Keralam: Draft report on Labour Codes implementation proposes higher minimum wages, stronger worker safeguards

Published 04 Nov 2026, 13:50 IST

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Keralam is yet to frame rules for the four Labour Codes, which replaced 29 existing labour laws. Parliament passed the Codes in 2020, and they were notified in November 2025. The post Keralam: Draft report on Labour Codes implementation proposes higher minimum wages, stronger worker safeguards…

— The South First
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A Kerala government-appointed panel has proposed revising minimum wage calculation criteria by increasing the family unit size from three to five, including parents, and extending statutory benefits such as bonuses to a larger section of workers under the proposed implementation…

— The New Indian Express

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Keralam is yet to frame rules for the four Labour Codes, which replaced 29 existing labour laws. Parliament passed the Codes in 2020, and they were notified in November 2025. The post Keralam: Draft report on Labour Codes implementation proposes higher minimum wages, stronger worker safeguards…

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The South First Center-Left The South First Current article 04 Nov 2026, 13:50 IST

Keralam: Draft report on Labour Codes implementation proposes higher minimum wages, stronger worker safeguards

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. 04 Nov 2026, 15:53 IST

Kerala panel proposes higher minimum wages, wider worker benefits under new labour codes

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A Kerala government-appointed panel has proposed revising minimum wage calculation criteria by increasing the family unit size from three to five, including parents, and extending statutory benefits such as bonuses to a larger section of workers under the proposed implementation…

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