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Course 5 — HR & Operations

Indian Employment Law (Non-Lawyer)

Seven modules on Indian employment law for non-lawyer HR, operations, and founder audiences. Covers the workman/non-workman distinction, notice periods, gratuity, restrictive covenants, termination procedure, and statutory protections.

7 reading modules 3 quizzes approx 3 hr Free certificate Available now

Course modules

01
Workman vs Non-Workman: The Distinction That Governs Everything
Reading module · approx 12 min
02
Contracts of Employment: Structure and Essential Clauses
Reading module · approx 13 min
03
Termination: Procedure, Payment, and Dispute Prevention
Reading module · approx 14 min
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Quiz 1 — Mid-Course
Quiz · 5 questions · pass at 70%
04
Restrictive Covenants and Section 27
Reading module · approx 14 min
05
Statutory Protections: PF, Gratuity, Bonus, Leave
Reading module · approx 13 min
06
Women in the Workplace: POSH, Maternity, Equal Remuneration
Reading module · approx 13 min
07
Compliance, Records, and the Practical Employer
Reading module · approx 12 min
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Quiz 2 — Final Assessment
Final assessment · 10 questions · pass at 70%
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Quiz 3 — Advanced
Quiz · 5 questions · pass at 70%

What you will learn

By the end of this course you will understand the workman vs. non-workman distinction that determines which laws apply, calculate notice periods and gratuity entitlements, draft restrictive covenants that survive Section 27 challenge, follow termination procedure that protects the employer against wrongful dismissal claims, and identify the statutory obligations that apply to Indian employers.

Who this course is for

Founders, HR leads, and operations professionals responsible for hiring and termination decisions. In-house counsel building the employment law function. Lawyers moving into commercial practice who need a working knowledge of Indian labour law. Employees who want to understand their statutory rights.