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India is set to implement four new Labour Codes , marking a major overhaul in the country's labor governance. The move comes after years of consultations and preparatory work, with an aim to simplify regulations, enhance worker welfare, improve safety standards, and bring India's labor ecosystem in line with global best practices. The government considers this a significant step toward a more efficient and worker-centric labor ecosystem.

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The 4 new Labour Codes replace 29 central laws

The four new Labour Codes are: Code on Wages (2019); Industrial Relations Code (2020); Code on Social Security (2020); and Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSHWC) Code (2020). These codes replace 29 existing central labor laws. They aim to create "a prote

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