Centre to bring four labour codes to protect workers

News:

• The union labour ministry proposes to come out with four labour codes in the areas of wages, industrial relations, social security and working conditions to strengthen safety and social security of workers.
• The Government is holding tri-partite meetings with representatives of trade unions, employers and Central and State governments on a host of labour-related issues.
• Government is moving towards the simplification, rationalisation and amalgamation of legislations to promote productivity and welfare of workers.
• Government is bringing different initiatives like Universal Account Number (UAN), skill development, among others, for the benefit of workers.

Source: ET