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    Pregnant but not protected

    Many Indian women are entitled to maternity leave and are protected from dismissal while taking it, but the rights do not extend to all workers, and regularly have to be fought for through the courts.

    By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 07 February 2022

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    Labour codes to become law in 2022-23, says government

    In line with the underlying essence of the mantra “Shramev Jayate”, the Union Ministry of Labour has started the year with an ambitious plan to implement all four of the country’s new labour codes in the financial year 2022-23.

    By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 07 February 2022