"four labour codes"

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25 December 2025

A worker paints a building in Siliguri, India, on December 25, 2025. India's long-delayed labor reforms move into their most decisive phase after a five-year wait. The Union government finally sets the stage for the full operation of the four labor codes in 2026, with the publication of detailed rules that promise a statutory minimum wage and universal social security for all workers.

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#4630624

6 July 2019

Portrait of a migrant labour in Kolkata, India, Saturday, 06 July, 2019. On 05 July, 2019 finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes to streamline labour laws into single wages code. She also stated that government has proposed to streamline multiple labour laws into a set of four labour codes according to an Indian media report.

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#4630626

6 July 2019

Portrait of a migrant labour in Kolkata, India, Saturday, 06 July, 2019. On 05 July, 2019 finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes to streamline labour laws into single wages code. She also stated that government has proposed to streamline multiple labour laws into a set of four labour codes according to an Indian media report.

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#4630628

6 July 2019

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white) Portrait of a migrant labour in Kolkata, India, Saturday, 06 July, 2019. On 05 July, 2019 finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes to streamline labour laws into single wages code. She also stated that government has proposed to streamline multiple labour laws into a set of four labour codes according to an Indian media report.

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#4630616

6 July 2019

Migrant labours in Kolkata, India, Saturday, 06 July, 2019. On 05 July, 2019 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes to streamline labour laws into single wages code. She also stated that government has proposed to streamline multiple labour laws into a set of four labour codes according to an Indian media report.

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#4630618

6 July 2019

Migrant labours in Kolkata, India, Saturday, 06 July, 2019. On 05 July, 2019 finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes to streamline labour laws into single wages code. She also stated that government has proposed to streamline multiple labour laws into a set of four labour codes according to an Indian media report.

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#4630620

6 July 2019

Migrant labours in Kolkata, India, Saturday, 06 July, 2019. On 05 July, 2019 finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes to streamline labour laws into single wages code. She also stated that government has proposed to streamline multiple labour laws into a set of four labour codes according to an Indian media report.

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#4630622

6 July 2019

Migrant labours in Kolkata, India, Saturday, 06 July, 2019. On 05 July, 2019 finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes to streamline labour laws into single wages code. She also stated that government has proposed to streamline multiple labour laws into a set of four labour codes according to an Indian media report.

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