India's Labour Authorities Respond to White-Collar Worker Exploitation Following EY Executive's Death

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- Authorities in Maharashtra and Karnataka are drafting tighter workplace rules.
- Increased scrutiny of office practices aims to protect white-collar workers.
- Maharashtra government considers regulations covering all corporate workers.
- ILO's Elena Gerasimova stated, 'The rights shall be given to all those persons who work.'
- Perayil's case has prompted discussions for stricter laws to protect workers.
- Her mother claimed a 'backbreaking' workload contributed to her daughter's death.
- Industry executives argue for flexibility in managing workers amid demand slump.
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