Tag: Labour Codes
India Bi-Monthly: Labour and Employment Law Developments in India
Haryana Allows Single Registration Under OSH Code, Avoiding Duplicate Shops and Establishments Registration
On 4 May 2026, the Haryana Labour Department issued a notification under the Haryana Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958 (“Haryana S&E Act”) enabling establishments …
India Bi-Monthly: Labour and Employment Law Developments in India
Supreme Court Expands Maternity Benefits for Adoptive Mothers
In Hamsaanandini Nanduri v. Union of India & Ors.1, the Supreme Court examined the constitutional validity of Section 60(4) of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (“SS Code”) …
Labour Law Reform Takes Effect: Quick Primer for Employers
The Government of India has made effective four labour codes* (collectively referred to as “Codes”) from 21 November 2025. The Codes will replace 29 central legislations and are intended to streamline compliance, bring uniformity across States, and extend protections to …
