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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2024: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2024: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Puducherry Minimum Wages Notification (Basic Revision) The Government of Puducherry vide No. G.OMs.No.09/AIL/Lab/G/2024, has released...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of August-2024: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of August-2024: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Circular regarding Standard Operating Procedure(SOP) for Joint Declaration for Member Profile Updation version 3.0 in EPFO...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of July-2024: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of July-2024: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Gujarat Laws (Amendment of Provisions) Ordinance, 2024 The Government of Gujarat vide GUJARAT ORDINANCE NO....
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of Jun-2024: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of Jun-2024: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Public notice regarding revision of LWF contributions in Maharashtra The Maharashtra Labour Welfare Board has issued...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2024: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2024: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Order regarding Deposit of Fee for License to Private Placement Agency Workers under Contract Labour The...
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Centre Considers Increasing Monthly Wage Ceiling for EPFO and ESIC to Rs 25,000

Centre Considers Increasing Monthly Wage Ceiling for EPFO and ESIC to Rs 25,000

EPF Updates & Cases ESI Updates & Cases
In a move that could expand the social security coverage for formal sector workers, the government is considering a proposal...
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Gujarat HC: Asking a Woman Her Name and Number Not Sexual Harassment

Gujarat HC: Asking a Woman Her Name and Number Not Sexual Harassment

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday said that asking a woman her name, address and mobile number is inappropriate but does not...
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Delhi HC: Urges Centre to Re-evaluate Rule Denying Maternity Leave to Its Women Employees with More than Two Children

Delhi HC: Urges Centre to Re-evaluate Rule Denying Maternity Leave to Its Women Employees with More than Two Children

Maternity Act Updates & Cases
The Delhi High Court has suggested that the Centre reconsider Rule 43 of the Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, which...
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Center: State Officials to Undergo Training on New Labour Codes

Center: State Officials to Undergo Training on New Labour Codes

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
To acquaint state governments with the recently introduced labour codes, the Ministry of Labour & Employment is gearing up to conduct a...
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Govt in Talks With Labour Unions to Get Them on Board for Labour Laws

Govt in Talks With Labour Unions to Get Them on Board for Labour Laws

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The government is holding high-level consultations with the central trade unions to bring them on board for the implementation of...
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HR Letters Samples

HR Letters Samples

HR Letters & Formats
Download: All Letters Appointment LetterAppreciation LetterCall LetterConfirmation LetterCover LetterDemotion LetterExperience LetterIncrement LetterInternship LetterLay-off LetterLetter of IntentOffer LetterPromotion LetterReference Check LetterRelieving...
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HR Job Fair at Vadodara (Gujarat) – Explore Exciting Opportunities!

HR Job Fair at Vadodara (Gujarat) – Explore Exciting Opportunities!

HR Opening
✅ Register for Free and Unlock Your Potential !! ● Date: 29 & 30 - June - 2024 (Saturday &...
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HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. (Date Posted: 15-May-2024) - We have shared...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of April-2024: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of April-2024: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Central Minimum Wages Notification (April 2024) The Ministry of Labour and Employment vide File No.1/7(1)/2024-LS-II,...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of March-2024: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of March-2024: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development (Amendment) Act, 2024 The Government of Karnataka vide NO: DPAL 01...
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Refixation Of Employee’s Salary And Pension Post-Retirement Is Against Law: Madras HC

Refixation Of Employee’s Salary And Pension Post-Retirement Is Against Law: Madras HC

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Salary: Updates & Rules
The Madras High Court recently observed that the re-fixation of salary and consequential pensionary benefits post-retirement retrospectively is not in accordance...
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‘Workman’ Does Not Include Person Performing Managerial And Supervisory Duties: Karnataka HC

‘Workman’ Does Not Include Person Performing Managerial And Supervisory Duties: Karnataka HC

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Karnataka High Court set aside the order of the Labour Court granting relief of reinstatement, continuity of service and...
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“Empower Your Career Journey: Unlock Insights with LinkedIn Tips, Interview Resources, AI Tools, HR Essentials, and More!”

“Empower Your Career Journey: Unlock Insights with LinkedIn Tips, Interview Resources, AI Tools, HR Essentials, and More!”

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas Artificial Intelligence: Updates & Cases HR Topics: Updates & Ideas Interview: Ideas & Trends
Download: PDF Files 10 Bright Ideas to Update LinkedIn Profile Top Interview Sites 7 Books To Understand Human Behaviour (Search...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of February-2024: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of February-2024: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Order regarding appointment of Authorities under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 in State of Haryana The...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of January-2024: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of January-2024: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Notification on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Amendment) Rules, 2023 The Ministry of Social Justice...
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EPF Act Can Be Applied Even To Factories Not Engaged In Schedule 1 Industries: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Of Umbrella Making Unit

EPF Act Can Be Applied Even To Factories Not Engaged In Schedule 1 Industries: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Of Umbrella Making Unit

EPF Updates & Cases
Case: THANKAMMA BABY v. THE REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER Coram: Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Sanjay Karol Case no.: CIVIL APPEAL NO....
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Investment submission deadline: Here are the deductions which are allowed under New Tax Regime

Investment submission deadline: Here are the deductions which are allowed under New Tax Regime

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Centre introduced the New Tax Regime under Section 115BAC as a new optional alternative to the Old Tax Regime...
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Regular worker, daily wager equal under Gratuity Act: Karnataka HC

Regular worker, daily wager equal under Gratuity Act: Karnataka HC

Gratuity: Updates & Case
The Payment of Gratuity Act does not differentiate between a regular employee and a daily wage employee, the Karnataka HC observed while directing the state government to...
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Centre may raise national minimum wage ahead of Lok Sabha elections, panel recommendations awaited

Centre may raise national minimum wage ahead of Lok Sabha elections, panel recommendations awaited

Labor Law Updates (Central) Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
A mandatory national minimum wage hike could be on the horizon as the central government considers adopting the suggestions of a high-level...
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EPFO removes Aadhaar as valid proof for date of birth. Check valid documents

EPFO removes Aadhaar as valid proof for date of birth. Check valid documents

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will no longer accept Aadhaar card as a valid proof for date of birth....
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EPFO: Formal job creation dips by 13% in Nov

EPFO: Formal job creation dips by 13% in Nov

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Employee Provident Fund Organisation has added 13.95 lakh net members in November last year, witnessing a 12.6% month-on-month decline...
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Provide paid maternity leave to registered road construction workers: Smriti Irani to employers

Provide paid maternity leave to registered road construction workers: Smriti Irani to employers

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Centre has asked employers to provide paid maternity leave to registered road construction workers for 26 weeks for up...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of December-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of December-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Extension Of Medical Benefits To The Family Members Of Insured Persons in all areas of Lalitpur,...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of November-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of November-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Circular on Payment of EPF benefits to subscriber’s payments bank accounts The EPFO released Vide circular...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of October-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of October-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Uttar Pradesh Minimum Wages Notification (October 2023) The Government of Uttar Pradesh, vide Notification No....
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State Wise Lists Of Holidays (2024) | The One Clik

State Wise Lists Of Holidays (2024) | The One Clik

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Lists of all Holidays in year 2024, which includes Government and National Holidays. Plan your year-end returns and official 2024...
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HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. (Date Posted: 1-Nov-2023) - We have shared...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of August-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of August-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) EPFO Guidelines For Filing Complaints EPFO vide notification no. File No.Vig/Coord/Guidelines-for-the-complainants/2023, prescribed guidelines for filing of...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Declaration Of Holiday Date Revision On Occasion Of Chehlum In Bihar The Government of Bihar vide...
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Supreme Court: An employee found unsuitable for the job can be dismissed without notice during the probation period

Supreme Court: An employee found unsuitable for the job can be dismissed without notice during the probation period

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Labor Law: Case Study
The Supreme Court recently reiterated the distinction between simple termination and punitive termination. This distinction is important because if the...
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The Future Of Recruitment: 8 Best Ways The Impact of Emerging Technologies

The Future Of Recruitment: 8 Best Ways The Impact of Emerging Technologies

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR Recruitment & Talent Acquisition: Updates & Cases
The landscape of recruitment has undergone significant transformations over the years, driven by advancements in technology. As we move further into the...
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Kerala HC: Withdrawing From Voluntarily Retirement Within 5 Days Cannot Be Denied for Any Reason

Kerala HC: Withdrawing From Voluntarily Retirement Within 5 Days Cannot Be Denied for Any Reason

Labor Law: Case Study
Recently on Friday, 11th August 2023, the Kerala High Court issued a significant decision that sheds light on the procedural...
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EPFO Data: Fresh Formal Job Creation Touches 9 Month High in June 23

EPFO Data: Fresh Formal Job Creation Touches 9 Month High in June 23

EPF Updates & Cases
The number of fresh formal jobs increased for the third consecutive month in June to hit a 9-month high, thus...
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Naukri Survey: 42% of Recruiters Say Their Companies Gave Less Than 10% Increment

Naukri Survey: 42% of Recruiters Say Their Companies Gave Less Than 10% Increment

Salary: Updates & Rules
With the appraisal cycle finally coming to an end, a survey has revealed that 42 percent of recruiters said that...
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Majority of IT Employees In Hyderabad Are at Risk of Developing NCDs

Majority of IT Employees In Hyderabad Are at Risk of Developing NCDs

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
A recent study conducted by researchers from the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) in Hyderabad has revealed that a significant...
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Naukri Report: 90% Recruiters Project New Hires By Next Half-year, 4% Fear Lay-offs

Naukri Report: 90% Recruiters Project New Hires By Next Half-year, 4% Fear Lay-offs

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Over 92 per cent recruiters are expecting upcoming hiring actions, which could include bringing in new positions, making replacements, or...
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Where AI Can And Can’t Help In Talent Management

Where AI Can And Can’t Help In Talent Management

Artificial Intelligence: Updates & Cases
Everyone’s trying to figure out how to bring artificial intelligence into different parts of their business operations. Eightfold AI research...
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Industrial Disputes Act | Employer’s Failure To Assign Work To Employee Deemed Retrenchment: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

Industrial Disputes Act | Employer’s Failure To Assign Work To Employee Deemed Retrenchment: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

ID Act: Updates & Cases Labor Law: Case Study
The case revolved around the termination of services of Aga Syed Mustafa by JK Handicrafts. Mustafa, engaged as an Assistant...
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Tamil Nadu CM: Welfare Board For Gig Workers Soon

Tamil Nadu CM: Welfare Board For Gig Workers Soon

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
In a first for the state, Chief Minister MK Stalin, in his Independence Day address on Tuesday, announced that the...
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Madras HC:  Upholds Bank Employee’s Right to Criticise Management On WhatsApp Group

Madras HC: Upholds Bank Employee’s Right to Criticise Management On WhatsApp Group

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Labor Law: Case Study
While it is common for people to express their feelings, frustrations or criticism on messaging platforms, a bank employee’s message...
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Report: ‘Rise in Demand For Gig Workers in Companies, With 55% of Organisations Hiring’

Report: ‘Rise in Demand For Gig Workers in Companies, With 55% of Organisations Hiring’

