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inflation: Retail inflation rates for farm, rural workers ease in July
Retail inflation rates for farm and rural workers eased to 6.17 per cent and 6.20 per cent, respectively, in July. The retail inflation rates for…
Labour ministry leads employment generation talks with 20 ministries
The labour and employment ministry has convened a meeting on Friday with 20 ministries, directly and indirectly related to employment generation, to push employment creation…
G20 India: Employment Working Group reaches broad agreement for cross-country mobility and jobs database
The employment working group under India’s G20 presidency has reached a broad agreement on the draft ministerial communique and outcome documents, paving the way for…
Higher EPS pension: Labour ministry clarifies how it will compute pension on higher wages
The labour ministry, on Wednesday, clarified that it would draw 1.16 % additional contribution from within the overall 12% of the contribution of the employers…
EPS pension: Higher EPS pension: Labour ministry clarifies how it will compute pension on higher wages
The labour ministry, on Wednesday, clarified that it would draw 1.16 % additional contribution from within the overall 12% of the contribution of the employers…
eshram: Labour minister Bhupender Yadav launches new features on eShram portal to enhance coverage for unorganised workers
Union labour minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday launched new features on eShram portal including the one which will help in capturing family details of migrant…
Government widens scope of e-Shram portal to include family details of unorganised workers
The government has widened the scope of its e-Shram portal to now include details of the family members of the unorganised workers, thus paving way…
Labour ministry extends unemployment benefits under ESIC for another two years
The labour ministry, on Monday, extended the unemployment benefits under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation for another two years while extending medical care facilities to…
The global push for paid menstrual leave
PARIS: Many women have painful periods, but only a handful of countries, most of them in Asia, allow them to take time off work to…
da hike news: Centre likely to hike dearness allowance by 4 pc to 42 pc
The central government is likely to increase dearness allowance (DA) for its over one crore employees and pensioners by four percentage points to 42 per…