India's sweeping labour reforms draw mixed reactions
Weeks into India's biggest shake-up of its labour laws in decades, businesses and workers are still coming to terms with new regulations. The four new labour codes will streamline over 1,400 rules into just 350 and modernise colonial-era laws. The broad aim is to formalise India's vast gig economy, protect wages, improve welfare access and bring more women into the workforce. But not everyone is happy. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
Weeks into India's biggest shake-up of its labour laws in decades, businesses and workers are still coming to terms with new regulations. The four new labour codes will streamline over 1,400 rules into just 350 and modernise colonial-era laws. The broad aim is to formalise India's vast gig economy, protect wages, improve welfare access and bring more women into the workforce. But not everyone is happy. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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