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Over 30.4 crore informal workers registered on e-Shram portal: Labour Ministry

Over 30.4 crore informal workers registered on e-Shram portal: Labour Ministry

Thu, Dec 05, 2024

Nearly 30.4 crore unorganised workers have registered on e-Shram portal as on December 1, 2024, Parliament was informed on Thursday.

Domestic youth unemployment lower than global levels: Labour Ministry

Domestic youth unemployment lower than global levels: Labour Ministry

Thu, Nov 28, 2024

The central government has said that the rate of unemployment in the 15-29 age bracket was lower than global levels in FY24. It has also said that the Worker Population Ratio (WPR) for the youth increased from 31.4 per cent in 2017-18 to 41.7 per cent in 2023-24.

Labour Ministry asks EPFO to focus on preparations to launch ELI Scheme

Labour Ministry asks EPFO to focus on preparations to launch ELI Scheme

Tue, Nov 26, 2024

Three schemes for ELI were announced in Union Budget 2024-25 as part of the Prime Minister's package of five schemes and initiatives to facilitate employment, skilling and other opportunities for 4.1 crore youth over 5 years with a central outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore.

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Retail inflation for industrial workers declines to 4-month low

Retail inflation for industrial workers declines to 4-month low

Thu, Jul 11, 2024

The Consumer Price Index-Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) has been steadily declining since February this year and was 3.87 per cent in April 2024, figures compiled by the Labour ministry show.

Are Indian employers hiring more now as EPFO monthly subscriber additions hit record high?

Are Indian employers hiring more now as EPFO monthly subscriber additions hit record high?

Fri, Jun 21, 2024

EPFO latest enrollment data: The Ministry of Labour and Employment said that it had added 18.92 lakh net members during April 2024, a record since the ministry started collecting data in April 2018, a 31.29 per cent surge from the corresponding figure for March 2024. The five states with the most new EPFO members are Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Haryana.

EPFO adds 13.95 lakh net members during November 2023: Labour ministry

EPFO adds 13.95 lakh net members during November 2023: Labour ministry

Sun, Jan 21, 2024

The payroll data reflected that approximately 10.67 lakh members exited but rejoined EPFO.

EPFO records highest net member addition of 18.75 lakh in July

EPFO records highest net member addition of 18.75 lakh in July

Wed, Sep 20, 2023

Retirement fund body EPFO has recorded the highest net member addition of 18.75 lakh in July 2023, according to the payroll data released on Wednesday.

Neither scientific nor under global norms: Govt rebuts survey-based news on high unemployment

Neither scientific nor under global norms: Govt rebuts survey-based news on high unemployment

Wed, Jan 04, 2023

The ministry said a news item related to the high unemployment rate during December 2022 has been published in some sections of the media based on a survey conducted by a private company.

Moonlighting: 'Worker shall not take...' - What Government said in Parliament

Moonlighting: 'Worker shall not take...' - What Government said in Parliament

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

When a full-time employee of a company takes up an extra job, usually without the employer's knowledge, it is called moonlighting.

New Wage Code: Industry stakeholders agree to cap allowances at 50% - details

New Wage Code: Industry stakeholders agree to cap allowances at 50% - details

Tue, Aug 23, 2022

New Wage Code: The stakeholders requested the government to increase the gratuity provisions. Besides, the stakeholders have also sought a two-month time to implement the new rules from the date of the notification.

EPFO Payroll Data May 2022: Check new subscribers added by retirement fund body

EPFO Payroll Data May 2022: Check new subscribers added by retirement fund body

Wed, Jul 20, 2022

Age-wise comparison of payroll data indicates that the age-group of 22-25 years has registered the highest number of net enrolments with 4.33 lakh additions during May 2022. This shows that many first-time job seekers are joining organised sector workforce in large numbers, the ministry explained.

Labour Code update: Draft rules ready with states; What will change after rollout?

Labour Code update: Draft rules ready with states; What will change after rollout?

Fri, Jul 15, 2022

The ministry intends to implement all four labour codes by the Centre and states in one go for a seamless transit to the new legal framework in the country.

