Commercial's Commentary on New Labour & Industrial Code - Book By R.C. Srivastava

Edition : 2026

This commentary on the New Labour & Industrial Code provides an in-depth and authoritative analysis of India’s reformed labour law framework, incorporating the text and interpretation of the Code along with the Draft Rules, 2025. Authored by Dr. Ramesh Chandra Srivastava, a distinguished expert in labour administration and adjudication, this 2026 edition serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding the structure, objectives, and practical application of the new labour and industrial legislation. The book systematically explains the provisions of the Code, aligning them with the corresponding earlier labour laws to ensure clarity and continuity for readers transitioning to the new regime. It features clear explanations of objectives at the beginning of each Part, detailed discussions on offences and punishments, and comparative tables mapping sections of the new Code with the repealed enactments. Designed to meet the needs of legal professionals, judges, academicians, labour administrators, HR professionals, and students, this edition offers reliable guidance on industrial relations, dispute resolution, employer–employee obligations, and regulatory compliance under the new legal framework. Updated to reflect the latest draft rules and legislative developments, it stands as a practical and scholarly reference for navigating the evolving landscape of labour and industrial law in India.