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The demand for gig workers in white-collar jobs has risen recently. According to a report conducted by CIEL Group, a...
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Recruiting Chatgpt: Prompt Questions to Review

Recruiting Chatgpt: Prompt Questions to Review

ChatGPT
ChatGPT is a cutting-edge AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, co-founded by Elon Musk, and launched in November 2022. It offers a...
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UGC To Supreme Court: Time Spent For PhD Can’t Be Counted As ‘Teaching Experience’ If It’s Not Done Along With Teaching Assignment Without Taking Leave

UGC To Supreme Court: Time Spent For PhD Can’t Be Counted As ‘Teaching Experience’ If It’s Not Done Along With Teaching Assignment Without Taking Leave

Labor Law: Case Study
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on the appeal filed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) against the order of the...
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ChatGPT Prompts: To Improve Time Management

ChatGPT Prompts: To Improve Time Management

ChatGPT
There are a finite number of working hours every day, but put them to good use and you’ll feel like...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of July-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of July-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Rules, 2023 The Government of Maharashtra vide notification No. MLWB-1123/C.R.39/Labour-10,...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of June-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of June-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) EPFO Circular On Computation Of Pension On Higher Wages The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, vide Circular...
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EPFO’s IT System Collapsing: Software Causing Wastage of Time, Officers Send SOS to Centre

EPFO’s IT System Collapsing: Software Causing Wastage of Time, Officers Send SOS to Centre

EPF Updates & Cases
Officers of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) shot off an unusually grave missive to the Central government on Wednesday, slamming its...
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Supreme Court To Jet Airways: Reinstate 169 Workers With Full Back Wages

Supreme Court To Jet Airways: Reinstate 169 Workers With Full Back Wages

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
No settlement or contract entered into by employee unions with their employers can override the Model Standing Order, unless doing...
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PF: Finance Min Approves 8.15% Interest Rate for FY23

PF: Finance Min Approves 8.15% Interest Rate for FY23

EPF Updates & Cases
Download: Official Gazette The Union finance ministry has notified the rate of interest for provident fund contributions at 8.15% for...
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Labour Codes: Roll-Out Unlikely Before 2024 Polls

Labour Codes: Roll-Out Unlikely Before 2024 Polls

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Download: Rajya Sabha_Q&A_16 March 2023, Implementation of Labour Codes_Parliament_Q&A_18 July 2022 & Updated State Rules The Centre has decided to...
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EPFO: FAQs on Higher Pension – Calculate Pension Using the Formula

EPFO: FAQs on Higher Pension – Calculate Pension Using the Formula

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has released Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on higher EPS pensions. The FAQs will help...
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EPFO: Extends the Deadline for Higher Pension till July 11

EPFO: Extends the Deadline for Higher Pension till July 11

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced another extension to the application deadline for higher pension. Eligible members now have until...
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<strong>Women employees have right to maternity leave: HP High Court</strong>

Women employees have right to maternity leave: HP High Court

Maternity Act Updates & Cases
The HP High Court held this while dealing with a petition challenging the decision of the state government to decline...
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POSH Act: PIL Disposed For Establishment Of ICC In All Educational Institutions

POSH Act: PIL Disposed For Establishment Of ICC In All Educational Institutions

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
The Karnataka High Court in the case Kreetams Pro Bono And Centre For Legal Research And Ministry of Secondary and...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Introduction Of Online Portal For Ease Of Doing Business In Meghalaya The Government of Meghalaya, vide...
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HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. (Date Posted: 23-Jun-2023) - We have shared...
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8 Ways ChatGPT can help in Recruitment

8 Ways ChatGPT can help in Recruitment

ChatGPT
ChatGPT can be an extremely valuable tool in the hiring process for both employers and candidates. Here are 8 ways to...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of April-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of April-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Telangana Minimum Wages CPI Notification (April 2023) The Government of Telangana, vide Press Note, released...
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EPFO Fixes 8.15% Interest Rate For 2022-23

EPFO Fixes 8.15% Interest Rate For 2022-23

EPF Updates & Cases
Retirement fund body EPFO (Employees' Provident Fund Organisation) fixed 8.15 per cent  rate of interest on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2022-23...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of March-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of March-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Enforcement Of Provisions Of ESI Act In Imphal East and Imphal West District Of Manipur The...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of February-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of February-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Certificate Of Enlistment Through E-District Portal In West Bengal The Government of West Bengal, vide Notification...
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HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. (Date Posted: 22-Feb-2023) - We have shared...
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Labour Ministry asks EPFO to speed up work on higher pension

Labour Ministry asks EPFO to speed up work on higher pension

EPF Updates & Cases
As the deadline set by the Supreme Court for submitting joint options of employees and employers to claim higher Provident Fund pension...
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5 trends defining hybrid work in 2023 and beyond

5 trends defining hybrid work in 2023 and beyond

Work From Home: News & Updates
Three years into the pandemic, businesses are dealing with a multitude of crises and are trying to remain productive and...
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Psychological safety leads to higher employee retention, engagement

Psychological safety leads to higher employee retention, engagement

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Psychological safety at workplace is a crucial need for corporate India as it leads to higher employee retention and engagement,...
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Study: AI-Generated Resumes Lead to More Job Offers and Higher Wages

Study: AI-Generated Resumes Lead to More Job Offers and Higher Wages

Artificial Intelligence: Updates & Cases
Job seekers who use artificial intelligence tools to perfect their resumes are more likely to get hired, according to a...
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ChatGPT: Boon or Bane for Indian IT?

ChatGPT: Boon or Bane for Indian IT?

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The widespread implementation of generative AI like ChatGPT in the industry has disrupted the market and raised questions about the...
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HR Evolution: What is shaping the growth of HR in Asia?

HR Evolution: What is shaping the growth of HR in Asia?

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Human Resources, till a few years ago, was looked at as just another function. Thanks to emerging technologies and the...
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What soft skills are employers looking for in freshers?

What soft skills are employers looking for in freshers?

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
In January-June 2023, 62% of employers across India intend to hire freshers - with certain skills.  The top soft skills...
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EPFO subscribers can opt for higher pension now; can ask for 8.33% deduction from total PF contribution

EPFO subscribers can opt for higher pension now; can ask for 8.33% deduction from total PF contribution

EPF Updates & Cases
Subscribers of the Employees’ Provident Fund, who had not opted for higher pension under an earlier window, have been provided another...
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EPFO Issues Guidelines for Employees, Pensioners To Opt For Higher Pension

EPFO Issues Guidelines for Employees, Pensioners To Opt For Higher Pension

EPF Updates & Cases
After days of discussions, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued a circular on Monday to its regional offices with a...
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Live Sessions Job Assistance Regular HR - Labor Law Updates Designed for Fresher / Working Professionals / College Students Doubt...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of January-2023: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of January-2023: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Online Filing Of Applications Under The CLRA Act In Puducherry The Government of Puducherry, vide Notification...
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Contractual Employees Cannot Be Terminated Without Issuance Of Notice: Kerala High Court

Contractual Employees Cannot Be Terminated Without Issuance Of Notice: Kerala High Court

ID Act: Updates & Cases Labor Law: Case Study
Recently, two persons were terminated from service, working as an attendee and a part-time sweeper in Ayush NHM Homeopathic Dispensary...
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Supreme Court: ESI Act applicable to factory or establishment irrespective of the number of persons employed

Supreme Court: ESI Act applicable to factory or establishment irrespective of the number of persons employed

ESI Updates & Cases Labor Law: Case Study
The Supreme Court in the case ESI Corporation vs Radhika Theatre observed and has held that Section 1(6) of the...
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Revolutionising talent acquisition in the dynamic world of work

Revolutionising talent acquisition in the dynamic world of work

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
The world of work is no longer the same as it used to be before the global pandemic. There has...
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Top HR tech trends in 2023: Metaverse & More

Top HR tech trends in 2023: Metaverse & More

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Businesses are giving a thrust to human resource (HR) technologies with the ultimate goal to create a working environment that...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of December-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of December-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Circular On Corrections Of Member Profile Under Employees Provident Fund EPFO, vide Circular No. AP/RO/GNT/Profile/2022-23, issued...
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HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. (Date Posted: 19-Dec-2022) - We have shared...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of November-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of November-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Exemption To All Retail Enterprise To Remain Open For All Days Of The Year In Andhra...
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HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. (Date Posted: 5-Dec-2022) - We have shared...
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HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. (Date Posted: 11-Nov-2022) - We have shared...
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State Wise Lists Of Holidays (2023) | The One Clik

State Wise Lists Of Holidays (2023) | The One Clik

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Lists of all Holidays in year 2023, which includes Government and National Holidays. Plan your year-end returns and official 2023...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of October-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of October-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Direction For Payment Of Bonus In Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu The Administration...
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Fate of labour codes hangs in balance as states head for polls

Fate of labour codes hangs in balance as states head for polls

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The window for the federal government to operationalise the labour codes could also be quick diminishing with a number of states headed...
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employees can opt for EPS enhanced pension coverage within 4 months

employees can opt for EPS enhanced pension coverage within 4 months

EPF Updates & Cases
EPFO-higher-pension-option-form-11-3Download Employees who have not yet opted for enhanced pension coverage prior to 2014 can now do the same jointly...
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EPFO clarifies on EDLI pension scheme, says member on LWP is eligible for death benefit

EPFO clarifies on EDLI pension scheme, says member on LWP is eligible for death benefit

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made it clear that a Provident Fund (PF) or an Employees' Provident Fund...
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Why Is EPFO Hiring Law Firms?

Why Is EPFO Hiring Law Firms?

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is looking to empanel law companies to provide legal opinion and associated services as...
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Delhi HC: Person Facing Sexual Harassment Enquiry Before ICC Cannot Be Allowed Representation By A Lawyer Or Next Friend

Delhi HC: Person Facing Sexual Harassment Enquiry Before ICC Cannot Be Allowed Representation By A Lawyer Or Next Friend

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
The Delhi High Court has stated that a person facing an enquiry by the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) on allegations...
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Professionals moonlighting should leave Karnataka: IT minister

Professionals moonlighting should leave Karnataka: IT minister

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
G iving support to IT heavyweights such as Infosys and Wipro that are opposing the concept of moonlighting, C N...
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HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. (Date Posted: 15-Oct-2022) - We have shared...
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What Is Moonlighting? Why Wipro Fired 300 Employees For Doing It ?

What Is Moonlighting? Why Wipro Fired 300 Employees For Doing It ?

