New Labour Codes Explained: Employee Rights, Salary, Gratuity & Penalties | Ft. Pramod Karmase

In this special episode of Value of Life by Puja Khushal, we bring you an insightful conversation with Pramod Karmase, Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India.India has recently implemented New Labour Codes, replacing multiple outdated labour laws. These changes directly impact employees, workers, employers, HR professionals, MSMEs, and gig workers across the country.In this podcast, we discuss:Definition of Employee, Worker & Staff under new labour lawsDoes salary bracket change employee status?New definition of wages & its impact on take-home salaryGratuity rules explained: eligibility, 1-year vs old rulesBonus eligibility & calculation rulesMinimum wages: national floor wage vs state-wise wagesWorking hours, overtime & payment of wages rulesPF, ESIC, medical & social security alignmentStrict penalties for employers who do not follow labour lawsTrade unions: role, benefits & challengesHow employees can protect their legal rightsThis episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to understand: ✔ Employee rights ✔ Employer responsibilities ✔ Compliance, penalties & enforcement ✔ The future of work in India🎙️ Host: Puja Singh 📌 Podcast: Value of Life by Puja Khushal