Hyderabad, July 5 -- The Telangana government issued a notification on Saturday, July 5, setting the daily work limit at 10 hours and the weekly limit at 48 hours.

The new guidelines will come into effect from July 8.

The notification introduces changes for all commercial establishments (excluding shops) and exempts them from sections 16 and 17 of the Telangana Shops and Establishments Act, 1988, regulating the conditions of work and employment in shops, commercial establishments, restaurants, and other establishments in Telangana, thus protecting their rights.

New work guidelines in Telangana

Employees working beyond the maximum capacity should be provided with wages.

No employee can be made to work more than six hours a day without...