Labour Laws
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Noida workers' protest: Yogi govt forms high-level committee to resolve industrial discord
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 13, 2026, 05:09 PM ISTNoida protests: The panel has been formed to engage with all stakeholders and find a resolution to workers' concerns, particularly in the wake of unrest in Gautam Buddha Nagar district.
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Maharashtra extends private sector daily working hours from 9 to 10, amends existing law
Maharashtra | Sep 04, 2025, 08:45 PM ISTAccording to the government, these reforms aim to make it easier to run a business, attract more investment, create jobs, and at the same time protect workers' rights, such as ensuring double wages for overtime.
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Canada announces to cut low-paid jobs to curb migration | How will it impact Indian youths?
World | Aug 27, 2024, 04:06 PM ISTPrime Minister Justin Trudeau recently took to social media to announce a significant reduction in low-wage jobs. He highlighted that the labour market has evolved dramatically in recent years and emphasized that his government will now focus on supporting Canadian youth.
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Happy Labour Day 2024: Wishes, messages, images, quotes, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share
Lifestyle | May 01, 2024, 06:00 AM ISTSpread joy and appreciation this Labour Day 2024 with heartfelt wishes, inspiring quotes, and vibrant images for the May Day celebrations. Share the spirit of hard work and solidarity on social media with uplifting messages and status updates.
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Over 4 crore unorganised workers registered on e-Shram portal
Business | Oct 17, 2021, 01:39 PM ISTAll workers in the unorganised sector, including migrant ones, can now take the benefits of various social security and employment-based schemes through registration on the e-Shram portal.
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Madhya Pradesh changes labour laws to spur economy
India | May 08, 2020, 08:49 AM ISTMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced wide-ranging changes in labour laws to stimulate economic activity in the state.
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We need to respect dignity of labour: Modi
Jul 20, 2015, 02:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that it was essential to respect the dignity of labour."There is a wrong habit which has crept in, we do not respect our labour enough," he
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Labour laws reforms: Trade unions to hold protest tomorrow
India | Dec 04, 2014, 08:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: All central trade unions including RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) will hold a nationwide stir tomorrow to protest against the “anti-worker” labour laws amendments and the Narendra Modi government's initiative to disinvest public
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Modi govt to amend labour laws
India | Jul 31, 2014, 09:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Seeking to provide both the employers and the employees with a win-win situation, the Narendra Modi government cleared proposals to amend three labour laws which it plans to bring in Parliament in the
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Trade unions stage march in Delhi protesting violation of labour laws
India | Dec 13, 2013, 09:31 AM ISTNew Delhi: Thousands of workers from across the country, including those belonging to the private, unorganised as well as public sectors, marched to Parliament yesterday to push for their long-pending demands related to remuneration, and
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Panel suggests flexible labour laws in its report to Cabinet Secretary
Nov 18, 2013, 08:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: A government panel has suggested flexible labour laws and simplified taxation system, among other things, to improve manufacturing in small units.The inter-ministerial committee (IMC), headed by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Secretary