Tag: Worker Rights India
How India’s Labour Codes Will Impact Employees & Workers: Rights, Wages, Security, and Future Protections
This blog looks at the Labour Codes from the perspective of employees and workers. It explains how the new wage definition improves PF and gratuity, how social security coverage expands, what changes for women, gig and unorganized workers, and why overall protection and dignity at work increase under the new framework.
Why India Needed Four Labour Codes: The Complete Story Behind the Transformation of Indian Labour Laws
This blog tells the full story behind the four Labour Codes in India. It discusses the complexity and gaps in the old labour law system, the goals of consolidation into Wages, Social Security, Industrial Relations and OSHWC Codes, and how this reform balances worker rights with ease of doing business.
Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Under the Social Security Code, 2020
This blog gives a detailed overview of Employees State Insurance under the Social Security Code 2020. It explains which establishments are covered, what medical and cash benefits workers receive, how contributions work, and how the new wage definition affects ESI.