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Wipro has sacked around 300 employees for 'moonlighting' as the IT services firm toughens its stand against staffers taking a...
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EPFO moving towards automation; set to rationalise workforce for efficiency

EPFO moving towards automation; set to rationalise workforce for efficiency

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is going to undertake an organisational restructuring through comprehensive rationalisation of its manpower and field offices....
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Supreme Court: False Information Furnished By Employee Can Lead To Termination Of Job

Supreme Court: False Information Furnished By Employee Can Lead To Termination Of Job

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Supreme Court Monday said that an employee can be terminated from the service for suppressing or giving false information...
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Meetings On Labour Codes Fail To Evolve Consensus

Meetings On Labour Codes Fail To Evolve Consensus

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
In an apparent indication that the implementation of the four labour codes will be delayed further, majority of the Central Trade Unions,...
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PF: Benefits of Pension, EDLI Calculator & How To File E-Nomination

PF: Benefits of Pension, EDLI Calculator & How To File E-Nomination

EPF Updates & Cases EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
There are several social security programs under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). EPFO has introduced a new initiative to facilitate Member Pensioner...
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Labor Law Case Study – October 2022 | The One Clik

Labor Law Case Study – October 2022 | The One Clik

Labor Law: Case Study
Download: PDFs Madras HC: 3 Year Diploma/ Polytechnic Equivalent To 12th Standard Certificate For LLB AdmissionsChhattisgarh High Court: HNLU VC...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Enforcement Of Provisions From ESI Act In The Krishnagiri, Tiruchirappalli And Perambalur Districts Of Tamil Nadu...
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HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates For Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. - We have shared this as received....
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Labor Law Case Study, CSR Act, PF And ESI Update – September 2022

Labor Law Case Study, CSR Act, PF And ESI Update – September 2022

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: PDFs Labor Law Cases: (Attached PDFs)1. Kerala HC: Owner Not Liable to Compensate In Absence of Knowledge that Driving...
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HR Opening Updates for Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening Updates for Multiple Locations (Fresher / Experienced)

HR Opening
- Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are #helpinghand. - We have shared this as received....
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of August-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of August-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Karnataka Minimum Wages Notification (July 2022) (Employment in Security Agencies) The Government of Karnataka, vide...
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New Wage Code – Center aims nationwide rollout, 50% salary cap

New Wage Code – Center aims nationwide rollout, 50% salary cap

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Recently, the Union Labour Ministry held a crucial meeting with industry stakeholders to debate allowance and wage structure under the New Wage Code....
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Centre Will Splice Ongoing Initiatives With Social Security Code At Time of Its Implementation

Centre Will Splice Ongoing Initiatives With Social Security Code At Time of Its Implementation

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
In keeping with its focus to enhance social security of unorganised workers, the Centre will splice the ongoing schemes for...
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Central Government : 60-Day Maternity Leave For Women In Case Of Death Of Baby At Birth

Central Government : 60-Day Maternity Leave For Women In Case Of Death Of Baby At Birth

Maternity Act Updates & Cases
All female central government employees will be entitled for 60 days special maternity leave in case of death of a...
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Four Labor Codes: Almost the states of the country published the draft rules, in protest against the union

Four Labor Codes: Almost the states of the country published the draft rules, in protest against the union

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Central Government has enacted four labor codes incorporating 29 labor regulations . These four labor codes are Wage Code 2019 (Code on...
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ITR filing: How to correct error in Annual Information Statement

ITR filing: How to correct error in Annual Information Statement

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The last date for filing of income tax return (ITR) for AY 2022-23 was 31 July. So, taxpayers are advised...
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Good news for employees! Centre announces fresh ‘work from home’ rules in India

Good news for employees! Centre announces fresh ‘work from home’ rules in India

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Union Commerce Ministry on Tuesday announced a fresh set of rules for Work from home (WFH) in companies across the country,...
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How To Prepare & Reskill Your Workforce For The Age Of Automation

How To Prepare & Reskill Your Workforce For The Age Of Automation

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The use of automation in many daily tasks has increased quickly, making life a little bit easier. Automation has become...
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HR Will Have a Pivotal Role To Play In Making Organizations Future-ready

HR Will Have a Pivotal Role To Play In Making Organizations Future-ready

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Human resource (HR) professionals are constantly searching for fresh approaches to help their firms become more flexible, adaptable and future-proof....
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Gujarat HC: Workman In Continuous Service For Years Without Any Break Can’t Be Denied Benefit U/S 25F ID Act Merely Because Of Contractual Engagement

Gujarat HC: Workman In Continuous Service For Years Without Any Break Can’t Be Denied Benefit U/S 25F ID Act Merely Because Of Contractual Engagement

Labor Law: Case Study
The Gujarat High Court has held that a workman cannot be denied the benefit of Section 25F of the Industrial...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of July-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of July-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Introduction Of Online Portal Of Delhi Labour Welfare Board The Government of Delhi vide Order F.No....
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Labour Law Case Study Of July-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Case Study Of July-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law: Case Study
Download: PDF 1: "Big Fish Are Not Caught, You Are After Small Level Employee" : Supreme Court Grants Relief To...
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Skills Or Jobs That Will Not Be Replaced By Automation, Artificial Intelligence In The Future

Skills Or Jobs That Will Not Be Replaced By Automation, Artificial Intelligence In The Future

Artificial Intelligence: Updates & Cases
In the high-tech fast-changing world, the nature of work also keeps changing. In the last few decades computers, robots and...
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New Labour Code: Unorganised Workers To Get Benefits Of Employees’ State Insurance Scheme

New Labour Code: Unorganised Workers To Get Benefits Of Employees’ State Insurance Scheme

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The four new labour codes — new wage code on wages, social security, industrial relations, and occupation safety, health and working conditions — are...
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WFH Vs WFO: Here’s What IT Giants Plan For The Future

WFH Vs WFO: Here’s What IT Giants Plan For The Future

Work From Home: News & Updates
Information technology companies Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys are adhering to their hybrid business model even though the coronavirus epidemic is far from...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of June-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of June-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Permission To Keep Shops And Establishments Open On All Days Of The Year in Tamil Nadu...
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Excel Tips and Tricks: Check 100 Most Useful Shortcut Keys to Master Excel

Excel Tips and Tricks: Check 100 Most Useful Shortcut Keys to Master Excel

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas
Across the globe, Microsoft Excel is being used to analyze a wide range of data. It is one of the...
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6th HR Seminar (Offline) | @Rajkot (Gujarat) | The One Clik

6th HR Seminar (Offline) | @Rajkot (Gujarat) | The One Clik

Seminar - Webinar
● Register: https://forms.gle/9j6qqupRRYv9n3kQ8 ● Kindly read all details before applying.● Registration Fee: No any fees, but registration is required to...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Goa Minimum Wages Notification (April 2022) The Government of Goa vide Notification No. CLE/PA/MWA-VDA/(10)/2016/1212 has...
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Reviews: HR & Labor Laws Courses (Online / Offline Class) | The One Clik

Reviews: HR & Labor Laws Courses (Online / Offline Class) | The One Clik

Courses
HR Generalist Practical Training: Individual Reviews: Ms. Hinal Trivedi | Offline Class Ms. Payal Lapsiwala | Online Class Mr. Manohar...
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81% Employees Feel Connected While Working From Home: Bosch India, Country Head – HR

81% Employees Feel Connected While Working From Home: Bosch India, Country Head – HR

Work From Home: News & Updates
Not long ago, the pandemic drove us in, forcing people to leave workplaces and begin accepting a new work culture....
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Salary During Notice Period Does Not Fall Within The Definition Of ‘Operational Debt’ Under IBC: NCLT, Mumbai

Salary During Notice Period Does Not Fall Within The Definition Of ‘Operational Debt’ Under IBC: NCLT, Mumbai

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Salary: Updates & Rules
The NCLT, Mumbai Bench comprising of Justice H.V. Subba Rao, Judicial Member and Chandra Bhan Singh, Technical Member in the case of Sandesh Naik v....
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Income Tax: Taxpayers Will Now Have To Give Additional Information in ITR For AY 2022-23

Income Tax: Taxpayers Will Now Have To Give Additional Information in ITR For AY 2022-23

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Income Tax Department has recently released new ITR (Income Tax Return) forms for assessment year 2022-23 (FY 2021-22). All the...
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Top Free Job Posting Sites In India & Google Chrome Extensions For Recruitment

Top Free Job Posting Sites In India & Google Chrome Extensions For Recruitment

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR Recruitment & Talent Acquisition: Updates & Cases
Distributing your role across multiple job posting sites is a great way to attract a strong pool of active talent....
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How To Spell Check In Excel?

How To Spell Check In Excel?

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas
Many times, users make mistakes while entering data to the Excel worksheet. In a hurry, they use wrong spellings in...
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How to Create a Checklist in Microsoft Excel

How to Create a Checklist in Microsoft Excel

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas
If you’re building a spreadsheet to share with others or simply one for your own tracking, using a checklist can...
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How to Rename a Data Series in Microsoft Excel

How to Rename a Data Series in Microsoft Excel

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas
A data series in Microsoft Excel is a set of data, shown in a row or a column, which is...
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How to Sort by Date in Microsoft Excel

How to Sort by Date in Microsoft Excel

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas
When you’re trying to look at a set of data in a spreadsheet over time, it’s often helpful to be...
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How to Make a Bar Chart in Microsoft Excel

How to Make a Bar Chart in Microsoft Excel

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas
A bar chart (or a bar graph) is one of the easiest ways to present your data in Excel, where...
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Pivot Table Average of Averages in Grand Total Row

Pivot Table Average of Averages in Grand Total Row

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas
Download Demo Data: Pivot-Table-AveragesDownload Precise Averages If you've ever made a photocopy of a photocopy, you know that it never...
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How To Create A Histogram In Microsoft Excel

How To Create A Histogram In Microsoft Excel

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas
Histograms are a useful tool in frequency data analysis, offering users the ability to sort data into groupings (called bin...
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How To Insert A Picture In a Cell In MS Excel?

How To Insert A Picture In a Cell In MS Excel?

Advanced Excel: Formulas & Ideas
Steps to Insert Pictures Step 1: On the navigation menu bar click on the Insert option. Step 2: Now click on the Picture option as shown...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of April-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of April-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) ESIC Relaxed Condition Under COVID-19 Relief Scheme The ESIC vide notification No. N-12/13/01/2019-P&D has relaxed the...
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EPFO Adds 14.12 Lakh Net Subscribers In February, 2022

EPFO Adds 14.12 Lakh Net Subscribers In February, 2022

EPF Updates & Cases
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Haryana, Delhi lead in payroll figures by adding 9.52 lakh net subscribers.Industries like Engineering Contractors,...
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Criminal Proceedings Of Private Nature Can Be Quashed U/S 482 Even If Trial Has Concluded In Conviction: Gujarat High Court

Criminal Proceedings Of Private Nature Can Be Quashed U/S 482 Even If Trial Has Concluded In Conviction: Gujarat High Court

Dis. Proceeding - Domestic Inquiry
The Gujarat High Court recently quashed a FIR and the order of conviction passed in a matrimonial dispute, observing that...
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Interest Mandatory For Delay In Payment Of Gratuity: Gujarat High Court Reiterates

Interest Mandatory For Delay In Payment Of Gratuity: Gujarat High Court Reiterates

Gratuity: Updates & Case
The Gujarat High Court reiterated that under the provisions of Section 7 of the Payment of Gratuity Act, there is...
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HR Leaders: Adopt A Marketing Mindset To Combat The Great Resignation

HR Leaders: Adopt A Marketing Mindset To Combat The Great Resignation

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
From healthcare to hospitality to technology, every industry is being greatly affected by the Great Resignation. With an average of more than 3.98 million workers quitting their...
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Labour Law Updates Of April-2022 (Part 1): “The One Clik”

