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|Mar 13, 2026 10:34 AM

Henkel India Hosts Awareness Drive on New Labour Laws

Sahiba Sharma
By Sahiba Sharma
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Henkel Adhesives Technologies India Private Limited recently hosted senior officials from the Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health (DISH), Maharashtra, at its facility.

The visit underscored a collaborative commitment to enhancing industrial safety standards and ensuring a seamless transition toward the implementation of India’s new Labour Codes.

Henkel India Strengthening Occupational Health and Safety

The primary focus of the engagement was to review and promote the highest standards of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) within the manufacturing sector.

DISH officials conducted an extensive walkthrough of Henkel’s state-of-the-art production site.

During the visit, they evaluated the safety protocols and digital monitoring systems in place.

The visit served as a platform for Henkel to showcase its global safety benchmarks, which prioritize accident prevention and employee well-being.

During the interaction, DISH representatives emphasized the importance of proactive safety audits and the role of leadership in fostering a “safety-first” culture.

Henkel’s initiatives include regular safety drills and the integration of automated hazard detection.

These measures were noted as exemplary practices for the broader chemical and adhesive industry.

Navigating the New Labour Codes

A significant portion of the session was dedicated to discussing the upcoming New Labour Codes.

India is moving toward a more consolidated legal framework for labor.

Consequently, Henkel organized an awareness session to clarify the implications of the codes on wages, industrial relations, and social security.

DISH officials provided insights into the regulatory expectations, emphasizing that the new codes aim to simplify compliance while strengthening worker protections.

Henkel’s HR and operational leadership discussed their readiness strategies.

They focused on how the organization is aligning its internal policies with the evolving legal landscape.

The dialogue highlighted the necessity for companies to remain agile and transparent as these reforms take effect.

Commitment to Industrial Excellence

The visit concluded with a shared vision for industrial excellence through compliance and innovation.

Henkel India aims to lead by example by partnering with regulatory bodies like DISH.

This collaboration demonstrates that operational productivity and worker safety are mutually inclusive.

The company reaffirmed its dedication to investing in advanced training and infrastructure.

These investments ensure the firm remains at the forefront of industrial safety and labor welfare in India.


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