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Office memorandum - Clarification on the applicability of PF and ESI Acts to Apprentices
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has released Office memorandum - Clarification on the applicability of PF and ESI Acts to Apprentices
20 October 2026
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The Uttar Pradesh Minimum Wages (Oct 2026)
The Government of Uttar Pradesh has released Notification regarding revision of VDA and minimum wages w.e.f 01st Oct 2026
21 October 2026
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Circular regarding Intensification of Aadhaar Seeding of Insured Persons and their beneficiaries in ESI
The Employees State Insurance Corporation has released Circular regarding Intensification of Aadhaar Seeding of Insured Persons and their beneficiaries
21 October 2026
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Notification regarding Funeral Expenses under Rule 21 of the Social Security Central Rules, 2026 w.e.f 08th May 2026 in ESI
The Employees State Insurance Corporation has released Notification dt 07th Oct 2026 regarding Funeral Expenses as Rs. 20, 000
16 October 2026
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The Jharkhand Minimum Wages Notification (October 2026)
The Government of Jharkhand has released Notification regarding VDA and minimum wages w.e.f 01st Oct 2026
15 October 2026
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Notification regarding revision of minimum wages w.e.f 01st Oct 2026 in Uttarakhand
The Government of Uttarakhand has released Notification regarding VDA and minimum wages for Scheduled employment w.e.f 01st Oct 2026
14 October 2026
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The Chhattisgarh Minimum Wages Notification (October 2026)
The Government of Chhattisgarh has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages VDA w.e.f 01st Oct 2026
8 October 2026
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Meghalaya Minimum Wages Notification (Oct 2026)
The Government of Meghalaya has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages and VDA w.e.f 01st Oct 2026
8 October 2026
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Circular on extension of due date for filing of ECR and remittance of statutory contributions for the wage month Sep 2026 till 31 Oct 2026 in EPF
The Employees provident Fund Organistation has released Circular on extension of due date for filing of ECR and remittance of statutory contributions for the wage month Sep 2026 till 31 Oct 2026
13 October 2026
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Odisha Minimum Wages Notification (Oct 2026)
The Government of Odisha has released the Odisha Minimum Wages Notification (Oct 2026)
8 October 2026
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Notification regarding implementation of minimum wages for petty establishments in Haryana
The Government of Haryana has released Notification regarding implementation of minimum wages for petty establishments
5 October 2026
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Special Allowance under Minimum Wages Act, 1948 for various scheduled employment in Gujarat(Oct 2026)
The Government of Gujarat has released Notification regarding revision of Special Allowance and minimum wages w.e.f 01st Oct 2026
5 October 2026
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Notification regarding Special Allowance under CLRA Act, 1970 w.e.f. 01st Oct 2026
The Government of Gujarat has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages for Contract Labour w.e.f 01st Oct 2026
5 October 2026
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Notification regarding permission to operate Shops and Establishments 24×7 in Punjab
The Government of Punjab has released Notification regarding permission to operate Shops and Establishments 24×7.Please refer the notification for more details.
2 October 2026
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Order regarding revision of VDA and minimum wages w.e.f 01st Oct 2026 - Central MW
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has released Order regarding revision of VDA and minimum wages w.e.f 01st Oct 2026
30 September 2026
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Amendment notification under Employees Pension Scheme, 2026 under EPF
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has released Amendment notification under Employees Pension Scheme, 2026
29 October 2026
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The Andhra Pradesh Minimum Wages Notification (Oct 2026)
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has released Notification regarding revision of VDA and minimum wages w.e.f 01st Oct 2026
28 October 2026
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FAQ on Revision of EPFO Statutory Wage Ceiling from Rs.15,000 per month to Rs.25,000 per month
The Employees Provident Fund Organistation has released FAQ on Revision of EPFO Statutory Wage Ceiling from Rs.15,000 per month to Rs.25,000 per month
24 September 2026
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West Bengal revises the Professional Tax Schedule with effect from 1 October 2026
21 September 2026
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EPFO Wage Ceiling Increased to ₹25,000 per Month
The Central Government has notified ₹25,000 per month as the wage ceiling, effective from 17 September 2026
17 September 2026
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The Chandigarh Minimum Wages Notification (Apr 2026)
The Administrator of UT. Of Chandigarh has issued Notification regarding revision of minimum rate of wages with effect from 1st April 2026
7 September 2026
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Preliminary notification of the Manipur Unified (Trade, Shop and Establishment) Licensing Act, 2026
