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Using The Six Month Window To Regularise Legacy Non Compliance Under The Employees' Provident Fund Enrolment Scheme, 2025

This article is aimed at CFOs, finance teams, HR heads and in house counsel at medium and large employers, including those currently under EPFO inquiry or audit, and sets out the scheme's mechanics, financial exposure, strategic decision making framework, practical compliance roadmap and key risks, with a particular focus on how EES 2025 interacts with pending EPFO proceedings.

India Employment

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Legitpro Law

The Cockpit Verdict: Redefining 'Workman'

The Division Bench of the Hon'ble Delhi High Court, comprising Justice Anil Kshetarpal and Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, delivered a significant judgment...

India Employment

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Employment Linked Incentive Scheme

The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana is a government initiative aimed at promoting employment generation and workforce formalisation in India. By providing targeted incentives to both employers and employees...

India Employment

AC

Aurtus Consulting LLP

India's New Labour Codes And Their Tax Implications

While the narrative around the labour codes has largely focused on industrial relations, employment flexibility, and worker protection, their implications on taxation and payroll structuring are equally far-reaching.

India Employment

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Overhaul Of Labour Legislations In India – Impact On Businesses

India Employment

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Employment Law Newsletter – Debunking Myths: A Clear Guide To The New Labour Codes

India Employment

LegaLogic

Labour & Employment Law News Bulletin December 2025

India Employment

AL

Anhad Law

The Shift In Industries: A Comprehensive Legal Analysis Of The OSH Code, 2020

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

A New Era For India's Workforce: New Labour Codes Implemented

India Employment

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Resignation vs. Retirement: Supreme Court Clarifies Pension Forfeiture But Protects Gratuity Rights

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Earn-Out Negotiations In India's Startup M&A Landscape

India Commercial

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Key Labour And Employment Issues In M&A Transactions After The Enactment Of The New Labour Codes In India

India Commercial

LP

Legitpro Law

India's Four Labour Codes And Hybrid Work For IT And Global Capacity Employers

India Employment

LP

Legitpro Law

Right To Disconnect Bill 2025: A Step Toward Restoring Work Life Balance In A Hyper-Connected World

India Employment

Saga Legal

A New Era For India's Workforce: New Labour Codes Implemented

India Employment

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Impetus To GCCs In India: Rajasthan Releases Its GCC Policy

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Dematerialised Shares And Stamp Duty: When Federal Disputes Burden Corporate India

India Commercial

CP

Corporate Professionals

Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025: Background, Overview And Salient Features

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JSA

[Live] The New Labour Codes: Strategic HR Policy Transformation For Compliance-Ready Organisations (Video)

India Employment

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

India's Labour Codes 2020: A Transformative Reform

On 21st November 2025, India witnessed one of the most significant labour reforms in its post-independence history with the implementation of four unified Labour Codes...

India Employment

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Launch Of Employees' Enrollment Scheme (EES) 2025 Through EPFO

The Ministry of Labor and Employment has launched the ‘Employees' Enrollment Scheme (EES) 2025, a landmark initiative aimed at expanding the reach of social security benefits...

India Employment

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Supreme Court Directs District-Wise Survey To Ascertain POSH Act Compliance By Employer

This move aims to reinforce the legal framework ensuring safe workplaces for women and holds both private and public sector employers accountable for statutory compliance.

India Employment

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

India's Four Labour Codes: A Strategic Workforce Transformation For Banks, NBFCs And Financial Institutions

India's Four Labour Codes that are Code on Wages, Industrial Relations Code, Social Security Code, and the Occupational Safety, Health & Working Conditions Code, represent a structural shift in how organisations must design compensation, manage people, and govern labour compliance.

India Employment

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

The Road Ahead For Gig Worker Protection In Karnataka

India Employment

Saga Legal

Notified Labour Codes: Embodying The Principles Of Shrameva Jayate And Atmanirbhar Bharat

India Employment

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

ELB-E Bulletin - November 2025 - Volume VII | Issue XI

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Contract Labour Compliance Under The Contract Labour Act 1970 In India

India Employment

White And Brief Advocates And Solicitors

From Fragmented Labour Laws To Unified Labour Codes: The Architecture Of Labour Reforms In India

India Employment

LegaLogic

The Evolving Paradigm Of Industrial Relations: A Comparative Analysis Of Trade Unions Under The New Labour Codes And Global Frameworks

India Employment

DD

Dhir & Dhir Associates

Employment Newsletter September - October 2025

India Employment

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CMS INDUSLAW

Labour Codes Implemented - A Landmark Reform

India Employment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

8th Pay Commission Salary Hike: The Likely Fitment Factor Under 8th CPC And How Much Will Be Your Actual Gain?

