CutTheClutter: Modi govt's 4 new labour codes come into effect: Why it's a key reform, & what are the big changes

India's four new labour codes, which were passed by Parliament in
2020, were made operational last week. Watch Ep 575 of
#CutTheClutter, where ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta
explained the changes under these new codes, the controversy,
& why these bring in a key reform. Originally published on 23
September 2020.
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Read Moushumi Das Gupta’s articles on labour laws here: 1.
https://theprint.in/india/governance/social-security-soon-for-freelancers-zomato-swiggy-delivery-personnel-ola-uber-cab-drivers/487710/
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2.
https://theprint.in/india/governance/directly-employed-self-employed-also-migrant-workers-under-modi-govts-new-definition/466721/
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3.
https://theprint.in/india/governance/govt-to-relax-penal-provisions-in-draft-social-security-code-to-improve-ease-of-doing-business/488246/
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4.
https://theprint.in/india/governance/illegal-to-increase-factory-work-hours-from-8-to-12-parliamentary-panel-to-labour-ministry/465004/
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5.
https://theprint.in/india/reduce-gratuity-payment-period-to-1-yr-extend-it-also-to-daily-wagers-parliament-panel-says/473085/
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6.
https://theprint.in/india/governance/lok-sabha-passes-3-labour-codes-as-opposition-parties-boycott-over-mps-suspension/508524/