Code on Wages Bill 2019 – Why is it a Game-Changer?

karishma 01/08/2019

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On 23 July 2019, the Code on Wages Bill was introduced and passed in the Lok Sabha. This bill, if made into law, will improve the standard of living of about 50 crore workers across the nation and provide legislative protection against labour exploitation, which is a problem faced by the citizens working in the unorganised sector.

What is the Code on Wages Bill?

It is one of the four codes that seek to

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