SUBSCRIBE NOW

SIGHT

Be informed. Be challenged. Be inspired.

“Historic” labour law raises fear Indian workers will pay price

India Kashmir farmers

Mumbai, IndiaThomson Reuters Foundation India’s parliament on Wednesday passed “historic” labour laws that the government says help workers and business alike, but activists fear a loss of labour rights in a push for profits. Experts said the laws – aimed at protecting workers and streamlining labyrinthine regulation – exempt tens of thousands of smaller firms, […]