Labour department warns JNU management over non-compliance of orders, demands immediate cessation of layoffs and abuse of contract employees

After over 1200 workers at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) threatened to go on strike on 28 September 2026 over alleged exploitation and labour code violations, a hearing overseen by a labour department conciliator has led to the management being warned over “legal implications” of repeated violations of binding labour agreements, and issued orders for […]