Tripartite panels for Labour Code Rules in Karnataka

Tripartite panels for Labour Code Rules in Karnataka

News – 

  • The Karnataka government has established four tripartite committees—one for each central labour code—to revise and finalize state-specific rules. 
  • These panels, comprising officials, union members, and employer representatives, will review draft rules for the codes on wages, industrial relations, social security, and safety, aiming to implement them by April 1, 2026. 

Key details:

  • Purpose: To refine the state’s draft rules following feedback, addressing concerns from trade unions about working hours and strikes.
  • Committees: Four separate committees were formed to address the specific nuances of the four codes 
  1. Code on Wages, 
  2. Industrial Relations Code
  3. Social Security Code, 
  4. Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code
    • Context: These actions align with the Central Government’s direction to implement the new laws, which seek to streamline labor regulations and enhance technology in enforcement.
  • Significance – The initiative aims for a consensus-driven approach to implementing the new labor regime in Karnataka.

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