The Government of Manipur has released Preliminary notification of the Manipur Unified (Trade, Shop and Establishment) Licensing Act, 2026
3 September 2026
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Notification of the Assam Shops and Establishment(Amendment)Act, 2026
The Government of Assam has released Notification of the Assam Shops and Establishment(Amendment)Act, 2026
2 September 2026
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Procedure to be followed by trade unions registered under the Trade Union Act, 1926(Gujarati Version)
The Government of Gujarat has issued Procedure to be followed by trade unions registered under the Trade Union Act, 1926(Gujarati Version)
2 September 2026
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Notification regarding Mandatory Trade Union Compliance Under Industrial Relations Code, 2020
The Government of Gujarat has issued Notification regarding Mandatory Trade Union Compliance Under Industrial Relations Code, 2020
2 September 2026
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Final notification of the Ladakh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026
The Administrator of Ladakh has released Final notification of the Ladakh Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026
2 September 2026
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Notification of the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment)Act, 2026
The Government of Karnataka has released Notification of the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment)Act, 2026
4 September 2026
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Notification of the Bihar Risk-Based Classification of Establishments (Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions) Scheme, 2026
The Government of Bihar has released Notification of the Bihar Risk-Based Classification of Establishments (Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions) Scheme, 2026
31 August 2026
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Notification regarding Mandatory Online Registration of Establishments under the OSH&WC Code, 2020
The Government of Gujarat has released Notification regarding Mandatory Online Registration of Establishments under the OSH&WC Code, 2020
27 August 2026
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Notification regarding sub section 2 of section 26 of Code on wages, 2019 (Calculation Ceiling of Wages for Bonus)
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has released Notification regarding Calculation Ceiling of Wages for Bonus
25 August 2026
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Notification regarding sub section 1 of Section 26 of Code on Wages, 2019(Bonus eligibility Wage Ceiling)
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has released Notification regarding Bonus eligibility Wage Ceiling.
25 August 2026
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Final Notification of the Rajasthan Industrial Relation Rules, 2026
The Government of Rajasthan has released Final Notification of the Rajasthan Industrial Relation Rules, 2026
12 August 2026
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Final Notification of the Code on Wages(Rajasthan) Rules, 2026
The Government of Rajasthan has released Final Notification of the Code on Wages(Rajasthan) Rules, 2026
12 August 2026
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Direction for Immediate Setup of the Internal Committee for Prevention of Workplace Sexual Harassment - Karnataka
The Government of Karnataka has released Direction for Immediate Setup of the Internal Committee for Prevention of Workplace Sexual Harassment
11 August 2026
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Final Notification of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has released Final Notification of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026
7 August 2026
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Circular regarding Implementation of New Insured Person(IP)Registration Functionality in ERP - ESI
ESIC has released Circular regarding Implementation of New Insured Person(IP)Registration Functionality in ERP
4 August 2026
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The Maharashtra Minimum Wages VDA Notification (Jul 2026)
The Government of Maharashra has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages for various scheduled employment w.e.f 01/07/2026
5 August 2026
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Final Notifications of the Labour Codes (Ladakh) Rules, 2026
The Administrator of UT. Of has issued Final Notification of the Labour Codes (Ladakh)Rules, 2026
3 August 2026
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Notification regarding Payment of Durga Puja Bonus for the Year 2026 - West Bengal
The Government of West Bengal has released Notification to all the employers and employees regarding Payment of Durga Puja Bonus for the Year 2026
20 July 2026
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Circular on Launch of VISWAS, 2026 for amicable settlements of disputes relating to EPF damages
The Employess Provident Fund Organisation has released Circular on Launch of VISWAS, 2026 for amicable settlements of disputes relating to damages
9 July 2026
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Notification of the Code on Social Security (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has released Notification of the Code on Social Security (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026
9 July 2026
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Notification of the Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, 2026.
The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India officially notified the Employees Deposit-Linked Insurance (EDLI) Scheme, 2026 under the Code on Social Security, 2020. This new scheme supersedes the older EDLI Scheme of 1976.
