New Labour Code 2025
The Government of India, vide notifications dated 21 November 2025, brought into effect the longawaited Four Labour Codes, consolidating 29 existing central labour laws. The objective is to streamline compliance, modernize labour governance, and enhance worker welfare.
These codes standardize definitions, reduce multiplicity of laws, introduce digital compliance, and significantly impact employers across sectors.
The four enacted Labour Codes are:
- Code on Wages, 2019
- Industrial Relations Code, 2020
- Code on Social Security, 2020
- Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSHWC) Code, 2020
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