labour code

The podcast focuses on and discusses the major changes in relation to the Contract Labour regime under the new ‘The Occupational Safety, Health, and Working Conditions Code, 2020’ (OSHW Code).

Audio Source: An article published on the LKS website in June 2022 https://www.lakshmisri.com/insights/articles/contract-labour-under-the-new-regime-an-overview/#

Author: Manan Chhabra, Sr. Associate (LKS)

Voice: Disha Agarwal, Senior Executive - PR & Corporate Communications (LKS)

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Indian workers, establishments, and trade unions have been demanding labour law reforms for a decade or so. Now that the new labour codes have been passed, the country has witnessed protests and discourse against the same.

Sudisha Mishra sits with labour economist Professor KR Shyam Sundar to discuss how these labour law reforms affect the working class, do establishments benefit, and what we can hope for the future.

Further readings:

1. The shaky foundation of the labour law reforms

2. Labour Law Reforms Book NLU Delhi 2021

3. Are Labour Law Reforms for the Labour?

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