India’s new labour codes allow women to work in all establishments and all types of work, including night shifts, with consent and safety safeguards. This explainer covers Section 43 of …
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Volunteers in Indian Labour Laws: How the state uses a word to deny women their rights
by Kabir Jainby Kabir JainIndia’s labour system continues to classify many ASHA, anganwadi, and related scheme workers as “volunteers” or “honorary workers,” even while depending on them for essential public services. This editorial explains …
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India’s new labour codes promise simplicity and expanded coverage, but the grey areas of New Labour Reforms reveal serious risks. From higher thresholds for safety rules to stricter strike conditions, …
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India’s New Labour Reforms aim to simplify 29 labour laws into four unified Codes. From gig workers and MSMEs to mines, textiles, plantations, and IT, this article explains how the …