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    Why Not for Government Workers?: BHA Challenges Karnataka’s Mandatory Menstrual Leave Policy in Karnataka High Court
    Why Not for Government Workers?: BHA Challenges Karnataka’s Mandatory Menstrual Leave Policy in Karnataka High Court
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    Why Not for Government Workers?: BHA Challenges Karnataka’s Mandatory Menstrual Leave Policy in Karnataka High Court

    The Bangalore Hotels Association has moved the Karnataka High Court challenging the state’s mandatory menstrual leave policy, arguing it creates an uneven standard. The petition questions why similar leave has not been provided to women employees working in government departments.

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    Karnataka Govt on Work Hours Reform: “Weekly Working Hours Still 48, 10-Hour Shift Aims at Flexibility with Breaks"
    Karnataka Govt on Work Hours Reform: “Weekly Working Hours Still 48, 10-Hour Shift Aims at Flexibility with Breaks"
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    Karnataka Govt on Work Hours Reform: “Weekly Working Hours Still 48, 10-Hour Shift Aims at Flexibility with Breaks”

    Karnataka government clarified that the proposed 10-hour workday includes a one-hour break and won’t breach the 48-hour weekly limit. The amendment aims to offer flexibility without increasing the total working hours or compromising worker rights.

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    Calcutta HC Orders MGNREGA Implementation in Bengal from August 1: "Centre Could Impose Conditions to Prevent Past Irregularities"
    Calcutta HC Orders MGNREGA Implementation in Bengal from August 1: "Centre Could Impose Conditions to Prevent Past Irregularities"
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    Calcutta HC Orders MGNREGA Implementation in Bengal from August 1: “Centre Could Impose Conditions to Prevent Past Irregularities”

    Calcutta High Court has directed the Centre to resume the MGNREGA scheme in West Bengal from August 1, stating that the “central government could impose specific conditions to prevent past irregularities” and ensure proper implementation and accountability.

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    BREAKING | Same Pay, More Work? Karnataka Government’s New Labour Law Sparks National Debate
    BREAKING | Same Pay, More Work? Karnataka Government’s New Labour Law Sparks National Debate
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    BREAKING | Same Pay, More Work? Karnataka Government’s New Labour Law Sparks National Debate

    Karnataka’s new labour law permitting 12-hour shifts without equal pay has caused nationwide criticism. While opponents call it exploitative for workers, the state claims it aims to attract investments and increase overall industrial productivity.

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