India's new labour codes, effective November 21, 2025, consolidate 29 laws, promising universal minimum wages, enhanced social security for gig workers, and improved safety. While offering businesses ...

The Indian government on 21 November consolidated 29 Labour Laws into four comprehensive Labour Codes, namely — the Code on Wages (2019), the Industrial Relations Code (2020), the Code on Social ...

India’s new labour codes, consolidating 29 complex central laws into four streamlined codes, represent a landmark reform in labour laws that govern the largest working population in the world. India's ...

New Labour Codes: Wages will now primarily include three things — basic pay, dearness allowance, and retaining allowance under the new labour laws. If these three make up less than 50% of your total ...

The Union government merged 29 labour laws into four codes effective November 21 All employees have a statutory right to minimum wages with a national floor wage set Gig and platform workers are now ...

New Delhi: The Industrial Relations Code, 2020 strengthens collective bargaining, dispute resolution, and job security through clearer, uniform provisions. The Code empowers workers with uniform ...

India’s new Labour Codes are set to transform the lives of more than 50 crore workers by rewriting rules around wages, working hours, social security and workplace conditions. But three reforms stand ...

India has brought four consolidated Labour Codes into force from 21 November 2025, replacing 29 central labour laws and creating a unified regulatory structure for wages, industrial relations, social ...

The Centre has implemented its most sweeping labour overhaul in decades, notifying four labour codes that replace 29 existing workplace laws. The Code of Wages (2019), the Industrial Relations Code ...

With the Union government notifying the enforcement of the four Labour Codes all over the country, the Tamil Nadu government has found itself in a tight corner with regard to the Code on Social ...

The Centre came under flak for notifying the four labour codes, with members of the All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), and others staging a ...

In a major overhaul of India's labour framework, the Government of India has announced four new labour codes — the Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Security ...