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New labour codes are a win-win for workers and employers

December 10, 2025 11:50 am

India’s labour market has long been shaped by protective laws that turned into a stranglehold, pulling back its economic potential. The new labour codes represent a comprehensive attempt to correct that imbalance

Four labour codes, one big leap

November 25, 2025 12:41 pm

They make India a better habitat for good jobs

Labour reforms will help job creation, expand social security net: India Inc

November 22, 2025 8:50 am

Director-General of the International Labour Organisation, Gilbert F. Houngbo, in a social media post, said social dialogue among government, employers and workers will remain essential as reforms are implemented to ensure they're positive for workers and business.

India Inc pins hopes on implementation of labour codes by states for effective transition

November 21, 2025 11:48 pm

India's largest IT industry association Nasscom said the government’s notification bringing key provisions of the labour codes into effect marks a significant moment in India’s labour reform journey.

Centre says they can do nothing much. What Nimisha Priya's case tells us about fate of Indian migrant workers

July 14, 2025 3:32 pm

Her story must become a catalyst for institutional change. India needs a comprehensive migrant worker protection regime

E&Y does not have Shop Act Licence since 2007, Pune labour commissioner’s office finds in probe into employee’s death

September 25, 2024 5:59 pm

Ernst and Young employee Anna Sebastian Perayil died earlier this year due to alleged workplace stress.

After CA dies state labour commissionerate inspects Ernst and Young office

September 24, 2024 1:18 pm

Anna had collapsed and was subsequently declared dead on arrival at a Pune hospital on July 20.

Flexi working hours: Why Tamil Nadu's new labour law is contested

April 25, 2023 8:41 am

The Stalin government will meet representatives of trade unions to build consensus on an amendment to the Factories Act that the Assembly has passed.

Starbucks shareholders approve review of labor union practices

March 30, 2023 8:43 am

Results came the same day ex-Chief Executive Howard Schultz testified before a U.S. Senate committee, defending the company against claims that it illegally fired pro-union employees, among other allegations.

Facebook owner Meta planning lower bonus payouts for some employees, says report

March 28, 2023 12:50 pm

On March 14, the company announced that it would cut 10,000 jobs this year in a second round of layoffs, as part of restructuring.

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