Karnataka Proposes 12-Hour Workdays; IT Unions Slam Move as ‘Modern Slavery’
In a controversial development, the Karnataka government is considering extending daily working hours from the current limit of 10 to 12 hours, alongside a proposal to increase the permissible overtime cap from 50 hours to 144 hours over a three-month period, according to a report by The Economic Times. The proposal, which is expected to…