Labour Law Updates Of April-2022 (Part 1): “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) ESI: State Wise Updated List of Notified Districts (Apr - 2022)ESI: Relaxation in Eligibility Condition of...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of March-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of March-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Exemption To Conditions For Women Employee Under The Punjab Shops And Commercial Establishment Act, 1958 The...
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EPFO Payroll Data: EPFO Adds 15.29 Lakh Net Subscribers During Month of January, 2022

EPFO Payroll Data: EPFO Adds 15.29 Lakh Net Subscribers During Month of January, 2022

EPF Updates & Cases
The provisional payroll data of EPFO has been released today, i.e., 20th March 2022, which highlights that EPFO has added 15.29...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of February-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of February-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Grant Of Paid Holiday On Account Of Muncipal Election In West Bengal Government of West Bengal...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of January-2022: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of January-2022: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Enforcement Of Provisions Towards ESIC In State Of Assam ESIC vide notification S.O. 5371(E) has implemented...
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Phased Introduction Of Labour Codes On Cards

Phased Introduction Of Labour Codes On Cards

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour ministry is mulling over introducing the four labour codes in a staggered way, beginning with the least controversial and pro-labour...
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Govt Mulls Phased Introduction Of Labour Codes, Least Controversial Codes To Be Rolled Out First: Report

Govt Mulls Phased Introduction Of Labour Codes, Least Controversial Codes To Be Rolled Out First: Report

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The government is mulling introduction of the labour codes in phases, starting with the least controversial and pro-labour codes, reports Economic Times....
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POSH Act Applicable To Girl Students Of A School: Calcutta HC

POSH Act Applicable To Girl Students Of A School: Calcutta HC

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
While pulling apart the curtains, the Calcutta High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Pawan Kumar...
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EPFO Mulls A New Pension Scheme For Organised Sector Workers

EPFO Mulls A New Pension Scheme For Organised Sector Workers

EPF Updates & Cases
Retirement fund body EPFO is mulling a new pension product for organised sector workers who are getting basic wages of more than ₹15,000...
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How ESOPs Work And Benefit Employees

How ESOPs Work And Benefit Employees

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Today, employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) have become ubiquitous, and every employee wants to know its features and benefits. In...
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Labour Code: Striking The Chord Of Reform

Labour Code: Striking The Chord Of Reform

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Industrial Relations Code (2020), the Occupational Safety, Health & Working Conditions Code (2020), and the Code on Social Security (2020), along with the...
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Taxpayers Will Get a Big Blow! Old Tax Slab System May End, Will Not Get Any Exemption: Revenue Secretary

Taxpayers Will Get a Big Blow! Old Tax Slab System May End, Will Not Get Any Exemption: Revenue Secretary

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
In view of the rising inflation, the government is preparing to give a big blow to the taxpayers. The old...
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We Are In Talks With HR Heads Of Companies On Wage Code: Labour Minister Bhupender Yadav

We Are In Talks With HR Heads Of Companies On Wage Code: Labour Minister Bhupender Yadav

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour ministry is holding discussions with HR heads across sectors to address concerns over the Wage Code. Issues will be...
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Bombay High Court: Unregistered Agreement Can’t Be Enforced Under Employees Compensation Act To Seek Higher Compensation

Bombay High Court: Unregistered Agreement Can’t Be Enforced Under Employees Compensation Act To Seek Higher Compensation

Employees Compensation Act: Updates & Cases
An unregistered agreement between an employer and employee cannot be enforced to seek more compensation than what is already prescribed...
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Portal Issues Hit E-Nomination; EPFO Says Amid High User Visits

Portal Issues Hit E-Nomination; EPFO Says Amid High User Visits

EPF Updates & Cases
The mandatory process for updating nominee details for subscribers of Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is facing issues with users...
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EPFO Added 13.95 Lac subscribers In November 2021

EPFO Added 13.95 Lac subscribers In November 2021

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation, or EPFO, has announced that it has added 13.95 lakh subscribers on a net basis in November...
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34.9% Of India Inc Ready To Implement New Labour Codes

34.9% Of India Inc Ready To Implement New Labour Codes

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
India is slowly edging towards a new era in labour and employment law. According to a Labour Code survey report...
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Checklist To Consider While HR Budget Planning For 2022

Checklist To Consider While HR Budget Planning For 2022

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
HR Budget planning is a critical element of overall budget planning for any company. HR expenses range from 20% to 35%...
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How Employers Enforce Cell Phone Policies In The Workplace

How Employers Enforce Cell Phone Policies In The Workplace

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
The prevalence of smartphones requires employers to address the way their employees interact with devices in the workplace. Many companies...
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Labour Ministry, Industry Discuss Changes In Salary Structure For Work From Home

Labour Ministry, Industry Discuss Changes In Salary Structure For Work From Home

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
India's Labour Ministry is in talks with companies on a proposal seeking to change the salary structure for employees working...
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Budget 2022: Keeping Eyes Peeled For Tax Benefits On WFH Allowance

Budget 2022: Keeping Eyes Peeled For Tax Benefits On WFH Allowance

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
As hybrid and remote work become more commonplace, experts seek clarity from the Union Budget 2022 on tax implications for...
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Compensation & Benefits – Practical Training + Certificate

Compensation & Benefits – Practical Training + Certificate

Courses
● Online/Offline Courses ● Topics to be covered are: Fixed Pay, Variable Pay, Equity Pay, Other BenefitsDifference between Compensation &...
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Industrial Relations – Practical Training + Certificate

Industrial Relations – Practical Training + Certificate

Courses
● Online/Offline Courses ● Topics to be covered are: Factories Act, 1948Industrial Disputes Act, 1947Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act,...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) January To December 2021: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) January To December 2021: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Yearly Labor Law Updates Jan to Dec (2021) & Lists of all Holidays in year 2022, which includes Government and...
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Air India Employees Shift To EPFO

Air India Employees Shift To EPFO

EPF Updates & Cases
Till date, Air India employees were contributing in the provident fund and the money was channelized into two funds, AIEPF...
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Labour Ministry: Launch of Portal For Unorganised Workers Key Achievement

Labour Ministry: Launch of Portal For Unorganised Workers Key Achievement

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
While the Union Labour and Employment Ministry launched surveys on unorganised sector workers and started a portal for registering such...
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Why HR Tech is The Next Sunrise Sector For Start-ups In 2022

Why HR Tech is The Next Sunrise Sector For Start-ups In 2022

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Covid-19 pandemic has finally brought into the limelight the much-maligned HR function in organisations.  As I am sure that...
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Supreme Court : Employee Has No Absolute Right To Be Represented In Departmental Proceedings Through Agent Of His Choice

Supreme Court : Employee Has No Absolute Right To Be Represented In Departmental Proceedings Through Agent Of His Choice

Dis. Proceeding - Domestic Inquiry
The Supreme Court on 4th January 2022 in the matter of The Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank (RMGB) & Anr. Vs Ramesh Chandra Meena &...
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Top HR Trends For 2022

Top HR Trends For 2022

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The last couple of years have brought about diverse changes in the HR industry. In fact, the increased push of...
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ITR Filing: These Taxpayers Can Still File Income Tax Return Without Any Late Fee

ITR Filing: These Taxpayers Can Still File Income Tax Return Without Any Late Fee

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The due date for income tax return (ITR) filing for AY 2021-22 is over and now people have chance to...
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Court Should Not Take On Record Comments Made During Mediation Or Settlement Proceedings: Supreme Court

Court Should Not Take On Record Comments Made During Mediation Or Settlement Proceedings: Supreme Court

Dis. Proceeding - Domestic Inquiry Labor Law: Case Study
The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that taking on record the comments made during the course of mediation or settlement...
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Union Budget 2022: Taxpayers Expecting Some Relief From FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget 2022: Taxpayers Expecting Some Relief From FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Will the upcoming Union Budget 2022 bring any tweaks to the existing income tax rates? Taxpayers are expecting some rebate or relief...
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Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Under ID Act 1947 and IR Code

Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Under ID Act 1947 and IR Code

ID Act: Updates & Cases Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Industrial Relations Code, 2020 states in its objectives that it aims to "minimize the friction between the employers and workers; provide...
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Supreme Court: Employee Has Right To Resign, Cannot Be Forced To Continue Unless Organisation Rule Stipulates It

Supreme Court: Employee Has Right To Resign, Cannot Be Forced To Continue Unless Organisation Rule Stipulates It

Labor Law: Case Study
When an employee has tendered his resignation, the company cannot force him to continue in its employment. This holds true...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of December-2021: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of December-2021: “The One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Kerala Minimum Wages Notification (Oct 2021) The Government of Kerala, Labour and Skills (E) Department...
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Key Takeaways From 2021: Notable HR Policies

Key Takeaways From 2021: Notable HR Policies

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The year of 2021 was the road of up and downs. The organisations showed their innate resilience to counter the...
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I-T department relaxes time till February 2022 for taxpayers to complete verification of FY’20 ITRs

I-T department relaxes time till February 2022 for taxpayers to complete verification of FY’20 ITRs

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Taxpayers who have not e-verified their ITRs for 2019-20 fiscal can complete the verification process by February 28, 2022, as...
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Labour Minister: States Told To Pre-Publish Labour Codes Rules

Labour Minister: States Told To Pre-Publish Labour Codes Rules

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Labour Minister Bhupender Yadav told the Rajya Sabha that the Centre was “pursuing with remaining State governments” to pre-publish rules...
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Companies May Cut HRA: Give Other Reimbursements To Employees Opting For Permanent WFH

Companies May Cut HRA: Give Other Reimbursements To Employees Opting For Permanent WFH

Work From Home: News & Updates
The labour ministry may soon allow employers to tweak the salary structure of existing employees who opt for work from home permanently....
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EPFO Payroll Data Of October 2021: 12.73 Lakh Net Subscribers Added

EPFO Payroll Data Of October 2021: 12.73 Lakh Net Subscribers Added

EPF Updates & Cases
The provisional payroll data of EPFO released on 20th December 2021 highlights that EPFO has added 12.73 lakh net subscribers during...
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Aiming At Work Life Balance: Most Indian Employees Don’t Want To Return To Offices

Aiming At Work Life Balance: Most Indian Employees Don’t Want To Return To Offices

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
After more than a year of remote working which allowed the employees to work from home, holiday destinations, and basically...
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1.2 M Join ESIC Social Security Scheme In October 2021

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ESI Updates & Cases
Around 1.219 million new members joined the Employee State Insurance Corporation-run social security scheme in October this year compared with 1.357 million...
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5 Movies Every HR Professional Must Watch In 2022

5 Movies Every HR Professional Must Watch In 2022

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Movies might be just seen as a source of entertainment. But for many years, the stories and the different characters...
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Major Glitches On EPF Portal: E-Nomination Filing Deadline Ends On December 31, Users Take To Twitter To Register Complain

Major Glitches On EPF Portal: E-Nomination Filing Deadline Ends On December 31, Users Take To Twitter To Register Complain

EPF Updates & Cases
Retirement fund body EPFO has been constantly reminding its subscribers to file their e-nomination before the December 31 deadline. The...
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Govt May Extend ITR Filing Deadline Beyond December 31, 2021

