Labor Law Updates (Central)

What are the legal obligations to pay wages during a lockdown?

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The directions issued by the government to employers to pay wages to all the workmen neither comes within the framework of the Disaster Management Act and Epidemic Diseases Act nor is backed by a statutory law The Government of India and State governments have called upon employers to pay wages for the lockdown period not

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No salary deduction for contractual staff during Covid-19 lockdown: Centre

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The Central government issued an order on Monday saying that the salaries of the contract workers associated with its offices will not be deducted if they were compelled to stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic. As a measure of social distancing and to contain the spread of the virus, many state governments have announced a lockdown in India.

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Labour ministry to states, concerned ministries to ensure no job or pay cut by employers amid lockdown

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NEW DELHI: The labour ministry has asked states and central ministries concerned to ensure that employers do not fire their employees, particularly casual or contractual workers, or reduce their wages amid Covid-19 outbreak as it would deepen the crisis. The ministry has also asked the state and ministries that all employees going on leave during the

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Lok Sabha Passes Medical Termination Of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 For The Well – Being Of The Women

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Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan introduced Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 which was passed by the Lok Sabha on Tuesday to increase Upper limit for Legal Abortions as a welfare for the women. This bill amends the Section 3 of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971,to increase the limit for medical

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