UP govt's new women-safety rules: No duty from 7pm to 6am without consent, supervision must if working

The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday announced new rules to ensure safety for women in the workplace. In a circular that was released, the government said that women cannot be forced to work between the hours of 7 pm and 6 am without the employee's written consent. If the employee is working in an office, then a free cab facility must be provided to the female employee, the circular added. 

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