New Labour Codes

While the Codes overhaul 29 separate laws into a single structure, their provisions carry specific implications for mine workers, employees in hazardous environments, and textile-sector labourers, including migrants.

Coalition govt at Centre may not hinder labour code implementation

Experts say the codes have already been introduced in a staggered manner, and expect this approach to continue. There might be some modifications in specific laws that impact certain states like Bihar and Andhra Pradesh, they said.

4-day work week, decreased in-hand salary: Likely changes under new labour codes

There are 29 consolidated central labour laws under four codes on – wages, occupational health social security, and industrial relations.

New Labour Code: Will companies offer four-day workweek?

The proposal appears unworkable in manufacturing, where machines need to be operated round-the-clock, and project-based sectors like real estate; longer hours may also deter women workforce.