India Employment

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Will DA, HRA, TA And Other Allowances Continue To Rise Till 8th Pay Commission Recommendations Come Into Effect?

India Employment

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Employment Newsletter September - October 2025

In our latest Employment Newsletter, CMSINDUSLAW's Debjani Aich, Ruchi Goel, Priyanka Chandrasekhar, Riddhi Jain, and Varsha D. Sinchana bring you crucial updates from September and October 2025.

India Employment

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CMS INDUSLAW

Labour Codes Implemented - A Landmark Reform

On 21 November 2025, the Government of India (GOI) announced the immediate implementation of four major pieces of labour legislation: Code on Wages, 2019 (Wage Code); Industrial Relations Code...

India Employment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

8th Pay Commission Salary Hike: The Likely Fitment Factor Under 8th CPC And How Much Will Be Your Actual Gain?

Ever since the central government announced terms of reference and appointed the chairman and members of the 8th CPC early in November, employees and pensioners have been keen to know about their payout rise.

India Employment

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Will DA, HRA, TA And Other Allowances Continue To Rise Till 8th Pay Commission Recommendations Come Into Effect?

The last dearness allowance (DA) of the year has been announced, and the DA now stands at 58% of basic salary, applicable from July 1, 2025.

India Employment

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Labour Law Reform Takes Effect: Quick Primer For Employers

India Employment

GL

G&W Legal

Navigating The New Labour Landscape: Impact Of India's Labour Codes On The IT, GCC, BPO, And KPO Sectors

The Government of India's notification of the four consolidated Labour Codes on 21 November 2025 marks the most transformative overhaul of labour legislation in independent India.

India Employment

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

Top 10 FAQs On Fixed Term Employment (FTE)

A fixed term employment is a concept where a worker is engaged on the basis of a written contract for a fixed period of time. In such an employment arrangement, the tenure of employment is predetermined...

India Employment

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Haryana Introduces Ordinance Amending Shops And Establishments Legislation

Given that the Ordinance has been issued under Article 213 of the Constitution of India, it will have the same force and effect as an Act of the State Legislature, until laid before the State Legislature upon its reassembly and is approved and enacted into law by the State Legislature.

India Employment

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JSA

India's Four Labour Codes: A Transformational Reform For The Nation's Workforce

On November 21, 2025, the Government of India made a landmark decision by implementing four Labour Codes ie., the Code on Wages (2019), the Industrial Relations Code (2020)...

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Understanding Standard Form Employment Contracts In India: How The Law Protects Employees From Unfair Clauses

India Employment

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers (Social Security And Welfare) Act 2025

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Code On Wages, 2019

India Employment

C

Clasis Law

Delhi High Court Upholds Mandatory Membership Of The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation And Contributions For International Workers

India Employment

J

JSA

Central Government Notifies Commencement Of All Four Labour Codes – Effective 21 November 2025

India Employment

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

Code On Wages, 2019

India Employment

AL

Anhad Law

Menstrual Leave Becomes A Legal Entitlement In Karnataka Workplaces: No Certificate, No Carry-Over

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Tamil Nadu Government New Notification On Ensuring Employee Well-Being And Safety

India Employment

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Supreme Court Of India Traces Evolution Of The Employer-employee Test; Holds Bank Subsidies For Canteen Do Not Establish Control

India Employment

J

JSA

Act, Not Intent Defines Workplace Sexual Harassment

India Employment

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Implementation Of India's Four Labour Codes: Key Changes And The Road Ahead

India Employment

OA

Obhan & Associates

Labour Code Reckoner 2025

India Employment

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

Overview Of New Indian Employment Laws - Four New Labour Codes Are Now In Effect

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

Legal Update – From Legislation To Action – Tracking The New Labour Codes

India Employment

DL

DSK Legal

The Code On Social Security

India Employment

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CMS INDUSLAW

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Nishith Desai Associates

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