Govt May Extend ITR Filing Deadline Beyond December 31, 2021

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The Union government is mulling extension of the deadline for filing Income Tax returns beyond December 31, 2021, CNBC-TV18 reported on December 27,...
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Govt Looking For Ways To Regulate WFH To Protect Employee Rights

Govt Looking For Ways To Regulate WFH To Protect Employee Rights

Work From Home: News & Updates
The government may come out with a comprehensive framework for work from home (WFH) that will define the liability of...
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EPFO Wage Subsidy Scheme Created 39.59 Lakh Jobs: MoS Labour & Employment

EPFO Wage Subsidy Scheme Created 39.59 Lakh Jobs: MoS Labour & Employment

EPF Updates & Cases
Minister of State for Labour & Employment, Rameshwar Teli in a written response informed the Parliament that, under the Atmanirbhar Bharat...
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ESIC: To Free Annual Check-Ups, Hospital Proposals

ESIC: To Free Annual Check-Ups, Hospital Proposals

ESI Updates & Cases
The ESIC announced an annual preventive health checkup programme for the Corporation’s insured members aged 40 years and above in...
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IT Employee Union With 11,000 Members Demand 100% Work From Home: Petition Sent To Maharashtra CM

IT Employee Union With 11,000 Members Demand 100% Work From Home: Petition Sent To Maharashtra CM

Work From Home: News & Updates
Amidst the Omicron variant scare across the globe, countries after closing down borders, and flights are getting stopped from the...
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18% GST On Entire Salary: Switching Job Without Serving Notice Period

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Labor Law: Case Study
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Rameswar Teli: Centre Pursuing States To Frame Rules Under All Four Labour Codes

Rameswar Teli: Centre Pursuing States To Frame Rules Under All Four Labour Codes

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The central government is pursuing with the state governments to frame the Rules under all four Labour Codes, the minister of...
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Centre Forms Four Panels To Look Into EPFO Functioning

Centre Forms Four Panels To Look Into EPFO Functioning

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The Union Government has formed four ad-hoc board-level committees to look into the functioning of different aspects of the Employees’...
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Supreme Court: Employee Won’t Lose Entitlement To Gratuity By Merely Opting To Extend Retirement Age To 60 Years

Supreme Court: Employee Won’t Lose Entitlement To Gratuity By Merely Opting To Extend Retirement Age To 60 Years

Gratuity: Updates & Case
The Supreme Court has held that mere exercise of option by an employee, to avail the benefit of extension of...
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UAN Aadhaar Linking: Deadline Extended To File Employee’s Details

UAN Aadhaar Linking: Deadline Extended To File Employee’s Details

EPF Updates & Cases
If your universal account number (UAN) is not yet seeded with Aadhaar, it’s better to complete the process with your...
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Is Remote Working Failing Young Employees?

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Work From Home: News & Updates
The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a new era of workplace culture. The sudden restrictions and lockdowns made companies shift almost...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of November-2021: “The One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of November-2021: “The One Clik”

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Download: Official Gazette (All) Enforcement Of Provisions Towards ESIC In Thanjavur and Coimbatore Districts of Tamil Nadu ESIC vide circular...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of October-2021: “The One Clik”

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Labor Law Updates (Central) Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 2021 Government of Tamil Nadu vide notification No....
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State Wise Lists Of Holidays (2022) & EPF Form 11 (New)

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Labor Law Updates (Central)
Lists of all Holidays in year 2022, which includes Government and National Holidays. Plan your year-end returns and official 2022...
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Problems With Remote Work: How HR Can Help Fix Them

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Work From Home: News & Updates
It may have been a saving grace in the face of a pandemic, but there are problems with remote work....
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Employee Branding And Why Company Needs It

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HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
A good starting point for defining this term is thinking of it as how your company is perceived by current...
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HR’s Role in Employee Training & Development

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Highly engaged employees are usually the most productive, positive, dedicated ones. They’re willing to go above and beyond their job expectations...
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Talent War: India’s Midsized IT Firms Actively Upskilling & Hiring Freshers

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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
In the face of record-high attrition that is hurting even their larger peers, India's mid-sized IT firms are pulling out all the...
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EPFO Decision: Don’t Have To Get PF Fund Transferred

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EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation or EPFO has approved the development of centralised IT-enabled systems after which employees will not...
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Trade Unions Set To Intensify Protests against Labour Laws

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Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
After the PM's announcement that the controversial farm laws will be repealed, central trade unions have decided to intensify their protests against the labour laws,...
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6 Employee Lifecycle Workflows

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All businesses are different, which means your employees will experience their own unique lifecycles. Perfection is unrealistic, but what you...
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ESIC Scheme Adds 13.22 Lakh New Members In August 2021

ESIC Scheme Adds 13.22 Lakh New Members In August 2021

ESI Updates & Cases
A little over 13.22 lakh new subscribers joined the social security scheme run by the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)...
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Upskill And Repeat To Be a Part of Future-Ready Workforce

Upskill And Repeat To Be a Part of Future-Ready Workforce

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
Upskilling has no doubt become a buzzword in recent years, and with good reason. Especially over the past 18 months,...
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E-Shram Card Benefits : Many Benefits Are Available, See Here

E-Shram Card Benefits : Many Benefits Are Available, See Here

E-Shram Portal: Updates & Cases
Benefits of Pradhan Mantri E-Shram Card This scheme was started to give the benefit of the corona epidemic, which affected...
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Life Certificate For Pensioners: Step-By-Step Guide To Generate Jeevan Pramaan Online

Life Certificate For Pensioners: Step-By-Step Guide To Generate Jeevan Pramaan Online

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Life certificate acts as an essential document for pensioners across the country to keep receiving their monthly allowance without any...
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Skills Gap is A Very Healthy Sign of Change: Kohler’s Global L&D Head

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HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
While the skills gap coexists with the talent crisis, leaders struggle through the two in order to find the right...
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Income Tax: Form 26AS Info List To Include Foreign Remittances, Mutual Funds

Income Tax: Form 26AS Info List To Include Foreign Remittances, Mutual Funds

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Income Tax Department has expanded scope information included in Form 26AS to include more high-value financial transactions and additional information....
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EPFO Adds 14.81 Lakh Net Subscribers In August 2021

EPFO Adds 14.81 Lakh Net Subscribers In August 2021

EPF Updates & Cases
The provisional payroll data of EPFO released on 20th October, 2021 highlights that EPFO has added around 14.81 lakh net subscribers...
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Seven Ways In Which Taxpayers Can Reduce Their Tax Liability

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Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Nobody in this world likes to pay tax. If you have taxable income there is no way you can avoid...
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Five Challenges In Workforce Management

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HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
Despite the efforts of HR and business leaders, workforce management often falls short of its goal to inspire extraordinary performance...
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Supreme Court: Part-Time Staff Not Entitled To Seek Regularisation

Supreme Court: Part-Time Staff Not Entitled To Seek Regularisation

Labor Law: Case Study
The Supreme Court has held that part-time employees are not entitled to seek regularisation as they are not working against...
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Claiming Deductions Under Section 80C To 80U Under Old Tax Regime While Filing ITR

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Income Tax & TDS: Updates
If you are someone who has opted for the old, existing tax regime, then once you have filled in all...
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Labour Rights: Are IT Employees ‘Workers’?

Labour Rights: Are IT Employees ‘Workers’?

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This seemingly inane question is loaded with great implications for the six million-strong IT industry workforce in terms of their...
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Examining The Role of Employee Data Tracking In New Normal

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When lockdown was first announced in different parts of the world, everyone thought it would be temporary, and we would...
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World’s Most Sought-After Employers & Employment Trends In 2021

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Universum hosted its 13th annual virtual event this month to reveal the world’s most attractive employers and employment trends, and...
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Supreme Court: Civil Court Lacks Jurisdiction To Entertain Suit Structured On Provisions of Industrial Disputes Act

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Civil court lacks jurisdiction to entertain suit structured on provisions of Industrial Disputes Act: SC - The Economic Times A...
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Supreme Court: Services Rendered By Adhoc Employees Prior To Regularization Cannot Be Counted For Purpose Of Seniority

Supreme Court: Services Rendered By Adhoc Employees Prior To Regularization Cannot Be Counted For Purpose Of Seniority

Labor Law: Case Study
Services Rendered By Adhoc Employees Prior To Regularization Cannot Be Counted For Purpose Of Seniority: Supreme Court The Supreme Court...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2021: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2021: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Declaration Of Holiday In Haryana For Bye-Election Government of Haryana vide notification No.Elec-2021/IR-II/PSCE/Hol/ has declared 12th...
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How To Submit Digital Life Certificate Online On Or Before 30th November 2021?

How To Submit Digital Life Certificate Online On Or Before 30th November 2021?

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The deadline for pensioners to submit their Digital Life Certificate (DLC) at Jeevan Pramaan Centres (JPCs) in Head Post Offices...
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Provident Fund: Can’t Withdraw Offline, If Aadhar Linked With UAN

Provident Fund: Can’t Withdraw Offline, If Aadhar Linked With UAN

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
According to the report of Zee Business, EPFO ​​​​has changed a rule to withdraw provident fund. Under this new provision, individuals...
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Supreme Court: Dependent Cannot Seek Compassionate Appointment On Higher Post Than Held By Deceased Employee

Supreme Court: Dependent Cannot Seek Compassionate Appointment On Higher Post Than Held By Deceased Employee

Labor Law: Case Study
The Supreme Court  observed that a dependent/applicant cannot seek compassionate appointment on the higher post than what was held by...
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Labour Ministry Launches Fieldwork For Survey Of Workers In The Unorganised Sector

Labour Ministry Launches Fieldwork For Survey Of Workers In The Unorganised Sector

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Ministry of Labour and Employment on Sunday (3 October), while commemorating the 101st foundation day of Labour Bureau, launched...
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Ministry of Labour & Employment And Microsoft India Collaborate To Skill 10 Million Jobseekers

Ministry of Labour & Employment And Microsoft India Collaborate To Skill 10 Million Jobseekers

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Microsoft India announced a partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE) to launch DigiSaksham - a collaborative digital...
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3 Types of Income Tax Benefits Available For Education

3 Types of Income Tax Benefits Available For Education

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Education has potential to improve quality of life of individuals in geometric progression velocity. The government also provides certain reliefs...
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EPFO UAN: If Forgot, Active UAN At Home

EPFO UAN: If Forgot, Active UAN At Home

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
EPFO ​​i.e. Employees' Provident Fund Organization issues Universal Account Number (UAN) to each of its members. With the help of UAN...
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Toyota Terminates 45 Workers For ‘Misconduct’ After Inquiry

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Dis. Proceeding - Domestic Inquiry
Toyota Kirloskar Motors (TKM) on Saturday terminated 45 of its workers for “proven misconduct” following an inquiry. Employees’ union, however,...
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Challenging Constitutional Validity of The Provision of Maternity Benefit Act: Supreme Court Issued a Notice to Central Government

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Maternity Act Updates & Cases
New Delhi, Pretr. The constitutional validity of a provision of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, entitlement of 12 weeks of maternity...
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Supreme Court On Vicarious Liability: Top Management of Company Can’t Be Prosecuted In Absence Of Specific Allegation Against Them

