Key Labour Laws
- Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013: Mandates a safe working environment, requiring organizations to establish mechanisms to prevent and address s*xual harassment complaints.
- Apprentices Act, 1961: Regulates the training and working conditions for apprentices, promoting skill development and employment.
Upcoming Changes: Labour Codes
The Indian government has introduced four new labour codes to simplify and modernize labor laws. These include:
- The Code on Wages, 2019
- The Industrial Relations Code, 2020
- The Occupational Safety, Health, and Working Conditions Code, 2020
- The Code on Social Security, 2020