New Wage Code 2022: Modi govt to announce new rules soon, here’s how it may impact salaried employees

New Wage Code 2022: Modi govt to announce new rules soon, here’s how it may impact salaried employees

Mon, Jul 04, 2022

New wage code 2022: New labour codes can be implemented across the country may be this year. It can impact your salary, working hours and weekly offs. The Centre has finalised the four codes related to wages, social security, industrial relations and occupational safety. Now it is up to the states to implement them.

BREAKING! Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar RESIGNS from Union Cabinet - check details here

BREAKING! Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar RESIGNS from Union Cabinet - check details here

Wed, Jul 07, 2021

In an important news, Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar has resigned from Union Cabinet.

Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 5.14% in April

Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 5.14% in April

Mon, May 31, 2021

Retail inflation for industrial workers marginally eased to 5.14 percent in April compared to 5.64 percent in March, mainly due to lower prices of certain food items, as per a report by Ministry of Labour and Employment.

Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana: Big decisions by ESIC! Scheme extended, rate of relief enhanced, eligibility relaxed and more - All details here

Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana: Big decisions by ESIC! Scheme extended, rate of relief enhanced, eligibility relaxed and more - All details here

Mon, Nov 09, 2020

Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), under Ministry of Labour & Employment of Government of India has taken a big decision for Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana (ABVKY).

WhatsApp Viral FactCheck: These workers entitled to get Rs 1.2 lakhs from Labour Ministry? Here is truth

WhatsApp Viral FactCheck: These workers entitled to get Rs 1.2 lakhs from Labour Ministry? Here is truth

Tue, May 19, 2020

Did you get any WhatsApp message claiming that workers who worked during 1990-2020 are entitled to receive Rs 120000 from Labour Ministry?

New EPFO Rules: ALERT! EPF contribution cut to 10 pct for May, June, July - Key points to know

New EPFO Rules: ALERT! EPF contribution cut to 10 pct for May, June, July - Key points to know

Tue, May 19, 2020

In a major development, the Ministry of Labour & Employment has implemented the decision to cut Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) contributions to 10 per cent from the existing 12 per cent for three months till July.

Labour Ministry shelves plan to double minimum pension - EPFO faces fund crunch

Labour Ministry shelves plan to double minimum pension - EPFO faces fund crunch

Fri, Mar 29, 2019

Out of 6 million pensioners under the EPFO, nearly 4.5 million receive less than Rs 2,000 per month, therefore increase in the pension amount would put the additional financial burden of Rs 1,500 crore annually on the government.

No labour welfare cess exists, govt budget to reimburse maternity leave pay: Labour Ministry

No labour welfare cess exists, govt budget to reimburse maternity leave pay: Labour Ministry

Sat, Nov 17, 2018

The Labour Ministry Friday said there is a proposal to pay employers for extended maternity benefit from government budget and not from any labour welfare cess as it does not exist.

Now, employers need to file, pay fee for registrations, licences through Shram Suvidha Portal

Now, employers need to file, pay fee for registrations, licences through Shram Suvidha Portal

Wed, Sep 26, 2018

The labour ministry said Wednesday it is mandatory for employers to file and pay fees for seeking registration and licences under certain laws on Shram Suvidha Portal, a move to improve efficiency in public service delivery system.

Gratuity period for making claims may be slashed to just 3 years from existing 5 years: Sources

Gratuity period for making claims may be slashed to just 3 years from existing 5 years: Sources

Thu, Apr 05, 2018

Talks are going on with all parties involved in the demand and a decision in this relation will be taken soon. According to the sources, change in the limit of the minimum number of employees in any establishment for the Gratuity is also being considered.

Fixed term employment: Centre extends facility to all sectors

Fixed term employment: Centre extends facility to all sectors

Tue, Mar 20, 2018

The concept of fixed term employment defines the tenure of employment as well as other associated conditions of service and remunerations, which are provided to regular employees under various labour laws. The worker employed for short period will get better working and service conditions as compared to a contract worker.

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