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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 276 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 879 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 7161 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


Legal Protections against Workplace Discrimination and Harassment in India

April 21, 2023 12771 Views 0 comment Print

Explore legal protections against workplace harassment and discrimination in India. Understand the laws, such as the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act and others. Learn about the challenges in implementing these safeguards, including lack of knowledge and fear of reprisal. Discover the importance of proper application for a respectful work environment.

Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fire? Advancing India’s Digital Labour Perspective

April 21, 2023 723 Views 0 comment Print

India’s digital aspirations are rapidly transforming the country’s economic landscape and labor market. With a population of over 1.3 billion people and a growing middle class, India has emerged as a global leader in the digital domain, with ambitious goals to leverage technology for economic growth and social development.

Judicial Activism And Labour Welfare

April 21, 2023 14049 Views 0 comment Print

Judicial Activism refers to a judicial philosophy or approach where judges interpret laws and the constitution in a way that goes beyond traditional legal analysis and actively seeks to bring about social changes. In the context of labour law, judicial activism can manifest in judges interpreting labour laws in a way that supports worker’s rights and protections, even if such interpretations go beyond the letter of the law.

COVID-19 and Its Effect on Migrant Population in India

April 21, 2023 576 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the socio-psychological effects of migration and the challenges faced by the migrant population in India during the COVID-19 lockdown. Understand the impact on livelihood, healthcare, and mental health, and discover potential solutions to address these issues. Stay informed about the unprecedented crisis and its consequences on the vulnerable sections of the population.

Debate Over Contract Labour in India: Pros and Cons

April 21, 2023 4443 Views 0 comment Print

Contract employees are people who are employed temporarily by an employer to carry out particular responsibilities in accordance with a contract.

Comparative Analysis of Labour Laws In Various Countries

April 21, 2023 7815 Views 0 comment Print

Labour laws have always been a subject of great debate and discussion. These laws are essential in protecting the rights of workers and ensuring their safety and well-being. India, like most other countries, has a set of labour laws in place to protect the rights of workers.

Labour Law and its impact on Climate Change

April 20, 2023 804 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the intricate relationship between labour law, climate change, and the evolving job market, with a focus on South Asian countries like India. Delve into the challenges, shifts, and potential positive impacts for workers in the face of technological advancements and environmental changes.

Analysing The Relationship Between Company Law and Labour Law

April 20, 2023 3969 Views 1 comment Print

Company law and labour law are two distinct but interconnected areas of law. Company law governs the formation and operation of companies, while labour law regulates the legal relationship between employers and employees.

Impact of Covid 19 on Indian Labour Market

April 20, 2023 1905 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the profound impact of COVID-19 on the Indian labour market, from job losses and wage cuts to unsafe working conditions. Learn about the challenges faced by workers and the need for protective measures.

Unorganized labourers’ Rights vis-à-vis current legislations in India

April 20, 2023 2511 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the rights of unorganized labourers in India concerning current legislation. Learn about the Unorganized Workers Social Security Act, laws protecting them, and the challenges they face.

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