In a landmark reform, the Centre has brought into force four new labour codes—Wages, Industrial Relations, Social Security, and Occupational Safety & Health—replacing 29 older laws. This marks the ...

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The new labour codes introduce beneficial policies for workers, including equal wages for migrant workers, extended claims timeframe, and double overtime pay.

A coalition of major Indian trade unions has mounted nationwide protests against the government’s new labor codes.

Nirappukalayil, who is also director of the Workers India Federation (WIF), in a statement on Nov. 24, said the laws reflect ...