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Dev 360: Can gutting labour laws spell advantage to India?
The key assumption is that labour rights are a major roadblock to business growth
15 May 2020 5:17 PM
RSS-affiliate BMS to protest 'total withdrawal' of labour laws in BJP-ruled states
The organisation will observe 'Nationwide Protest Day' on May 20, besides other agitation programmes.
14 May 2020 5:40 PM
AA Edit: Stop states from trampling over labour rights
The government must realise that it is illogical, undemocratic, immoral and inhuman to put the workers at the receiving end at
11 May 2020 5:52 PM
Industrial Relations Code bill introduced in Lok Sabha
This bill is part of the government's initiative to reform labour laws by amalgamating 44 legislations related to labourers.
28 Nov 2019 3:17 PM
Improvement in ease of doing biz ranking outcome of Modi govt's reforms: India Inc
Industry bodies exuded confidence that India will climb the rankings further to be among the top 50 nations.
24 Oct 2019 3:18 PM
Code on Wages 2019 becomes a reality; minimum wage for 50 cr workers on the anvil
The government has notified the Code after it received assent from the President of India on August 8.
23 Aug 2019 6:20 PM
Labour Reforms: 2 Codes on OSH, Wages introduced in Lok Sabha
However, the opposition demanded they be sent to a standing committee for scrutiny.
23 Jul 2019 7:06 PM
Cabinet approves bill that subsumes 13 central labour laws
The new code has been drafted after amalgamation, simplification, and rationalisation of relevant provisions of the 13 Central Labour Acts.
10 Jul 2019 8:28 PM
Cabinet approves bill to merge 13 labour laws into single code
Proposed Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Bill, 2019, would enhance the coverage of workers manifold.
10 Jul 2019 5:44 PM
Cabinet approves Code on Wages bill
The Code on Wages is one of the four codes that would subsume 44 labour laws with certain amendments.
03 Jul 2019 7:53 PM
Bring down corporate tax to 18 per cent sans exemptions: CII
Government has already reduced corporate tax to 25 per cent for companies having turnover of less than Rs 250 crore.
11 Jun 2019 6:47 PM
Labour Min extends date for comments on workers safety code
Persons employed below ground in a mine shall not be allowed to work for more than eight hours in any day.
29 Apr 2018 12:08 PM
Annual FDI inflows to rise to USD 75 bn over next 5 yrs: report
India is among the most favoured FDI destinations and the annual FDI inflows to the country is expected to rise.
12 Apr 2018 12:45 PM
Tech use in enforcing labour laws to bring transparency: Economic Survey
About 4.6 crore households were provided employment totalling 177.8 crore person days during 2017-18.
29 Jan 2018 2:01 PM
Govt unlikely to slow down on labour reforms in 2018
The code also propose to hand over operation of social security schemes to state governments.
29 Dec 2017 12:26 PM
Domestic worker draft policy for minimum wages, social security
Policy will also provide for model contract of employment with well defined period of work and rest.
17 Oct 2017 2:05 PM
EPFO may pump in Rs 250-300 billion in equities during FY'18
National Pension Scheme also among sources for driving domestic flow surge, says Morgan Stanley.
07 Sep 2017 6:22 PM
Startups give job tips to Narendra Modi
Unemployment rate was 4.9 per cent in 2013-14, 4.7 per cent in 2012-13, 3.8 per cent during 2011-12 and 9.3 per cent in 2009-10.
18 Aug 2017 3:17 AM
President Pranab Mukherjee returns Minimum Wages Bill
This is second time bill is being sent back by Rashtrapati Bhavan.
10 Mar 2017 3:07 AM
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