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States delay Labour rules, firms face hurdles

1 source · first seen 16:45 1 Oct · updated 16:45 1 Oct

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  • Only 10 states and union territories have formally notified rules for at least some Labour Codes
  • More than 10 months have passed
  • Delayed rules may prolong compliance uncertainty for Indian employers

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Economic TimesStates delay Labour rules, firms face hurdles16:45