Long hours hurt mental and physical health, productivity and the economy, report tabled by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman warns ...
This follows L&T chairman S N Subrahmanyans 90-hour workweek comment, Infosys cofounder Narayana Murthys suggestion of a ...
The Survey argues that India's rigid work-hour policies increase costs, delay production, and weaken India's position in global markets. It suggests that allowing greater flexibility in work-hour ...
The Economic Survey 2024-2025 document argues that the ramifications of low levels of mental well-being is detrimental, not ...
The survey points to Section 51 of the Factories Act (1948), which states, “No adult worker shall be required or allowed to ...
Amid a debate over 70-90-hour work week, the pre-Budget Economic Survey on Friday cited studies to state that spending over ...
The debate is not unique to India. In China, the infamous ‘996 culture’—where employees work from 9 am to 9 pm, six days a ...
Amid a debate over 70-90-hour work week, the pre-Budget Economic Survey on Friday cited studies to state that spending over 60 hours a week on work could have adverse health effects. The survey noted ...
The pre-Budget Economic Survey's findings come amid an ongoing debate over extended workweeks, sparked by recent remarks from business leaders advocating 70-to 90-hour workweeks.
The Economic Survey 2025 said that the new labour laws represent a step in the right direction. With the introduction of ...