Chennai

It plans to subsume 44 central laws into four broad codes on wages; industrial relations; occupational safety, health and working conditions and social security. The Wage Code Bill 2019 was passed by Parliament last year, while the other three codes were introduced in the Lok Sabha on Saturday. These bill are listed for consideration and passage in the Lower House on Tuesday. “The ultimate goal is to see India figure in top 10 nations in ease of doing business index of World Bank with completion of long-pending labour reforms,” a senior labour ministry official said.