The Sultanate of Oman is ramping up efforts to regulate its foreign workforce. As part of the process, nearly 12,000…
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A National Labour Relations Board (NLRB) judge ruled that Amazon and its consultants violated labour laws by intimidating workers and…
A set of four labour laws poised for implementation will usher in significant changes across various employment sectors. Once these…
Employers in Saudi Arabia can now face fines following the introduction of new penalties and sanctions.. As per a report…
Amidst protests by doctors across Kerala, following the murder of a young female surgeon at the Kottarakkara Taluk hospital, in…
The Ministry of Labour, through its subsidiary the Directorate General of Labour in Al-Dhahirah Governorate, has taken decisive action against…
Looks like the US Supreme Court will soon disallow private universities from taking the race of applicants into account while…
The Ministry of Labour called an important meeting with industry to discuss what the salary and allowance structure will be…
Labour reforms have been a hot topic of discussion ever since the Parliament passed the three labour codes. With these…
Athens witnessed thousands of Greeks protesting against the Government’s planned labour reforms. The protest marches and strikes saw overwhelming participation…
Managing HR in a foreign land is not an easy task, especially for people who have majorly spent their time…
The four labour codes, which were to come into effect on April 1, will now be implemented later, because the…
While the size of the gig economy may seem small compared to the traditional economy, it is rapidly growing. Given…
The State Government of Uttar Pradesh has had to withdraw the 12-hour shifts order for industrial unit workers, following a…
While the economy is struggling to stabilise and workers and organisations are staring at an uncertain future, a few state…
Over 200 million workers across sectors—defence, public sector, oil, banking, coal, and transport—will join the nationwide general strike tomorrow, 8…
There were reports in the media that the Central Government has made changes under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous…
Martha Farrell Foundation and the Society for Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA) recently hosted a National Consultation on Implementation of…
Disapproving of the codification of labour laws, the central trade unions have asked all workers, unions and federations across India…
According to the new guidelines from the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA), teenaged girls between 16 and 19 will not…
18 labour laws have been modified—women can now work in night shifts and wages will now be deposited directly into workers’ accounts.
No amount has been fixed as the national minimum monthly wage.
The existing 15 labour laws will be grouped into four broad categories based on their functionality.