Can Your Employer Fire You Without Hearing You? What Indian Law Says About Termination Rights
In most cases, no. The law requires fairness, especially when a decision affects your livelihood. Here’s how it works.
In most cases, no. The law requires fairness, especially when a decision affects your livelihood. Here’s how it works.
Govt has ordered strict compliance with timely wage payments across ministries, CPSEs, and contractors.
Maharashtra Government has notified the Draft Code on Wages Rules, 2026 for public consultation, aiming to bring uniformity in wage fixation, payment mechanisms, and worker protections.
This article aims to examine how India’s four Labour Codes embed inclusiveness by expanding coverage, strengthening protections, and recognising the diversity of the modern workforce, while analysing their role in reshaping labour regulations for a changing world of work.
UP Government has announced the revision of minimum wages effective April 2026 in response to labour unrest in Noida and Greater Noida, aiming to ensure fair wages and sustained industrial harmony.
Ministry of Labour and Employment has revised Variable Dearness Allowance rates for multiple scheduled employments with effect from 1 April 2026.
Labour Ministry has notified ₹18,000 wage ceiling that excludes supervisory employees earning above this limit from the definition of ‘worker’.
Punjab Govt notified the Draft Punjab Labour Rules 2026, outlining key provisions, procedural safeguards, and compliance implications for employers and workers.
Labour Ministry issues FAQs on Social Security Code to clarify gratuity rules, maternity benefits, gig worker coverage, and compliance for India’s modern workforce.
Labour Ministry has released draft rules for four labour codes: Wages, Social Security, Occupational Safety & Health, and Industrial Relations, outlining key changes for employers and workers.
Labour Ministry has issued FAQs on the Labour Codes to clarify provisions, address compliance requirements, and dispel myths, ensuring smooth implementation of these reforms.
This article aims to provide a lucid overview of India’s Four Labour Codes, with insights into Wages, Industrial Relations, Social Security, and Occupational Safety, highlighting reforms, compliance, and impacts.
Labour Ministry announces the implementation of Codes on Wages, Industrial Relations, Social Security Code & Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions from 21 Nov 2025.