EPF Members Eligible for EPS
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Government has amended the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 2026, to include certain EPF members within the pension scheme where their wages fall within the newly notified wage ceiling.

₹25,000 wage ceiling under the Code on Social Security
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Labour Ministry has notified a revised wage ceiling of ₹25,000 per month under the Code on Social Security, 2020.

Officers' Power to Compound Offences
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Labour Ministry has clarified that offences under the Code on Wages, 2019 carrying imprisonment cannot be compounded, restricting the facility to less serious violations.

India 5-hour work limit labour law 2026
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The Ministry of Labour and Employment has mandated, effective 14 May 2026, that no worker in India can work continuously for more than 5 hours without a break, alongside a compulsory minimum 30-minute rest interval.