Wage Code Bill
Employees may have to wait longer for new wage code rules to kick in
The changes under the new wage code can only be implemented across the country once the centre receives draft guidelines from all the states and UTs
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From taxation of EPF contributions to new wage code, what to expect in FY22
Here is a look at some of the salient ones
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Top headlines: New corporate pay structure, mapping deregulation, and more
From investor charter presented in the Union Budget to correction in gold prices, here are the top headlines on Tuesday morning
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Once new wage code kicks in, you may need to shed some debt weight
Wage code raises EPF contribution, to offset this invest less in PPF or NPS
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Domestic workers across Maharashtra to protest against govt's labour code
The Union Cabinet last week approved the Code on Social Security Bill-2019
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Why the Wage Code is inadequate
It contains numerous positive elements, such as introduction of a statutory national floor-level minimum wage for the first time in India, but it has missed an opportunity to do more
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Eyeing labour reforms, Cabinet approval for wage code bill likely next week
The wage code bill is one of four codes envisaged by the govt which would subsume 44 labour laws with certain amendments to improve ease of doing business and attract investment for spurring growth
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Govt to push wage code, table social security code in Monsoon Session
The bill also seeks to combine Payment of Wages Act, 1936, the Minimum Wages Act, 1949, the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, and the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976, into one code
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New wage code Bill confusing, automation to hit job creation, say experts
The new minimum wage norms would be applicable for all workers irrespective of their pay
Labour Ministry to introduce bill on wage code in next session
Bill seeks to empower Centre to fix minimum wage across all sectors in the country; govt concludes talks with unions, industry
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Labour Ministry seeks Cabinet approval for wage code Bill
At present, the Centre and states fix minimum wages for different categories of workers in various sectors under their respective jurisdictions
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