Four codes. Every chapter. Plain English beside the law.

No. 29 of 2019

Minimum wages, the floor wage, timely payment of wages, deductions, bonus and equal pay.

69 sections9 chapters~72 min to read in fullreplaces 4 laws

1. IPreliminary
2. IIMinimum Wages
3. IIIPayment of Wages
4. IVPayment of Bonus
5. VAdvisory Board
6. VIPayment of Dues, Claims and Audit
7. VIIInspector-cum-Facilitator
8. VIIIOffences and Penalties
9. IXMiscellaneous

No. 36 of 2020

Provident fund, ESI, gratuity, maternity benefit, employee's compensation, and gig and platform workers.

164 sections14 chapters~282 min to read in fullreplaces 9 laws

1. IPreliminary
2. IISocial Security Organisations
3. IIIEmployees' Provident Fund
4. IVEmployees' State Insurance Corporation
5. VGratuity
6. VIMaternity Benefit
7. VIIEmployee's Compensation
8. VIIISocial Security and Cess for Building and Other Construction Workers
9. IXSocial Security for Unorganised Workers, Gig Workers and Platform Workers
10. XFinance and Accounts
11. XIAuthorities, Assessment, Compliance and Recovery
12. XIIOffences and Penalties
13. XIIIEmployment Information and Monitoring
14. XIVMiscellaneous

No. 35 of 2020

Trade unions, standing orders, disputes, strikes and lock-outs, lay-off, retrenchment and closure.

104 sections14 chapters~150 min to read in fullreplaces 3 laws

1. IPreliminary
2. IIBi-Partite Forums
3. IIITrade Unions
4. IVStanding Orders
5. VNotice of Change
6. VIVoluntary Reference of Disputes to Arbitration
7. VIIMechanism for Resolution of Industrial Disputes
8. VIIIStrikes and Lock-Outs
9. IXLay-Off, Retrenchment and Closure
10. XSpecial Provisions Relating to Lay-Off, Retrenchment and Closure in Certain Establishments
11. XIWorker Re-skilling Fund
12. XIIUnfair Labour Practices
13. XIIIOffences and Penalties
14. XIVMiscellaneous

No. 37 of 2020

Registration, safety and health, working hours and leave, women at work, contract labour and migrant workers.

143 sections14 chapters~204 min to read in fullreplaces 13 laws

1. IPreliminary
2. IIRegistration
3. IIIDuties of Employer and Employees
4. IVOccupational Safety and Health
5. VHealth, Safety and Working Conditions
6. VIWelfare Provisions
7. VIIHours of Work and Annual Leave with Wages
8. VIIIMaintenance of Registers, Records and Returns
9. IXInspector-cum-Facilitators and Other Authority
10. XEmployment of Women
11. XISpecial Provisions for Contract Labour and Inter-State Migrant Workers, etc.
12. XIIOffences and Penalties
13. XIIISocial Security Fund
14. XIVMiscellaneous