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Amendments to the Gratuity law relax gratuity limits
By: Laxmi Joshi The Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (the “Bill”) approved by the Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliament) earlier...
BTG Advaya
Mar 27, 20182 min read
India’s New Law on Disability and its Applicability to the Private Sector: A Broad Overview
By: Laxmi Joshi The new disability law India’s new disability law, The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 and the Rights of...
BTG Advaya
Nov 15, 20175 min read
The conundrums of a gig economy
By: Ramesh Vaidyanathan and Probal Bose “There were laws created for businesses and there were laws created for people. What the sharing...
BTG Advaya
Aug 2, 20174 min read
Key amendments to the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017
By: Mansi Singh and Aditi Rani The Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Amended Act) amending key provisions of the Maternity Benefit...
BTG Advaya
Apr 4, 20172 min read
Sexual Harassment at Work: Do’s and Don’ts
By: Sharanya Ranga and Riya Dutta Just when the social media outrage over sexual harassment incidents in Uber was abating, allegations of...
BTG Advaya
Mar 31, 20172 min read
Can tech companies hire and fire in India?
By: Sharanya Ranga and Riya Dutta As the jargon goes, we are now living in a VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity)...
BTG Advaya
Mar 15, 20173 min read
Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 – A Step towards Gender Equality
By: Laxmi Joshi and Aditi Rani While Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer managed to return to full time work barely two weeks after giving birth to...
BTG Advaya
Jan 25, 20173 min read
Provident Fund for International Workers in India
By: Sharanya Ranga and Mansi Singh Foreign nationals were brought under the purview of the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous...
BTG Advaya
Jan 19, 20174 min read
The Fruits of Labour Should Be Equal
By: Mahafrin Sidhwa In the recent case of State of Punjab & Ors v. Jagjit Singh & Ors, the Supreme Court (SC) has emphasized the...
BTG Advaya
Nov 22, 20163 min read
Coming Soon: Make in India, the (Un)laborious Way!
By: Aditi Rani Here’s a brief reckoner on the recent labour law reforms in India: Projected to be the fastest growing major economy for...
BTG Advaya
Aug 10, 20163 min read
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