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Moneycontrol09-12-2025, 12:39

Supriya Sule's 'Right to Disconnect' Bill Sparks Heated Work-Life Debate

  • NCP–SP MP Supriya Sule introduced the Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha.
  • The Bill proposes employees can refuse work-related communication outside official hours without penalty.
  • It mandates negotiated terms for post-shift duties and overtime for voluntary after-hours work.
  • The proposal sparked wide discussion on X, with mixed reactions regarding its feasibility and impact.
  • Similar "right to disconnect" laws have been implemented in several countries, including France and Australia.

Why It Matters: A bill proposing a 'right to disconnect' could reshape employee work-life balance.

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