New Delhi: Ten major Indian trade unions have condemned the government’s implementation of four new labour codes as a "deceptive fraud" against workers and have announced plans for nationwide protests on November 26.

The government officially introduced the new labour codes on November 21, aiming to consolidate 29 existing labour laws into streamlined regulations covering wages, industrial relations, social security, and occupational safety. Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the reforms as a step toward universal social security, timely wage payments, safer workplaces, and more job opportunities.

Despite these claims, the Joint Platform of Central Trade Unions, comprising ten major unions including the All India Trade Union Congress and the Indian National Trade Union Congress, de

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