RS Passes 3 Key Bills on Labour Reforms Amid Opposition Boycott

In his concluding remark following the debate on these code Bills, Gangwar said that various changes have been done in the labour court as well as in the preamble, and that 174 out of 233, or 74 per cent, of the recommendations of the standing committee on labour across three codes have been included.

Besides, it will ensure that the government extends social security to all, including the unorganised and gig workers in a phased manner.

What Happened in Parliament?

Opposition leaders on Tuesday, 22 September, staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha, demanding revocation of the suspension of all eight Members of Parliament, by protesting near the Gandhi statue in the premises.

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu, meanwhile, urged Opposition leaders to “rethink, introspect, return to the House to take part in discussions.”

The members suspended from the House are Rajeev Satav, KK Ragesh,…

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