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"Struck by impact of AI on people's lives in India," says Satya Nadella; h
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's giant e-Shram database is helping more than 300 million informal workers upgrade their skills and access better jobs with the help of artificial intelligence, Microsoft said, praising the platform's rapid transformation into an AI-driven engine for employment and social security.
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Raghav Chadha speaks for gig workers in Parliament, seeks dignity, protect
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
AAP Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha has spoken about the "pain and misery" of India's gig workers who work under tremendous pressure and at times harsh weather conditions.
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Social security coverage rises to 64 % from 19% in 2014; India now second-
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India has expanded social security coverage from 19 per cent in 2014 to 64 per cent at present and now stands as the world's second-largest provider of social protection, Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday.
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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya meets ISSA President to strengthen social
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya met Prof. Mohammed Azman, President of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and CEO of PERKESO, in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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Fixed-term workers to get benefits on par with permanent staff under new L
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a historic decision, the government of India, last Friday, announced that the four Labour Codes - the Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 are being made effecti
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CM Dhami launches MGNREGA workers under Uttarakhand Building and Other Con
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday launched the registration of MGNREGA workers under the Uttarakhand Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
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International organisations welcome India's Labour Codes; highlight global
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Prominent international organisations such as the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the International Social Security Association (ISSA) have welcomed the Government of India's announcement on November 21, 2025, to bring the four Labour Codes into effect.
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CPI(M) calls for immediate withdrawal of Labour Codes
Updated : 4 months ago IST
CPI(M) in a statement said that the Labour Codes dismantle 29 hard-won labour laws that have, till now, protected the workers to some extent. Despite many limitations, to an extent, the wages, working hours, social security, industrial safety, inspection-compliance mechanisms, and collect
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"Historic transformation in India's labour framework, beneficial to 40 cro
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Confederation of Central Trade Unions (CONCENT) welcomes the Government of India's notification of the four Labour Codes as a landmark and progressive reform that replaces fragmented, outdated colonial-era labour laws with a unified, contemporary, transparent and worker-centric framew
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Code on Social Security begins nationwide rollout, aiming for inclusive wo
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Code on Social Security, 2020, which is among the four Labour Codes made effective from November 21, 2025, is enacted to consolidate and simplify the existing complex web of labour laws.
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Mandatory appointment letters, fixed work hours, social security benefits
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code (OSH), 2020, which is among the four Labour Codes made effective from November 21, 2025, is enacted to consolidate and simplify the existing complex web of labour laws.
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Government enforces four Labour Codes to simplify, streamline India's labo
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a historic decision, four labour codes which subsume several labour-related laws, came into force from Friday, as part of efforts towards a future-ready workforce for Aatmanirbhar Bharat by modernising regulations, enhancing workers' welfare and aligning the labour ecosystem with the evol
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