CODE ON WAGES: CHANGES MADE, WHAT SHOULD THE EMPLOYERS REVIEW
VKC 2026 | Vol.2 | LU | Issue 03 | 21 Oct 2026 | Author: Adv. Nayan Hule, Contributors: Adv: Siddhi Nadgir, Adv. Harish Kumbhar The Code on Wages, 2019 (“Code”) which came into force on 21st November 2025 is one of the four Labour Codes enacted to consolidate and simplify India's wage related laws. It1 subsumes the Payment of Wages Act, 1936; Minimum Wages Act, 1948; Payment of Bonus Act, 1965; and Equal Remuneration Act, 1976. The Code aims to establish a uniform framework for wages, minimum...