29 June 2026
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Final Notification of the Rajasthan Occupational Safety, Health and Working Condition Rules, 2026
The Government of Rajasthan has released Final Notification of the Rajasthan Occupational Safety, Health and Working Condition Rules, 2026
30 June 2026
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Notification of the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 2026
The Ministry of Labour and Employement has released Notification of the Employees Pension Scheme, 2026
29 June 2026
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Notification of the Employees Provident Fund Scheme, 2026
The Ministry of Labour and Employement has released Notification of the Employees Provident Fund Scheme, 2026
29 June 2026
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Final Notification of the Code on Wages (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has released Final Notification of the Code on Wages (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026
29 June 2026
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The West Bengal Minimum Wages Notification (Jul 2026)
The Government of West Bengal has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages for various scheduled employment w.e.f 01st Jul 2026
22 June 2026
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Notification regarding exemptions under various provisions of Rajasthan Shops and Commercial Establishment Act, 1958
The Government of Rajasthan has released Notification regarding exemptions under various provisions of Rajasthan Shops and Commercial Establishment Act, 1958
19 June 2026
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Andhra Pradesh Final Notification of the Industrial Relations (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has released Final Notification of the Industrial Relations (Andhra Pradesh) Rules, 2026
12 June 2026
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Notification regarding opening of Shops 24X7 under West Bengal Shops & Establishments Act, 1963
The Government of West Bengal has released Notification regarding opening of Shops 24X7 under West Bengal Shops & Establishments Act, 1963
29 May 2026
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Bihar Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) (Repeal) Ordinance, 2026
The Government of Bihar has released Notification of the Bihar Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) (Repeal) Ordinance, 2026.
1 June 2026
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Telangana Minimum Wages Notification (June 2026)
The Government of Telangana has released Notification regarding revision of Minimum Wages Across All Employments Effective 01st June 2026
30 May 2026
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Jharkhand Minimum wages Notification - Apr 2026
The Government of Jharkhand has declared Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) payable from 01.04.2026
25 May 2026
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Implementation of mandatory Aadhaar-based identification/authentication of beneficiaries under Sec 142 of the Code on Social Security, 2020
ESIC has released Office memorandum of Implementation of mandatory Aadhaar-based identification/authentication of beneficiaries
22 May 2026
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Revision of minimum wages and VDA for scheduled employment of Karnataka (Revised)
The Government of Karnataka has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages and VDA for scheduled employment w.e.f 22nd May 2026.
22 May 2026
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The Chhattisgarh Minimum Wages Notification (Apr 2026)
The Government of Chattisgarh issued revision of Minimum Wages
13 May 2026
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Final Notification of Rules under Four Labour Codes, 2026
Ministry of Labour & Employment notifies Final Rules under all Four Labour Codes (2026)
8 May 2026
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Rrevision of minimum wages in Punjab
The Government of Punjab has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages w.e.f 01st May 2026
1 May 2026
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The Odisha Minimum Wages Notification (Apr 2026)
The Government of Odisha has released Notification of the revision of minimum rate of wages for scheduled employment w.e.f 01st Apr 2026
1 May 2026
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The Goa Minimum Wages Notification (Apr 2026)
The Government of Goa has released Order regarding revision of VDA and minimum wages rates for various scheduled employment
29 April 2026
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Revision of minimum wages in Uttarakhand
Notification regarding revision of minimum wages w.e.f 01st Apr 2026 in Uttarakhand
23 April 2026
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Minimum rates of wages with effect from 1st April, 2026 - Haryana
The Haryana Government has released revised basic minimum wage rates
9 April 2026
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Notification regarding special allowance under the Contract Labour
The Government of Gujarat has released Notification regarding special allowance under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970
2 April 2026
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Gujarat Special Allowance under Minimum Wages Act, 1948 for various scheduled employment in Gujarat(
The Government of Gujarat has released Notification regarding revision of Special allowances minimum wages w.e.f 01st Apr 2026
1 April 2026
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The Bihar Minimum Wage Notification (Apr 2026)
The Government of Bihar has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages for scheduled employment w.e.f 01st Apr 2026.
1 April 2026
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Press release on Sexual Harassment Electronic Box (SHe-Box) Portal
Press release on Sexual Harassment Electronic Box (SHe-Box) Portal - a digital governance initiative
2 April 2026
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The Madhya Pradesh Minimum Wages VDA Notification (Apr 2026)
The Government of Madhya Pradesh has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages for various scheduled employments w.e.f 01st Apr 2026
31 March 2026
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Revised Minimum Wages (Central)
The Central Government has released the revised Minimum Wages for the period from 1st April 2026 to 30th September 2026
30 March 2026
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Additional FAQ on Labour Codes
The Ministry of Labour and Employment Issued Additional FAQ on Labour Codes
16 March 2026
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FAQ on OSHW & WC Code, 2020
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued FAQ on OSHW & WC Code, 2020
13 March 2026
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Reduced documents for plan approvals & licenses of Factories
The Government of West Bengal has issued Notification regarding to reduce the documents required for obtaining approvals of plans or licenses of factories under EODB
28 February 2026
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The Assam Minimum Wage Rules, 1952
The Government of Assam has released the revised VDA rates, which will be applicable from 1st June 2025
12 February 2026
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The Minimum Wages (Madhya Pradesh) Rules
The Government of Madhya Pradesh has issued a notification regarding the payment of arrears of the revised minimum wage rates
5 March 2026
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Compliance handbook under Labour Codes
The Ministry of Labour & Employment released Compliance Handbook for employers under four new Labour Codes
18 February 2026
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FAQs regarding Maternity Benefit Provisions, Gratuity Rules, etc.
