Event Brief
India notifies wage code; caps weekly work at 48
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Summary: India’s government notified a wage code and capped weekly working hours at 48 under new labour codes.
WHO: the government
WHAT: Notification of the wage code and a 48-hour weekly cap with overtime paid at double the hourly wage
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 3:31 PM ET
WHERE: India
WHY: Part of a scheduled process.
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