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New Labour Codes in force, but what about gratuity after 1 year of service?

New labour laws kick in, but 1-year gratuity rule still not in effect? What applies now and what depends on states

The Centre has notified the four new Labour Codes as effective from November 21, 2025, but confusion remains over their…

December 13, 2025 15:08 IST

Has implementation of 4 Labour Codes been delayed by Centre? Here's what the Labour Ministry says

Has implementation of 4 Labour Codes been delayed by Centre? Here’s what Labour Ministry says

There was confusion about whether the four new Labour Codes were actually implemented after the Centre announced them on November…

December 11, 2025 19:02 IST

New Labour Codes: No impact on take-home salary if PF stays on Rs 15,000 statutory limit

New Labour Codes: No impact on take-home salary if PF stays on Rs 15,000 EPFO statutory limit

There has been concern that the new labour codes will reduce take-home salary due to higher PF calculations. However, the…

December 10, 2025 19:44 IST

At present, FTEs account for only 2% of the workforce in establishments with 10 or more employees across nine sectors, suggesting that immediate provisioning costs may be moderate.

New 300-worker labour law change may reshape India’s factory ecosystem- Ambit Capital reveals why

A report by Ambit Capital argues that this single reform could determine whether India is finally going to overcome its…

December 10, 2025 16:53 IST

Big income tax benefits under new labour laws: How revised wage definition works in your favour

The new labour codes may shrink your take-home salary, but they quietly boost your tax-efficient retirement savings. With basic pay…

December 10, 2025 15:42 IST

2-day full and final settlement post employee’s resignation now mandatory under Labour Codes — What it means for employers

India’s new Labour Codes mandate that employers must complete full and final settlement within two working days of an employee’s…

November 30, 2025 20:51 IST

For employers and businesses, the new law provides greater room for flexibility to restructure their operations, scale the workforce and respond quickly to the market conditions.

Can new labour codes trigger mass layoffs?- Unions raise the red flag on norms for industrial units

Under the IRC, prior government approval is needed only if an establishment has 300 or more workers. As per the…

November 28, 2025 15:16 IST

‘Kerala will not carry Centre’s four labour codes,’ says Labour Minister Sivankutty

Sivankutty said the state would not take any position that harms workers and announced that a meeting will soon be…

Updated: November 27, 2025 13:52 IST

While the stated objective of the new code is ‘ease of doing business’, its real test will lie in implementation.

‘Overtime may now attract 2X pay,’ says Deloitte; companies may restructure salaries

However, experts suggest that there are a few negative attributions that might come with this, one of them being companies…

November 26, 2025 16:03 IST

Labour codes to widen social security cover to 85% in 3 years: SBI report

Rs 75,000-cr consumption boost seen.

November 25, 2025 20:20 IST

India’s labour reforms can create 77 lakh new jobs, cut unemployment by 1.3%: Report

This assessment is based on the current labour force participation rate of individuals aged 15 years and above at 60.1…

November 25, 2025 20:00 IST

‘New labour code won’t disrupt IT hiring’: Q&A with Sindhu Gangadharan, chairperson NASSCOM

“Our focus is on strategic realignment, doubling down on business AI and related domains. We continue to hire for roles…

November 24, 2025 19:40 IST

Labour Codes: Women workers allowed to add parents-in-law as dependents

Female employees can now add parents-in-law as dependents under new labour laws – Family definition tweaked

Under the new labour laws, the coverage has been extended to maternal grandparents, and in the case of female employees,…

November 24, 2025 17:36 IST

50% wage rule in Labour Codes explained: Smaller in-hand salary, bigger PF and gratuity — Here’s what’s changing

India’s new Labour Codes have introduced a uniform definition of wages, ensuring that basic pay, dearness allowance and retaining allowance…

November 24, 2025 12:57 IST

New Labour Codes: Rs 20 lakh gratuity limit, double overtime pay and 1-day leave for every 20 days

New Labour Codes: Rs 20 lakh tax-free gratuity, double overtime pay and 1-day leave for every 20 days — Key takeaways

India’s new Labour Codes mark a major shift in worker protections, especially with three powerful reforms that directly impact financial…

Updated: November 23, 2025 15:33 IST

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‘Anti worker and pro employer’ – Why Unions have rejected new Labour rules

“This Union government has made effective the labour codes to cater to the demands of employers’ representatives,” the unions said…

November 22, 2025 13:15 IST

Five years on, 4 labour codes come into effect; rules expected in a week, says official

Overhaul of workforce governance consolidates 29 laws.

November 22, 2025 07:06 IST

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‘Shramev Jayate’: PM Modi hails implementation of four ‘progressive’ labour codes

Many of India’s labour laws were framed in the pre-Independence and early post-Independence era, at a time when the economy…

November 21, 2025 22:39 IST

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