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Customers face disruption at an Indian public sector bank branch during a nationwide strike.
Customers face disruption at an Indian public sector bank branch during a nationwide strike.
India’s proposed gig-worker social security levy is facing debate over whether aggregator contributions should be linked to turnover or worker payouts.
NITES has approached the Labour Ministry over the alleged delayed onboarding of more than 200 Wipro-selected candidates.
EPFO introduces a six-month dispute resolution scheme offering reduced penalty rates and faster settlement of eligible employer cases through a fully digital process. Key Highlights EPFO Introduces One-Time Settlement Scheme The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), under the Ministry of Labour & Employment, has launched VISHWAS 2026, a one-time dispute...
India Crosses 100 Crore Key Highlights India’s social protection coverage has crossed the 100 crore mark in 2026, according to Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. The expansion has been recognised by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) as one of the fastest increases in social security coverage globally. The...
Government empowers authorities to prohibit imports made wholly or partly using forced labour. The move strengthens ethical trade standards and pushes importers to ensure responsible global sourcing. Highlights India has tightened its import regulations by prohibiting the import of goods produced using forced labour, marking a significant step towards promoting...
New statutory wage benchmark aims to strengthen minimum wage protection for workers. Key Highlights New Delhi: The Central government has initiated the process of fixing India’s first statutory national floor wage under the Code on Wages, 2019, marking a significant step towards creating a uniform minimum wage framework across the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will transfer ₹2,400 crore to over 15 lakh beneficiaries under PM-VBRY, aimed at boosting formal employment and supporting job creation. Key Highlights: News Story: New Delhi, June 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will disburse ₹2,400 crore through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to more than 15 lakh...
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