Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 4 (PTI) Kerala will voice its strong opposition to the four labour codes introduced by the Centre at an upcoming conference in New Delhi, state Minister V Sivankutty said here on Tuesday.

Sivankutty, said that as the state minister for Labour and Skill Development, he will participate in the national conference of labour and industry ministers and secretaries to be held in New Delhi on November 11 and 12.

Talking to reporters here, he said Kerala is ready to bring timely reforms to the existing labour laws from a worker-friendly perspective.

However, the state does not agree with the provisions in the current labour codes that “weaken workers’ rights, social security, and trade union freedom", he said.

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