Understanding the Future of Labour Law Compliance in India - Aparajitha
India’s economic landscape is undergoing a transformative phase marked by significant legal and regulatory reforms, technological advancements, and a renewed global focus. Amidst these changes, the government continues to promote ease of doing business while ensuring employee welfare and growth. Labour laws occupy a critical role in this regulatory framework, providing businesses with both opportunities and challenges in maintaining compliance.
This article explores the emerging trends in labour law compliance in India and offers solutions to help organizations navigate the evolving regulatory environment with confidence.
Simplifying Compliance: Consolidation of Labour Laws
Recognizing the need for regulatory simplification, the Indian government consolidated 29 central labour laws into four comprehensive codes:
- Code on Wages, 2019
- Code on Social Security, 2020
- Industrial Relations Code, 2020
- Occupational Safety, Health, and Working Conditions Code, 2020
These codes aim to consolidate the compliances and regulations under different Labour Laws, without compromising on the welfare regulations. Additionally, these Codes also target the unorganized workforce and the workforce employed in unorganised sectors, which is nearly 90% of the workforce. However, as we await the implementation of these codes, the focus is now on the need for proactive preparation.
Continue to read the full article to know more about the future of labour law compliance in India!
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