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Implementation of the Four Labour Codes by the Government of India Employees In order to replace 29 antiquated labour laws, the government enacted this significant reform. India now complies with global labor protection and industrial growth standards thanks to the new labor regulations, that also improve workplace standards. Why the New Labour Codes Matter Over decades, the labour laws in India were diverse and intricate as well as outmoded. Most of it was authored in the 1930s 1950s an era that had other economic and employment realities. The new Codes finally consolidate these old laws into a simplified, transparent and progressive labour framework. A Summary of the Key Differences: Before and After This comparison highlights how the new labor laws protect workers, reduce compliance costs, and support modern employment models such as gig work, platform roles, and fixed-term positions . 1. Formal Employment Before:   Appointment letters not mandatory. Now: ...

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Fire Safety : What Everyone Should Know to Stay Safe Fire is something we all know can be dangerous, but many of us don’t really think about what causes it or how to handle it until it’s too late. Understanding a few basics about fire—how it starts, how it spreads, and how to stop it—can make a huge difference in keeping yourself, your family, and your workplace safe. How Does Fire Start? At its core, fire needs three things to ignite: fuel (something to burn), heat (something to light it up), and oxygen (air to keep it going). This is called the fire triangle . Remove any one of these, and the fire won’t start or will go out. But fire isn’t just a simple thing burning—there’s also a chemical reaction involved, which is why some fires can be tricky to put out. That’s where the fire tetrahedron comes in, adding that fourth element to the triangle: the chain reaction that sustains the fire. Putting Out Fire:  There are four main ways to fight fire: Cooling : Lower the ...

Machine Operation Safety: Dos and Don'ts Operating machinery safely is crucial to preventing accidents, injuries, and equipment damage. Below are key dos and don'ts for machine operation safety.     Machine safety  DOS:   1. Read the Manual – Familiarize yourself with the machine’s operating instructions, safety warnings, and maintenance requirements.   2. Wear Proper PPE – Use safety goggles, gloves, ear protection, steel-toe boots, and other required personal protective equipment.   3. Inspect Before Use – Check for damaged parts, leaks, loose bolts, or other hazards before starting the machine.   4. Follow Lockout/Tag out (LOTO) – Always de-energize and lock out machinery before performing maintenance or repairs.   5. Keep Work Area Clean – Remove debris, oil spills, and obstacles to prevent slips, trips, and fires.   6. Use Machine Guards – Never remove or bypass safety guards, shields, or emergency stop buttons....

  New Labor Rules in India 2025: Workweek, Salary, and Leave Policy Overhaul   New Labor Rules in India 2025 India’s labor landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. Both companies and employees are preparing for significant changes in workweeks, pay scales, leave regulations, and general labor compliance as a result of the long-awaited New Labor Codes' introduction in 2025. We'll explain the meaning of these new regulations, how they will impact the workplace, and how leave management software helps keep companies organized and in compliance in this blog.   What Are the New Labor Codes? The Indian government has streamlined 29 existing labor laws into four major codes: Code on Wages Occupational Safety, Health, and Working Conditions Code (OSH) Industrial Relations Code Social Security Code The aim? To simplify, modernize, and unify India’s complex labor regulations across industries and states. Although passed in Parliament in 2020, t...