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5 questions about the new Industrial Relations Code and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Condition Code answered

In the current parliament session, three bills - Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions, Industrial Relations Code and Social Security Code were passed to reform Labour laws.

24 September, 2020

As state govts take efforts to address migrant labour issue, centre decides to check the feasibility of labourer mobility across states

Central government discussed the feasibility of allowing migrant labourers to move back to their home states amidst the lockdown

26 April, 2020

Union Home Ministry takes disciplinary action against 4 Delhi government bureaucrats for ‘dereliction of duty’ in ensuring Coronavirus lockdown

The action by the MHA came after a massive crowd of migrant workers flocked to Anand Vihar bus terminal and jeopardized the safety of other citizens.

30 March, 2020

UK Labour MP Barry Gardiner who had taken NDTV’s Nidhi Razdan to task over her Modi-hate comes out in support of revocation of Article 370

Gardiner had in 2013 invited the then Gujarat CM Narendra Modi to address the UK house of commons. He has penned an op-ed highlighting how the abrogation of Article 370…

8 October, 2019

Recovery in employment generation, 4 million jobs created in last one year: Reports CMIE, known for its proximity to P Chidambaram

CMIE says that there has been an increase in employment with more than 405 million employed during May-August 2019.

1 October, 2019

Supreme Court’s ban on pet coke, furnace oil to leave 25 lakh workers jobless, claims Assocham

Supreme Court banned their use in the National Capital Region from 1st November

7 November, 2017