Cabinet may give nod to wage code Bill

Labour Ministry is likely to seek Cabinet approval for the Code on Wages Bill.

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  • The Bill had previously lapsed in 16th Lok Sabha following dissolution of the House.
  • For introduction of the Bill in either Houses of the Parliament, the ministry requires cabinets approval.
  • The wage code Bill is one of four codes envisaged by the government which would subsume 44 labour laws with certain amendments.
  • The four codes will deal with
(1) wages
(2) social security,
(3) industrial safety and welfare and
(4) industrial relations.