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India targets labour rights balance with new Industrial Relations Code
24/02/2021
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John VDLD
John van der Luit-Drummond is editor-in-chief of International Employment Lawyer

Intending to simplify India’s tangled network of labour laws, Narendra Modi’s government’s Industrial Relations Code (IR Code) is one of four comprehensive new codes designed to make the world's fifth-largest economy more attractive to foreign investors and business. But what balance does this codification strike between the rights of employers and employees?