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Modi leads overhaul of archaic labour rules
Published Thu, Oct 16, 2014 · 09:50 PM
New Delhi
INDIA will simplify employment rules and smooth the way for people to move social security funds when they change jobs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, unveiling steps to reform the labour sector and boost employment.
India's archaic labour laws strictly regulate hiring and firing, while an onerous "inspector raj" deluges employers with paperwork…
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