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 ...

India on Friday implemented four major labour codes that guarantee minimum wages, gratuity, and social security for over 400 million workers, in what the government says is a modernization of ...

Currently, the social security cover for workers in India is around 64.3%, as per the International Labour Organisation. The implementation of the four new labour codes will boost social security ...

Labour Codes come into effect: All workers to get PF, ESIC, insurance and other social security benefits (Image: AI generated) The Centre on Friday announced that the four Labour Codes have come into ...

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 ...

In a landmark overhaul of labour laws, the government on Friday notified all four Labour Codes, ushering in major reforms, including universal social security coverage for gig workers, mandatory ...

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 ...

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Experts note that while the implementation phase will require coordination with state-level rules, the codes mark a transformative moment for India’s workforce. They promise clearer benefits, stronger ...

The government has formally implemented India's four new Labour Codes, replacing 29 fragmented labour laws, in what is seen as a pivotal moment for gig workers in the world's fourth largest economy.

India’s new Labour Codes came into effect on Friday, replacing 29 older labour laws and marking one of the biggest reforms in the country’s labour system. This photograph taken on August 22, 2025 ...

The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) lauded the government's notification released on November 21, bringing key provisions of the four Labour Codes into effect, calling ...