Month: July 2020
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INDIA AFTER COVID-19: A WELFARE STATE WITH FRAIL LABOUR LAWS
Prakul Khera & Harshal Sareen In the past decade, India has brought various labour law reforms including compilation of all its labour law legislations into a comprehensive labour code. However, like every nation state it could not apprehend the upheaval a virus could bring to the state affairs. This has pushed the major economies at…
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DILUTION OF LABOUR LAWS: A CONSTITUTIONAL TRANSGRESSION
Kavish Arora Apropos the present pandemic, various state governments like that of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh etc. have granted considerable exemptions from the various acts which come under the umbrella of labour law. The rationale behind such move is to kick start the slow-paced economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic and also to lure…