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Code on Wages 2019 becomes a reality; minimum wage for 50 crore workers on the anvil
The government has notified the Code after it received assent from the President of India on August 8.
Don’t want to thrust wage rates on any state: Santosh Gangwar
Union Labour Minister says the Code, in no way, compromises equality in wages.
The Code on Wages, 2019: Understanding the key changes to wages, remuneration and bonus
The Code has expanded the definition of “employer” as...
Women not getting equal pay for equal work: CPI(M) in Rajya Sabha
The CPI(M) in Rajya Sabha today alleged rampant violation of the Equal Remuneration Act and said the law to ensure equal remuneration to women.
Amend law to ensure equal wage, work hours for contract worker
The Committee recommend that the government should finalise all the deliberations relating to amendment of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970.
Domestic help, others may get PF benefits
The move follows the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan Dhan pension scheme unveiled for unorganised sector workers.
Cabinet approves Code on Wages bill
The Code on Wages will replace the Payment of Wages Act, 1936, Minimum Wages Act, 1948, Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, and the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976.
Denial of info for lack of Aadhaar breach of RTI Act: CIC
Acharyulu noted that in his response Gupta said, because some others filed repetitive RTIs he wanted to verify bona fides of this applicant.
Government to push for labour bills that pay ahead of polls
These bills are likely to be introduced in quick succession "as govt thinks no party is likely to oppose labour-related legislation in an election year".
Cabinet clears minimum wage code bill; 4 crore employees likely to get benefits
Once approved by Parliament, even workers getting monthly pay of higher than Rs 18,000 would be legally entitled to a minimum wage.
Centre to come out with National Minimum Wage Act soon: Bandaru Dattatreya
The codes would be on wages, on industrial relation, on social security and on the working condition and safety, Dattatreya said.
Lok Sabha okays SBI merger Bill; Rajya Sabha nod to Bill on NPAs
The Bill seeks to empower the Centre to fix a “universal minimum wage” and the government says more than 40 crore unorganised sector workers would benefit from it.
India ratifies two child labour conventions
With ratification of these two core ILO conventions, India has ratified six out of eight core ILO conventions, with the other four core International Labour Conference conventions.
Labour ministry may soon move cabinet note on labour code on wage and Small Factories Act
"There is no in-principle objection to the two bills that we discussed today," a senior labour ministry official told ET after the inter-ministerial committee meeting.
Why people do not act in organisations even when faced with unacceptable situations
Why is it difficult to challenge authority figures who display behaviours that are contrary to the espoused values of the organisation?
