LatestCorporate Compliance 3 November 2026
Delhi Labour Dept Orders Bonus for Outsourced Workers
The Delhi Labour Department has issued a directive under the Code on Wages requiring all employers to pay a statutory bonus to outsourced employees ahead of the upcoming festive season. The move aims to ensure fair compensation and compliance across the capital’s labour market, reinforcing workers' rights during a high‑spending period.
Delhi Labour Dept orders a statutory bonus for all outsourced workers under the Code on Wages. The directive comes just before the festive season, aiming to boost earnings for contract labor.
- Applies to every employer in Delhi with outsourced staff.
- Bonus must be paid as per the wage code guidelines before the major holidays.
- Enforcement will be monitored by the labour department to ensure compliance.
For full details, see the original announcement.
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