment) Act, 2010

August 9, 2021 6573 Views 0 comment Print

Payment of Wages and Minimum Wages (Maharashtra Amendment) Act, 2010 is An Act further to amend the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 and the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, in their application to the State of Maharashtra and Provided that, all wages payable to the employed persons, who are in continuous service as stipulated in section […]

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