Supreme Court On Vicarious Liability: Top Management of Company Can’t Be Prosecuted In Absence Of Specific Allegation Against Them

Labor Law: Case Study
Observing that vicarious liability cannot be imputed automatically on the Top Management for an offence committed by the company in...
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Retaining Top Talent Through Strong Employment Branding

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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
With the unemployment rate hitting a record low recently, the fight to find and retain top-notch talent is intensifying. A...
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5 Hiring Trends To Reinvent Your Recruiting Strategy

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The Great War For Talent

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Human resource departments in organisations are highly commercial and need-oriented. Organizations, in particular, should now emphasize on being tactical and...
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Supreme Court: Irrigation Department Of State Not An ‘Industrial Establishment’ Under Section 25L Of ID Act

Supreme Court: Irrigation Department Of State Not An ‘Industrial Establishment’ Under Section 25L Of ID Act

ID Act: Updates & Cases
Source: livelaw Observing that the Irrigation Department of the State of Madhya Pradesh is not an "Industrial Establishment" under Section...
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‘Right To Life Above Right To Employment’: SC On Firecracker Ban

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday told firecracker manufacturers that the right to life of innocent citizens was more precious than...
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Supreme Court: Retrospective Seniority Cannot Be Claimed From A Date When An Employee Is Not Even Borne In Service

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Labor Law: Case Study
Retrospective Seniority Cannot Be Claimed From A Date When An Employee Is Not Even Borne In Service: Supreme Court Retrospective...
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Everything You Should Know Before Talking To HR About A Problem At Work

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If you’re like a lot of people at work, you’re not entirely sure what HR does—and when you should or...
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Code On Wages, 2019: Impact Analysis On Salary Structure, Take Home Salary And Retirement Benefits

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Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
There is lot of buzz in the industry on effective date for implementation of new labor laws and their impact...
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For Many Employees In India, It Looks Like The Beginning Of The End Of WFH

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Work From Home: News & Updates
Procter & Gamble, Wipro, HDFC, Axis Bank, Yes Bank and Deloitte are among the top corporates getting ready to re-open their offices as the steel-and-glass...
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Bombay High Court: Issues Guidelines To Shield Anonymity, No Media Reporting, Public Disclosure Of POSH Case Judgments Without Prior Approval

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POSH Act: Updates & Cases
The Bombay High Court, issuing guidelines for cases regarding Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplaces, has directed that such...
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Supreme Court: Resignation Once Accepted Can’t Be Withdrawn Citing Mere Delay In Relieving Employee

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Labor Law: Case Study
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Problems & Thier Solution: Registration On The E-Shram Portal

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E-Shram Portal: Updates & Cases
According to the Economic Survey 2019-20, there are an estimated 38 crore unorganized workers in the country, who have been...
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Petition In SC Seeking Social Security Benefits For Uber, Ola, Swiggy, Zomato Employees

Petition In SC Seeking Social Security Benefits For Uber, Ola, Swiggy, Zomato Employees

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Ppetition has been filed in the Supreme Court urging the Court to direct the Central Government to extend social security...
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Penalty Under Section 272A(2)(k) Can’t Be Imposed Merely For Delay in Filing Quarterly TDS Statement: ITAT Grants Relief To TSMSIDC

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Income Tax & TDS: Updates
In a major relief to Telangana State Medical Services Infrastructure Development Corporation (TSMSIDC), the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT...
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Can You Claim Income Tax Benefit On HRA If Living With Parents During Work From Home?

Can You Claim Income Tax Benefit On HRA If Living With Parents During Work From Home?

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Tax exemption on House Rent Allowance (HRA) is an important benefit available to salaried persons. HRA comes as a part...
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Supreme Court: Reinstatement With Full Back Wages Is Not Automatic In Every Case Of Illegal Termination / Dismissal

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Labor Law: Case Study
The Supreme Court reiterated that reinstatement with full back wages is not automatic in every case, where termination / dismissal...
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Modi Govt’s E-Shram Takes Digital Literacy As Granted: Won’t Help Unorganised Sector Workers

Modi Govt’s E-Shram Takes Digital Literacy As Granted: Won’t Help Unorganised Sector Workers

E-Shram Portal: Updates & Cases
The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched the e-Shram portal recently to develop a national database of unorganised workers. The ministry estimates that there are 38...
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How Companies Attract And Retain Talent Will Determine The Broader Talent Implications: Amy Goldfinger

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Recruitment & Talent Acquisition: Updates & Cases
Amy leads global talent at Walmart, the Fortune #1 company. Previously, she co-led the Global Human Resources Advisory Practice at...
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Tackling Employee Resignations Through The Process Of Cognitive Intelligence

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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Employees around the world are rethinking what actually ‘work’ means, how they spend time and  how they’re being valued at...
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India Will Benefit From Agile Labour Codes: Look At China, Bangladesh And Vietnam For Results

India Will Benefit From Agile Labour Codes: Look At China, Bangladesh And Vietnam For Results

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Most of India’s labour laws were framed shortly after independence when it was a predominantly manufacturing/agrarian economy, often stuck in...
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Labour Codes: Draft Rules Released By 15 States, Yet Reforms May Not Be Rolled Out In FY22

Labour Codes: Draft Rules Released By 15 States, Yet Reforms May Not Be Rolled Out In FY22

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
As many as 15 states have prepared draft rules under the four labour codes passed by Parliament between between 2019...
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Supreme Court: ID Act – Burden Is On Employee To Prove He Was Not Gainfully Employed After Dismissal

Supreme Court: ID Act – Burden Is On Employee To Prove He Was Not Gainfully Employed After Dismissal

ID Act: Updates & Cases
The Supreme Court on September 24 observed that whether an employee has been able to discharge the burden that he...
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Income Tax New E-Filing Portal: Know The List of New Services Available Now

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Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Information Technology giant Infosys acknowledged that some customers proceed to expertise difficulties in accessing the earnings tax portal and...
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EPFO: What Are The Benefits of UAN, How To Activate

EPFO: What Are The Benefits of UAN, How To Activate

EPF Updates & Cases
UAN number is very important for all the members of EPFO. Through this only your account details can be easily known. When...
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Four Labour Codes Unlikely To Be Implemented This Fiscal

Four Labour Codes Unlikely To Be Implemented This Fiscal

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
he four labour codes are unlikely to be implemented this fiscal in view of slow progress on the drafting of...
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NPS Offers Triple Income Tax Benefits

NPS Offers Triple Income Tax Benefits

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Question: Is the NPS (National Pension System) fully exempt now i.e. EEE? Is the employer’s contribution fully exempt in addition...
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How HRs Can Get Inspiration From RJs in The Virtual Workplace?

How HRs Can Get Inspiration From RJs in The Virtual Workplace?

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
It was a rainy Sunday afternoon. As I sat down near my window, sipping tea and listening to the radio,...
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IT Companies Offering Up to 120% Salary Hikes To These Professionals: Report

IT Companies Offering Up to 120% Salary Hikes To These Professionals: Report

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Covid-19 brought with it calamity on health and economic front, as well as troubles for the corporate sector. Companies had...
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Digital Life Certificate Submission By Pensioners To Start From October 1, 2021

Digital Life Certificate Submission By Pensioners To Start From October 1, 2021

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Submission of Digital Life Certificate by various pensioners will soon begin at Jeevan Pramaan Centres (JPCs) at Head Post Offices...
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Sexual Harassment Cases At Offices Decline In FY21

Sexual Harassment Cases At Offices Decline In FY21

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
Sexual harassment cases at workplaces in India’s largest companies fell sharply in the last financial year as these organizations shifted...
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Scope of ESIC’s Medical Scheme Will Increase, Standing Committee Has Submitted a Proposal

Scope of ESIC’s Medical Scheme Will Increase, Standing Committee Has Submitted a Proposal

ESI Updates & Cases
Employees working in the private sector can get a big relief this month. The preparations to increase the coverage of the...
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Supreme Court: No Compassionate Job To Daughter Who Got Divorced After Death Of Employee

Supreme Court: No Compassionate Job To Daughter Who Got Divorced After Death Of Employee

Labor Law: Case Study
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a deceased government employee's daughter who got divorced after the death of the staff would...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of August-2021: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of August-2021: “One Clik”

EPF Updates & Cases Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Amendments Under The Madhya Pradesh Child Labour (Prohibition And Regulation) Rules,1993 Government of Madhya Pradesh...
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PF Update: 8.5% Interest To Be Credited Before Diwali, Check PF Balance Via SMS, Missed call

PF Update: 8.5% Interest To Be Credited Before Diwali, Check PF Balance Via SMS, Missed call

EPF Updates & Cases
Providing the much needed relief to over 6 lakh PF Subscribers, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is expected to...
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Candidate Hiring Experience Is Critical To Attracting The Top Talent

Candidate Hiring Experience Is Critical To Attracting The Top Talent

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Businesses place a lot of value on customer experience. From the logo, to the UI/UX, the service, the products -...
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ITR Filing Relief Rules Notified For Pensioners

ITR Filing Relief Rules Notified For Pensioners

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified rules and forms granting relief from filing tax returns to pensioners...
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Top Mistakes To Avoid While Filing Income Tax Return (ITR) For AY 2021-22

Top Mistakes To Avoid While Filing Income Tax Return (ITR) For AY 2021-22

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
ITR filing is mandatory for all individuals whose income is over Rs 2.5 lakh and is aged under 60 years....
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Supreme Court: Employee Not Estopped From Challenging Terms & Conditions Of Employment If It Violates Statutory Requirement

Supreme Court: Employee Not Estopped From Challenging Terms & Conditions Of Employment If It Violates Statutory Requirement

Labor Law: Case Study
The Supreme Court observed that employee is not estopped from questioning terms and condition of employment at a stage where...
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EPFO ​​Has Issued Important Information For 6 Crore Account Holders

EPFO ​​Has Issued Important Information For 6 Crore Account Holders

EPF Updates & Cases
New Delhi. If you are also a PF account holder then there is important news for you. Actually, Employees' Provident Fund has...
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L&E Minister: Implementing Social Security Code A Priority

L&E Minister: Implementing Social Security Code A Priority

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
No timeline for rolling out 4 labour codes yet Implementing the Code on Social Security, 2020 and bringing the maximum...
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To Engage Employees In A Hybrid World Of Work, Create A Culture Of Accountability: Pravin Prakash, BYJU’S

To Engage Employees In A Hybrid World Of Work, Create A Culture Of Accountability: Pravin Prakash, BYJU’S

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The emerging hybrid world of work is shifting conventional HR practices. With the possibility of a long-term remote work option...
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E-Shram Portal Launched, Budget of Rs 404 Crore Approved, 5 Special Updates Related To Portal

E-Shram Portal Launched, Budget of Rs 404 Crore Approved, 5 Special Updates Related To Portal

E-Shram Portal: Updates & Cases
To maintain a database of workers in the unorganized sector, the government on Thursday launched the e-Shram portal. It has been...
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Income-Tax: Deadline For Filing Returns Extended Till December 31

Income-Tax: Deadline For Filing Returns Extended Till December 31

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on September 9 extended the deadline for filing of income-tax returns for FY...
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Unorganised Workers To Be Brought Under ESIC

