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MP labour law changes: Relaxed licence norms for contract workers

Recognition of trade unions for collective bargaining no longer possible for key industrial sectors

MP labour law changes: Relaxed licence norms for contract workers
Updated On : 10 May 2020 | 11:01 PM IST

Labour law changes in UP, MP a bigger pandemic in the offing: BMS President

In a Q&A, C K Saji Narayanan says the proposed amendments will lead to the law of the jungle, and that the unions will definitely agitate against them

Labour law changes in UP, MP a bigger pandemic in the offing: BMS President
Updated On : 08 May 2020 | 11:53 PM IST

House panel opposes lay-off payment for workers during natural calamities

The Standing Committee has suggested that the government allow bigger companies to retrench workers, without the need to seek official nod from the government

House panel opposes lay-off payment for workers during natural calamities
Updated On : 24 Apr 2020 | 10:22 PM IST

Future US-UK trade deal needs labour, climate protections: US lawmaker

Britain is the closest US ally but the two countries face big hurdles in working out a new trade agreement, including a dispute over Britain's plan to impose a unilateral digital tax

Future US-UK trade deal needs labour, climate protections: US lawmaker
Updated On : 01 Feb 2020 | 8:43 AM IST

Govt to frame job policy afresh; labour ministry begins talks with industry

The government had in 2018 formed an inter-ministerial committee to formulate a policy document on jobs and the VV Giri National Labour Institute was supposed to submit a draft to the labour ministry

Govt to frame job policy afresh; labour ministry begins talks with industry
Updated On : 14 Jan 2020 | 10:38 PM IST

Govt plans to implement all four labour codes in one go, likely in 2020

The government is yet to issue a separate order notifying the date of its implementation

Govt plans to implement all four labour codes in one go, likely in 2020
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 6:17 AM IST

Reform by notification

Four labour codes take the reform process forward, but reliance on notifications in a few areas raises questions

Reform by notification
Updated On : 08 Dec 2019 | 10:10 PM IST

A step forward

There is no substitute for an overall change in labour laws

A step forward
Updated On : 26 Nov 2019 | 9:09 AM IST

Statsguru: Public firms are increasingly denying social security to workers

While the transition from agriculture to other sectors is taking place, manufacturing is not providing the necessary buffer before the workforce shifts to the services sector

Statsguru: Public firms are increasingly denying social security to workers
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 2:48 AM IST

Untangling labour laws

Govt has made a good start, but glitches remain

Untangling labour laws
Updated On : 25 Jul 2019 | 12:40 AM IST

Minimum wage rationalisation on cards: Here're the govt's key proposals

These proposals were a part of the Code on Wages Bill, 2019 and the Code on Occupational Safety Health and Working Conditions Bill 2019

Minimum wage rationalisation on cards: Here're the govt's key proposals
Updated On : 24 Jul 2019 | 9:35 AM IST

Modi govt proposes major labour law changes for ease of compliance

Single registration will be coupled with single licence, along with a single return, for executing projects for five years

Modi govt proposes major labour law changes for ease of compliance
Updated On : 24 Jul 2019 | 2:38 AM IST

Govt should ease law on firing workers, reform labour laws: Panagariya

He said the government's plan to introduce a single minimum wage across the country may hurt businesses in smaller towns

Govt should ease law on firing workers, reform labour laws: Panagariya
Updated On : 23 Jul 2019 | 10:03 PM IST

Think employment: Centre's withdrawal of labour law reform is unfortunate

A first step should be to re-issue the industrial employment deregulation proposal, which has just been withdrawn

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Updated On : 19 Feb 2018 | 6:00 AM IST