Ministry approves EPFO office in Guwahati
The union labour & employment ministry has approved the opening of the Employees’ Provident Fund…
Labour department
Kerala’s new labour policy: Minimum wages increased, creches to be established
The policy also promises skill development programmes for job aspirants and to open Employability Centres…
Hyderabad software employees demand implementation of labour laws in IT companies
At the first State Convention of Forum for IT Professionals (ForIT), software professionals came up…
Center moves to offer free insurance, pension for construction workers
The Center has proposed free insurance cover for building and construction workers. A draft Model…
Social Security Code provides for linking fine with inflation
Probably for the first time, the Center will be empowered to align pecuniary penalty with…
The antidote of Modi government's job crisis: Labour reforms in the MSME sector
The Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of the Indian economy, but…
Kejriwal Govt Amends Law to Increase Jail Term/Fine for Non-Payment of Minimum Wages
President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent to the Delhi government’s Bill to amend…
Registered workers to be covered under PMJJBY and PMSBY
Workers registered with the Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Constructions Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB) will…
Government to push for labour bills that pay ahead of polls
The labour ministry has been asked to speed up the passage of worker-friendly legislation and…
Telangana: Special schools for rescued child labourers
The Telangana state government will soon construct special schools in the state for the rescued…