New labour code could boost your gratuity, but raise your tax bill; here's how

The new labour code is set to increase gratuity payouts by expanding the definition of wages, directly raising the base used in calculations. But since tax exemptions still rely on a narrower salary ...

Asked to work beyond office hours? Know your rights under new Labour Code

Indian employees are often verbally instructed to work beyond mandated hours, a practice normalized but not legal. While the ...
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Fixed Term Employment: Contractualisation As A Tool For Fragmentation Of Labour Rights In India

The Regression From Status To ContractAs the Supreme Court's April 2026 ruling in Madan Singh v. State of Haryana effectively ...
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Govt planning changes to EPF rules under new labour laws? Labour Ministry clarifies

EPFO scheme changes under new labour code? Govt shares update in Parliament (AI-generated image) The government is not currently planning any specific changes to the Employees’ Provident Fund ...