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December Social Security Payment Dates & 2026 COLA

Social Security payments for December follow the usual schedule. This is the final round before a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) boosts checks in January 2026. Check your payment date here.

Karnataka's Domestic Workers Bill: What Changes

Karnataka government proposes formal contracts, minimum wage up to ₹20,112 for domestic workers. New bill mandates registration, welfare benefits and penalties for violations.

Indian Unions Protest Against Gig Worker Policies

Indian labour unions joined the global 'Make Amazon Pay' movement on Black Friday, demanding better rights for gig workers despite new labour codes offering social security benefits.

5000 Jaipur Sanitation Workers Begin Strike

Over 5000 sanitation workers in Jaipur launch immediate strike while Ajmer and Bhilwara prepare to join. Workers demand regularization, promotions and overtime payments. JMC officials promise discussion.

Kerala Govt Under Fire Over Labour Codes Draft

Kerala government faces criticism after draft aligning with Centre's labour codes surfaces. Learn about the universal social security for gig workers and pending reforms.

New Labour Code Adds ₹2-3 Cost Per Food Delivery Order

India's new labour code mandates Swiggy and Zomato to contribute 1-2% of turnover for gig worker welfare, potentially adding billions in costs that may be passed to customers. Analysis shows impact on profitability.

Labour Codes: Limited Impact on Food Delivery Giants

India's new labour codes will cost Zomato and Swiggy 1-2% of turnover for gig worker security. Analysts expect minimal short-term financial impact as companies may pass costs to customers. Read analysis.

India's New Labour Codes: What You Need to Know

India introduces 4 new labour codes to overhaul outdated laws, extending protection to millions. Learn about social security for gig workers, night shifts for women, and more.

India's 29 Labour Laws Consolidated Into 4 Codes

Indian government consolidates 29 labour laws into 4 codes, bringing sweeping changes for fixed-term, gig, women workers and more. Learn how this impacts employees across sectors.

New Labour Codes: Women's Rights & Pay Equity

India's new labour codes promise equal pay, night work safety, and social security for women workers. Explore the historic reforms shaping the future of work in India.

Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill Flawed: Experts

Karnataka's new domestic workers' legislation faces criticism for missing voices and weak compliance mechanisms. Learn how this impacts workers' rights and what needs improvement.

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