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Gig Workers to Get Social Security? New Labour Codes Promise Benefits but Unions Remain Wary

Gig Workers to Get Social Security? New Labour Codes Promise Benefits but Unions Remain Wary

India’s employment landscape is undergoing a seismic shift with the implementation of the New Labour Codes, specifically the Code on Social Security, 2020. The inclusion of millions of gig and platform workers in statute —

“The 32-Hour Week”: Spain Releases Final Pilot Results Showing 15% Productivity Boost

“The 32-Hour Week”: Spain Releases Final Pilot Results Showing 15% Productivity Boost

Spain has formally ended his two-year long national experiment on shorter working hours, which has provided the world labor market with a groundbreaking verdict. The Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Tourism released the final report

India Tops 2026 Global Talent Barometer for Workplace Wellbeing & Job Confidence

India Tops 2026 Global Talent Barometer for Workplace Wellbeing & Job Confidence

India has once again demonstrated its workforce resilience, securing the top spot in the 2026 Global Talent Barometer. The recent report released by ManpowerGroup showed that India scored one of the highest points of 77%,

Gig Workers & Inter-State Migrants to Get New Social Security Definitions in 2026 Code

Gig Workers & Inter-State Migrants to Get New Social Security Definitions in 2026 Code

The Indian labour landscape is undergoing a historic shift with the upcoming implementation of the Social Security Code in 2026. For the first time, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has introduced formal legal definitions

Burnout by 23: Why Young Workers Are Hitting the Wall Earlier Than Ever

Burnout by 23: Why Young Workers Are Hitting the Wall Earlier Than Ever

Young workers burnout has emerged as a serious workplace crisis, with many professionals feeling exhausted before their careers truly begin. Recent data shows that young workers' burnout now peaks around the age of 25—nearly two

The Workday Is Breaking Apart — Microshifting Will Redefine Work-Life Balance In 2026

The Workday Is Breaking Apart — Microshifting Will Redefine Work-Life Balance In 2026

The conventional 9 to 5 is no longer viable. As we move deeper into 2026, a radical new work pattern called "microshifting" is taking over the corporate world. This trend is primarily motivated by Gen

Czech Republic Strengthens Parental Work-Life Balance Rights in New Legislation

Czech Republic Strengthens Parental Work-Life Balance Rights in New Legislation

The Czech Republic has made drastic changes in its legislations to favor the family, which is a turning point in terms of employment law. The new "Flexi-amendment" to the Czech Labor Code, fully effective as

Brilliant for Work-Life Balance: How Britain Is Embracing the Workation Trend

Brilliant for Work-Life Balance: How Britain Is Embracing the Workation Trend

Britain rapidly adopts the workation trend, blending work with vacation to combat burnout and enhance productivity. In 2026, more than a third of UK workers will be fighting chronic stress due to hybrid work overtaking,

Why Weekends No Longer Feel Like Rest Days

Why Weekends No Longer Feel Like Rest Days

In a highly connected world, weekends have transformed into a place of relaxation to a continuation of the work week. Attribution bias It is the fault of smartphones that buzz with alerts, interminable social media

Who Really Cheats More? The Shifting Truth About Infidelity in Modern Relationships

Who Really Cheats More? The Shifting Truth About Infidelity in Modern Relationships

Infidelity is something that has always been treated with gender bias, whereas the current studies have indicated that the truth behind it is much more complicated. Although men continue to report higher incidences of cheating