Unorganised Workers To Be Brought Under ESIC

ESI Updates & Cases
ESIC has also decided to extend unemployment allowance under Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana up to June 30, 2022. The...
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ESIC: Key Decisions Announced At The 185th Meeting

ESIC: Key Decisions Announced At The 185th Meeting

ESI Updates & Cases
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has conducted its 185th meeting today held at Rishikesh in Uttarakhand. A slew of important decisions...
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Microsoft: Work From Home Blocks Innovation, Teamwork & Productivity

Microsoft: Work From Home Blocks Innovation, Teamwork & Productivity

Work From Home: News & Updates
Researchers in the study looked at data from over 61,000 employees at the company from December 2019 -- right before the pandemic...
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The Evolving Role of HR

The Evolving Role of HR

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
By: Aarif Aziz The day that stands out in my memory would be May 3, 2021. This was around the...
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Supreme Court: Employee Cannot Insist On Transfer To A Particular Place; It’s For Employer To Decide

Supreme Court: Employee Cannot Insist On Transfer To A Particular Place; It’s For Employer To Decide

Labor Law: Case Study
Employee Cannot Insist On Transfer To A Particular Place; It's For Employer To Decide: Supreme Court The Supreme Court on...
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Madras HC: Personal Feuds At Workplace Not Sexual Harassment

Madras HC: Personal Feuds At Workplace Not Sexual Harassment

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
Justice N Sathish Kumar, who had initially granted an interim stay in the execution of the Commission’s order, set it...
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E-Shram Portal : Registration, Shramik Card And Process

E-Shram Portal : Registration, Shramik Card And Process

E-Shram Portal: Updates & Cases
E Shram Portal The name of this E Shram card is the Unique Identification Number Card and the name of...
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E-Shram Card Online Registration: Direct Link, Benefits, Eligibility, How To Apply

E-Shram Card Online Registration: Direct Link, Benefits, Eligibility, How To Apply

E-Shram Portal: Updates & Cases
The central government has announced a sum of Rs 2.0 Lakh Accidental Insurance cover to every registered unorganized worker on...
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Why Companies Should Not Have A Long And Rigid Notice Period For Their Employees

Why Companies Should Not Have A Long And Rigid Notice Period For Their Employees

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
Can one stay with the ex-girlfriend for just three months so that both of them can handle the “transition” period...
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Govt Notifies Rules For Interest On PF Contribution: How It Will Be Calculated

Govt Notifies Rules For Interest On PF Contribution: How It Will Be Calculated

EPF Updates & Cases Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) recently notified Income Tax rules in which interest income accrued in the provident...
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1.5 Mn Indians Lost Jobs In Aug As Unemployment Rate Soars

1.5 Mn Indians Lost Jobs In Aug As Unemployment Rate Soars

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Over 1.5 million people from both the formal and informal sectors lost their jobs in August, reversing some of the gains made...
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Provident Fund To Be Split Into 2 Accounts – Taxable And Non-Taxable

Provident Fund To Be Split Into 2 Accounts – Taxable And Non-Taxable

EPF Updates & Cases Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Centre has notified new income tax rules under which the existing provident fund (PF) accounts will be split into...
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Supreme Court: Gives A Nod To Withholding Employees’ Gratuity For Recovery Of Dues

Supreme Court: Gives A Nod To Withholding Employees’ Gratuity For Recovery Of Dues

Gratuity: Updates & Case
The Apex Court, vide its order dated December 15, 2020, in Steel Authority of India Limited vs. Raghbendra Singh & Ors,...
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New Rules On Auto-Debit Payments To ITR Filing: 5 Money Tasks That You Must Complete This Month

New Rules On Auto-Debit Payments To ITR Filing: 5 Money Tasks That You Must Complete This Month

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The month of September is important as there are five important money tasks that must be completed this month. In...
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PF: How To Merge Two Or More EPF Accounts

PF: How To Merge Two Or More EPF Accounts

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
If you are someone who has switched jobs more than once, then it is important for you to merge all...
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Bombay High Court: Equal Pay For Equal Work Isn’t A Fundamental Right

Bombay High Court: Equal Pay For Equal Work Isn’t A Fundamental Right

Labor Law: Case Study
The Bombay High Court bench of Justices Sunil Shukre and Rohit Deo at the Nagpur bench has held that "equal...
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Incomplete Nomination Data Stalls EPFO Claims

Incomplete Nomination Data Stalls EPFO Claims

EPF Updates & Cases
Incomplete nomination data stalls EPFO claims | Goa News - Times of India Failure to put on record one’s dependents...
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Govt May Allow Portability Of Social Security Numbers

Govt May Allow Portability Of Social Security Numbers

EPF Updates & Cases
The Union government is likely to effect a social security number portability across the formal and informal sector to cope with the...
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Officials: Labour Benefits Portability On Cards

Officials: Labour Benefits Portability On Cards

E-Shram Portal: Updates & Cases
The labour ministry is developing a mechanism to allow portability of social security benefits when a worker shifts from formal...
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Govt Extends Deadline For Filing Of Various Forms Under Income Tax Act

Govt Extends Deadline For Filing Of Various Forms Under Income Tax Act

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Finance Ministry on Sunday extended the deadlines for e-filing of various forms that come under the Income-Tax Act, 1961...
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Provident Fund: File EPF Nominations Digitally To Avail Benefits

Provident Fund: File EPF Nominations Digitally To Avail Benefits

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
The Provident Fund subscribers, here comes an important update for you. You must file you EPF nominations digitally soon to...
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UIDAI: Aadhaar-EPFO Linking Facility Working Fine, No Outages Observed

UIDAI: Aadhaar-EPFO Linking Facility Working Fine, No Outages Observed

Updates: Aadhar - PAN
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has refuted reports of outages in the Aadhaar-EPFO linking facility. The Aadhaar-issuing authority stated...
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Madras HC: Can’t Have Discrimination In Granting Maternity Leave

Madras HC: Can’t Have Discrimination In Granting Maternity Leave

Maternity Act Updates & Cases
The Madras High Court on Friday observed that there cannot be any discrimination between regularised and non-regularised married women government servants...
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SC Refers Pleas On EPFO Scheme To Larger Bench

SC Refers Pleas On EPFO Scheme To Larger Bench

EPF Updates & Cases
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will now determine the validity of the amendments introduced to the Employee Pension...
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Karnataka Govt To IT Companies On ORR: Extend Work From Home Till Dec 2022, Cut Traffic For Metro Sake

Karnataka Govt To IT Companies On ORR: Extend Work From Home Till Dec 2022, Cut Traffic For Metro Sake

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The department of electronics, IT, BT and science and technology has sent a letter advising IT companies and parks located...
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Who Retains Top IT Talent: TCS, Accenture, Infosys or Wipro?

Who Retains Top IT Talent: TCS, Accenture, Infosys or Wipro?

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Over the last few months, IT professionals are switching organisations due to which the companies are coming under pressure. At...
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Indian IT Firms Brace For High Employee Attrition

Indian IT Firms Brace For High Employee Attrition

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Demand for digital talent is overwhelming in current times. As organisations across the globe turn to tap digital routes to...
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TCS To Introduce Hybrid Work Model As Employees Return To Office Space

TCS To Introduce Hybrid Work Model As Employees Return To Office Space

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been operational for over 40 years. The company has not opted for remote working ever. However, with the...
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Supreme Court On EPF Pension Case: Larger Bench To Decide If There Is Cut-Off Date For Option Under Para 11(3) Of EPS

Supreme Court On EPF Pension Case: Larger Bench To Decide If There Is Cut-Off Date For Option Under Para 11(3) Of EPS

EPF Updates & Cases
EPF Pension Case : Supreme Court Larger Bench To Decide If There Is Cut-Off Date For Option Under Para 11(3)...
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Centre To Pay PF Share Of Certain Employers, Employees Till 2022

Centre To Pay PF Share Of Certain Employers, Employees Till 2022

EPF Updates & Cases
Clarification: The finance minister made the below remarks while reiterating the announcements made in Atmanirbhar Bharat Package last year, ANI clarified...
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3 Tips For Adopting New HR Tech With A People-First Approach

3 Tips For Adopting New HR Tech With A People-First Approach

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
The pandemic changed the world of work forever. There's no better example than the meteoric rise in HR tech options....
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9 Best Practices To Keep Employee Satisfaction High

9 Best Practices To Keep Employee Satisfaction High

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
What is Employee Satisfaction? Employee satisfaction is the level of happiness or contentment an employee feels for his/her job. Employee...
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CBDT Issues Income-Tax (24th Amendment) Rules, 2021 Further To Amend Income-Tax Rules, 1962

CBDT Issues Income-Tax (24th Amendment) Rules, 2021 Further To Amend Income-Tax Rules, 1962

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) hereby makes Income-tax (24th Amendment) Rules, 2021 further to amend Income-tax Rules, 1962,...
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From Human Capital To Human Experience: The Components Of Employee Experience

From Human Capital To Human Experience: The Components Of Employee Experience

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The COVID19 global pandemic has transformed the world of work. But thanks to digital technologies, many companies have been able...
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4 Key Skills To Remain Relevant In 21st Century Job Market

4 Key Skills To Remain Relevant In 21st Century Job Market

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
In the now-popular words of the late American futurist Alvin Toffler, "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be...
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Kerala High Court: Allows Medical Termination Of 22 Weeks Old Pregnancy, Cannot Take Away Freedom To Choose

Kerala High Court: Allows Medical Termination Of 22 Weeks Old Pregnancy, Cannot Take Away Freedom To Choose

Medical Termination Of Pregnancy: Updates & Cases
The Kerala High Court recently ruled that the freedom of a pregnant woman to make a choice regarding the continuance of her...
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5 Tea Companies In India That Take CSR Seriously

5 Tea Companies In India That Take CSR Seriously

CSR: Updates & Cases
As one of the largest producers and consumers of tea, India is at the centre of the global tea industry....
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EPF: Fraud Sparks Scrutiny At EPFO Offices

EPF: Fraud Sparks Scrutiny At EPFO Offices

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will scrutinize all transactions especially recent ones, including those of the previous financial year,...
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Uttar Pradesh Amends Key Labour Law, Abolishes Imprisonment

Uttar Pradesh Amends Key Labour Law, Abolishes Imprisonment

Labor Law Updates (Central)
In a move that will provide a huge relief to industrialists and also help to attract more investors to set...
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Supreme Court On EPF Pension Case: To Consider If Reference To Larger Bench Is Needed In View Of ‘RC Gupta’ Decision

Supreme Court On EPF Pension Case: To Consider If Reference To Larger Bench Is Needed In View Of ‘RC Gupta’ Decision

EPF Updates & Cases
The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to consider the issue whether to refer to a larger Bench, the appeals filed...
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Supreme Court: High Courts Assumed Exercise Of Option Wasn’t Necessary For Pension Above Upper Limit, EPFO Argues In SC

Supreme Court: High Courts Assumed Exercise Of Option Wasn’t Necessary For Pension Above Upper Limit, EPFO Argues In SC

EPF Updates & Cases
The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard the arguments of the Employees Provident Fund Organization in the appeal filed by it...
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Inclusion Of AI In HR Operations

Inclusion Of AI In HR Operations

Artificial Intelligence: Updates & Cases
The advent of AI has disrupted technology to heights unimaginable. It has been seeping into newer spheres and domains -...
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Does Location Still Matter For Talent Management?

