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.

Code on Wages (Central) Rules 2026 Key Highlights
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The Code on Wages (Central) Rules, 2026, establish a uniform framework for wage regulation in India ensuring fair pay aligned with cost of living, defining standard working conditions, and outlining the role of the Central Advisory Board in wage-related decisions.

Delhi Shops and Establishments Amendment Act
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Delhi Government has notified Delhi Shops and Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2026, to improve labour regulations by enhancing work practices and employee protection.

Delhi Shops and Establishments (Amendment) Bill
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Delhi Shops and Establishments (Amendment) Bill, 2026 aims to modernize labour laws, ensuring safer, inclusive workplaces with updated hours and stronger protections.