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Gig worker safety row: Blinkit drops ‘10-minute’ delivery claim after labour ministry flags concerns; Zepto, Swiggy may follow

Eternal-owned quick commerce platform Blinkit has removed its long-promoted “10-minute delivery” claim from all platforms, amid growing concerns over the safety and welfare of delivery workers.According to news agency PTI, the company has revised its tagline from “10,000+ products delivered in 10 minutes” to “30,000+ products delivered at your doorstep”, signalling a shift away from […]

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Gratuity calculation & definition of wages: What new labour codes mean for employees & organisations? Salary & benefits rules explained

Organizations should do a comprehensive review across HR, finance, payroll and legal functions. (AI image) New Labour Codes explained: After rolling out our new labour codes in last November 2025, the government has now published the draft rules, inviting public feedback within stipulated timelines up to February 14, 2026, and January 30, 2026 for the […]

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Labour Ministry proposes 90-day annual work threshold for gig worker social security

Every eligible registered gig worker or platform worker will be issued an identity card, digital or otherwise, bearing their photograph and other details as specified by the central government for such purpose. The Labour Ministry has proposed a 90-day annual work threshold as the mandatory eligibility criteria for gig and platform workers to access social […]

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Draft labour rules pave way for higher minimum wages

India new labour code (Image for representation) NEW DELHI: A month after notifying the four new labour codes, Centre on Wednesday released draft rules for their implementation, which lay out how minimum wages will be calculated, fix weekly working hours, set procedures to recognise and verify trade union membership, and provide for the composition of […]

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New Labour codes: Draft rules pre-published – how will your salary, wages, gratuity, allowances be calculated? FAQs released

Apart from the draft rules, the government has also published a list of FAQs on what the new labour codes mean, definition of wages, gratuity calculation etc. (AI image) New Labour Codes: The Ministry of Labour has pre-published draft rules under new labour codes on Wednesday. These draft rules are open for public consultation, and […]

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Labour codes draft rules notified, implementation likely in 3 months

The government on Tuesday pre-published separate draft rules for all four labour codes—the Code of Wages (2019), the Industrial Relations Code (2020), the Code on Social Security (2020), and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code (2020)—seeking objections and suggestions from the public within the next 45 days. The extensive and detailed draft rules […]

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Labour codes: Industry seeks clarifications

NEW DELHI: With India Inc staring at higher liability due to the labour codes, industry bodies have sought clarifications from the government on various issues, while the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has suggested that companies provide for increased gratuity and some of the other payments in the accounts for the Dec quarter […]

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US labour pulse: US unemployment claims dip to 214,000; data points to stable layoffs

US unemployment benefit claims fell again last week, underscoring a labour market that remains broadly stable even as hiring momentum shows signs of cooling, according to data released by the Labor Department.Applications for jobless aid dropped by 10,000 to 214,000 for the week ended December 20, down from a revised 224,000 a week earlier, AP […]

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US labour market: After affordability concerns, America faces its next hurdle — a ‘stagnating’ job landscape

The US labour market continues to lose steam, with the latest jobs report showing a sharp slowdown in hiring. While November’s data was affected by shutdown-related distortions, economists say the broader trend is clear: job creation has settled into a prolonged low gear.Though employers are still adding workers, the pace of hiring is among the […]

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