In a bold move to protect employees from the ever-growing pressures of work outside office hours, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Member of Parliament, Supriya Sule, introduced the Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha on Friday. The bill seeks to address the rising concerns around work-life balance by granting employees the legal right to disconnect from work-related calls and emails outside their official hours and on holidays. Advertisement

The bill, which has generated significant attention, proposes the creation of an Employees’ Welfare Authority tasked with ensuring that employees are not obligated to respond to work-related communications once the official workday concludes. The law aims to offer employees the freedom to refuse work-related calls or emails after hours

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