The Ministry of Labour Employment issued FAQs regarding Maternity Benefit Provisions, Gratuity Rules, BOCW welfare, etc. Please refer the FAQ for more details
4 March 2026
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Implementation of the revised definition of “Wages”
Notification issued by the Security Guards Board for Brihan Mumbai and Thane District dated 23 February 2026, regarding the implementation of the revised definition of “Wages”
5 March 2026
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The Tamil Nadu Minimum Wages Notification
The Government of Tamil Nadu has released Notification regarding revision of minimum wages for various scheduled employment
7 March 2026
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Gratuity Eligibility: Does “4 Years + 240 Days” Automatically Mean 5 Years?
If an employee completes four years and 240 days of service, should the employee automatically be treated as having completed five years for gratuity eligibility?
1 October 2026
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EPFO Wage Ceiling 2026: Impact on Employers, Payroll & Compliance
The EPFO wage ceiling for mandatory coverage has increased from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month, effective 17 September 2026. This article explains the key implications for employers, payroll teams and HR professionals, including employee coverage, payroll review, PF records and compliance processes.
19 September 2026
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EPFO Withdrawal Rules, Digital Services & PF Records: What Employees and Employers Need to Know
Understand the latest EPFO withdrawal provisions, digital PF services, and the importance of maintaining accurate employment and PF records. Learn what employees and employers should check to avoid delays in PF claims and transfers
2 September 2026
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The EPF Scheme, 2026: A New Era of Digital Compliance with Familiar Employee Benefits
The Centre's new provident fund framework promises greater clarity and streamlined compliance
11 July 2026
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Contract Labour vs Regular Employee of Contractor
Understand the legal difference between contract labour and regular employees of contractors under India’s Labour Codes. Avoid classification mistakes and compliance risks.
20 June 2026
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New Labour Codes — 5 Critical Actions Employers Must Take Now
A critical summary of India's major consolidated labor reforms and the essential compliance steps multi-state organizations must implement immediately to avoid automated digital audit risks under the updated final central rules.
6 June 2026
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The Labour Codes Are Live: What the New Final Central Rules Mean for You
The final Central Labour Code rules are officially live
24 May 2026
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Beyond Paperwork: How to Prepare for Algorithm-Driven Labour Inspections
The Era of "Invisible" Audits Has Arrived
24 April 2026
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The New Era of Labour Law Compliance in India
Staying Compliant Is No Longer Optional — It Is a Strategic Business Imperative
11 April 2026
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🧾 Payroll Compliance in India: A Complete Checklist for Employers (2026)
A practical guide to payroll compliance in India covering key laws, statutory deductions, due dates, and common mistakes employers must avoid in 2026
31 March 2026
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POSH Compliance in India: From Legal Mandate to Boardroom Accountability (2026 Update)
Ensuring a safe and respectful workplace is not just a policy—it’s a legal responsibility. POSH compliance helps organisations build trust, transparency, and a culture of dignity.
18 March 2026
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The 2026 Labour Reform: A Guide to India’s 4 New Labour Codes
India’s four new labour codes consolidate 29 labour laws into a simplified framework covering wages, industrial relations, social security, and workplace safety. Employers must review payroll structures, employment contracts, and compliance systems to prepare for the new regulatory environment
5 March 2026
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The Supervisor Trap: Is the ₹18,000 Wage Ceiling Creating a 'Missing Middle'?
The ₹18,000 supervisory wage ceiling under India’s labour law framework is reshaping how organisations classify workers and supervisors. Employers must carefully review role definitions and payroll structures to avoid misclassification risks and compliance challenges
15 March 2026
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The New Gratuity Blueprint: 1-Year Eligibility and the 50% Wage Rule
With fixed-term employees now eligible without the traditional 5-year requirement and the 50% wage rule increasing the gratuity base, organisations must reassess their compliance strategy and financial provisioning
12 March 2026
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The 48-Hour F&F Settlement Rule: What Employers Must Prepare For
Employers may be required to complete Full & Final settlement within 48 hours of employee separation under the Code on Wages framework. This significant shift will require organisations to upgrade their payroll processes and exit management systems.
14 March 2026
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