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Kerala draft rules on labour codes: Does it liberalise women's economic opportunities?
Updated on Jul 25, 2022 12:57 PM IST
The article has been authored by Anu Maria Francis, research associate, Centre for Public Policy Research

4-day work week, major change in take-home salary: New labour codes in 5 points
Updated on Jul 01, 2022 03:14 PM IST
New wage code from July 1? Even if the 4-day work week gets implemented, Indian companies registered under the Factories Act may not be able to reduce the number of working days increasing the number of per-day working hours.

India’s 900 million workforce, especially women, stop looking for jobs: Report
Published on Apr 25, 2022 09:27 AM IST
Among women, about 21 million disappeared from the workforce, leaving only 9% of the eligible population employed or looking for positions.

4-day work-week, change in salary: India's new labour codes likely in FY 2022-23
Updated on Dec 20, 2021 11:19 AM IST
If the new labour codes are implemented, there's a likelihood that employees in India may be able to enjoy a four-day workweek from next year, as opposed to the current five-day workweek.

Updated on Dec 20, 2021 11:19 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Explaining the decline in women’s role in workforce
Updated on Dec 13, 2021 07:41 AM IST
Women’s participation in India’s labour force is low and has been declining this century, official employment surveys have shown