Does Location Still Matter For Talent Management?

Recruitment & Talent Acquisition: Updates & Cases
When the coronavirus pandemic is “over,” what will become of remote work? For some 1.25 billion knowledge workers, this question is...
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Income Tax Portal: Redefining Tax Compliance And Assessment

Income Tax Portal: Redefining Tax Compliance And Assessment

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
By Dr. Suresh Surana, Founder – RSM India The Income Tax portal is a crucial interface between the Income Tax...
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Availment Of ITC On Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Availment Of ITC On Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

CSR: Updates & Cases
It has been 4 years since GST came into force, yet there is no clarity with respect to certain major...
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Hindu Undivided Family Can Be A Tax-Saving Tool

Hindu Undivided Family Can Be A Tax-Saving Tool

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
People keep searching for tax-saving tools. But did you know that there is an effective tax-saving mechanism right in your...
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Strengthening The Human Element In Human Resources

Strengthening The Human Element In Human Resources

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
It is over a year and a half since the outbreak of the Covid 19 pandemic, and exhaustion, loss, and...
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Tackling Return-To-Workplace Challenges

Tackling Return-To-Workplace Challenges

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Ensuring safety and hygiene, managing psychological fear, dealing with change, and  implementing flexible work arrangements are some key challenges organisations...
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Provident Fund Losses Force Air India To Pay Its Staff Lower Than EPFO Rate

Provident Fund Losses Force Air India To Pay Its Staff Lower Than EPFO Rate

EPF Updates & Cases
Air India is paying much less than the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)-approved interest rate on provident fund savings of its employees that...
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Supreme Court: Payment Of Gratuity Act – No Retrospective Effect For 2010 Amendment Enhancing Gratuity Upper Limit As Rs 10 Lakhs

Supreme Court: Payment Of Gratuity Act – No Retrospective Effect For 2010 Amendment Enhancing Gratuity Upper Limit As Rs 10 Lakhs

Gratuity: Updates & Case
The Supreme Court has observed that 2010 amendment of Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 is not retrospective. As per the...
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Reimagining Workplace With Well-Being At The Core: Essar CHRO

Reimagining Workplace With Well-Being At The Core: Essar CHRO

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
In an exclusive conversation with People Matters, Kaustubh Sonalkar, Group President Human Resource, Essar, and CEO – Essar Foundation takes...
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Labour Codes: Rollout To Be Delayed Further Beyond October 1 Deadline

Labour Codes: Rollout To Be Delayed Further Beyond October 1 Deadline

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Implementation of rules under the four labour codes passed between 2019 and 2020 is likely to be delayed further beyond...
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PM: Assures To Resolve Issues Of EPS-95 Pensioners

PM: Assures To Resolve Issues Of EPS-95 Pensioners

EPF Updates & Cases
PM assures to resolve issues of EPS-95 pensioners | Nagpur News - Times of India Nagpur: Raising hope for over...
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Study: More Than 50% Companies Use AI To Transform Their Talent Management Processes

Study: More Than 50% Companies Use AI To Transform Their Talent Management Processes

Artificial Intelligence: Updates & Cases
By: Anushree Sharma Eightfold AI, the provider of the Talent Intelligence Platform, released its annual report, HR’s Future State 2021,...
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We Want Our People To Do Their Best Work From Wherever They Are Most Productive: CHRO, Neustar

We Want Our People To Do Their Best Work From Wherever They Are Most Productive: CHRO, Neustar

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Carey Pellock  is EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer at Neustar.  As head of Neustar’s Human Resources and Facilities functions,...
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Indeed: The Right Talent Will Bring In The Right Future

Indeed: The Right Talent Will Bring In The Right Future

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The future of people and work has been significantly transformed and challenged by the new normal. Organizations all over are...
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Implementation Of Video To Evolve Traditional HR Landscape

Implementation Of Video To Evolve Traditional HR Landscape

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Identifying and onboarding the right talent is the key function of Human Resources. In a competitive business landscape, the quality...
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Employee Recognition Programs: Types, Benefits And Best Practices

Employee Recognition Programs: Types, Benefits And Best Practices

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
As “People Glue” author Ian Hutchinson rightfully said, “Your number one customers are your people. Look after your employees first and then...
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Employee Recognition And 6 Powerful Ways To Implement It

Employee Recognition And 6 Powerful Ways To Implement It

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
Employee Recognition is acknowledging an individual or team for their hard work, efforts, and accomplishments in the organization. Employee Recognition...
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IT Dept To Refund Excess Interest, Late Fee Charged Due To Software Error While Filing ITR FY21

IT Dept To Refund Excess Interest, Late Fee Charged Due To Software Error While Filing ITR FY21

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Income Tax Department will refund the excess interest and late fee paid by taxpayers due to software error while...
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EPF Interest For FY 2020-21 Delayed; Department Says Maintain Patience

EPF Interest For FY 2020-21 Delayed; Department Says Maintain Patience

EPF Updates & Cases
The social security scheme EPF or employee provident fund is administered by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and like...
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Cross Geography Hiring Opens New Opportunity For Organizations: Siemens’ Shilpa

Cross Geography Hiring Opens New Opportunity For Organizations: Siemens’ Shilpa

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The new waves of the pandemic led many companies to double down on their efforts on wellness. In an exclusive...
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Supreme Court: ESI Contributions Not Payable On Conveyance Allowance

Supreme Court: ESI Contributions Not Payable On Conveyance Allowance

ESI Updates & Cases
Employees State Insurance Corporation Vs Texmo Industries (Supreme Court of India) Conveyance Allowance may or may not be payable to...
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Leadership Learning For Hybrid Era – Lessons From Action Learning

Leadership Learning For Hybrid Era – Lessons From Action Learning

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
By: Manikandan PK The world of work has changed. Companies are navigating new business terrains and workplace models. In this...
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Revival Of Employees’ Resilience Through Emotional Reflexivity

Revival Of Employees’ Resilience Through Emotional Reflexivity

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
By: Kalpana Sahoo In the time since its introduction in Daniel Goleman’s book, the idea of an emotional intelligence (EI)...
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Improving Diversity Hiring Using Talent Market Analytics

Improving Diversity Hiring Using Talent Market Analytics

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Research suggests that companies with a highly diverse workforce are 36% more likely to outperform their competitors. Organizations that focus...
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If You Choose To Work Remotely, Will You Get Left Behind In Hybrid Office?

If You Choose To Work Remotely, Will You Get Left Behind In Hybrid Office?

Work From Home: News & Updates
By: Sarah KesslerWhen offices finally reopen, some companies plan to use them in a very different way than they did...
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Skills Analytics For A Future-Ready Workforce

Skills Analytics For A Future-Ready Workforce

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
By: Rhucha Kulkarni With changing business needs, the average life of skills is becoming shorter & there is a need...
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CMIE: India Witnessed An Addition Of 16 Million Jobs In July

CMIE: India Witnessed An Addition Of 16 Million Jobs In July

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The data supporting the job quantity states that July 2021 saw a major decrease in unemployment rate in India as...
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Enabling A Happier And Healthier Workforce For Tomorrow

Enabling A Happier And Healthier Workforce For Tomorrow

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
By: Michelle Leung With vaccines rolling out and economies reopening, now is the time for businesses to reimagine the future...
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Availability Of Employee Death Benefits Under Various Labour Laws In India

Availability Of Employee Death Benefits Under Various Labour Laws In India

EPF Updates & Cases ESI Updates & Cases Labor Law Updates (Central)
Introduction India is a socialist country. Therefore, social benefits that are governed by labour laws are regarded as sacrosanct. Social...
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Parliament Panel To Labour Ministry: Depict Real Picture Of Job Loss, Reconcile Data Of Credible Agencies

Parliament Panel To Labour Ministry: Depict Real Picture Of Job Loss, Reconcile Data Of Credible Agencies

Labor Law Updates (Central)
A Parliamentary panel has asked the Ministry of Labour and Employment to use and reconcile the data and studies conducted by credible...
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7 Automation Workflows To Increase Productivity For Your Team

7 Automation Workflows To Increase Productivity For Your Team

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Automation is not always about towering robotics! Sometimes, it can be as simple as software applications cutting down repetitive tasks,...
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Reinventing Human Resource Management Amid Crisis

Reinventing Human Resource Management Amid Crisis

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The year 2021 comes with a redefined role, objective, and vision for the Human Resource (HR) leaders across sectors. With...
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15 Remote Employee Recognition Ideas To Build A Culture Of Appreciation

15 Remote Employee Recognition Ideas To Build A Culture Of Appreciation

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Has the way you recognize your employees changed in light of COVID-19? Now more than ever, our employees need to...
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9 Things To Consider When Recognizing Remote Employees

9 Things To Consider When Recognizing Remote Employees

Work From Home: News & Updates
Even if managing remote employees is becoming a more widespread phenomenon, many leaders stills struggle with one of its key aspects –...
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How People Analytics Is Changing HR Game

How People Analytics Is Changing HR Game

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
We are living through a historic disruption in the world of work. None of our ancestors who have been associated...
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Companies Are Placing More Plants In Offices, Offering Flexibility As Employees Weigh Return To Workplace: Quess Corp CEO

Companies Are Placing More Plants In Offices, Offering Flexibility As Employees Weigh Return To Workplace: Quess Corp CEO

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Bengaluru-based Quess Corp, one of India's largest staffing companies and private sector employers, sees a turnaround in hiring sentiment for...
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EPF: ₹37 Crore Of PF Savings Withdrawn Illegally

EPF: ₹37 Crore Of PF Savings Withdrawn Illegally

EPF Updates & Cases
Several crores of Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) savings have been drained out through fraudulent withdrawals at a regional office in...
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Kerala HC: Article 25 Does Not Provide Any Immunity From Taxation On The Basis Of Religion, Salaries Of Nuns And Priests Working As Teachers Liable To TDS

Case Studies Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Income Tax & TDS: Updates Labor Law Updates (Central)
The Kerala High Court recently ruled that salaries paid to nuns and priests of religious congregations, working as teachers in educations institutions...
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EPFO-Aadhaar Linking Deadline Nears: How To Do It Online

EPFO-Aadhaar Linking Deadline Nears: How To Do It Online

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
EPFO-Aadhaar linking: Retirement fund manager EPFO has said that its subscribers will have to link their Aadhaar card with their Provident Fund (PF) accounts...
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FAQs On New Labor Codes

FAQs On New Labor Codes

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
1. As per the definition of wages under the Code, do wages change every month as the exclusions such as...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of July-2021: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of July-2021: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Educational Assistance For Students Under Karnataka Labour Welfare Fund Government of Karnataka, Karnataka Labour Welfare Board...
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Highlights Of New Labour Codes

Highlights Of New Labour Codes

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
INTRODUCTION: The four labour codes – Code on Wages 2019, Code on Social Security 2020, Industrial Relations Code 2020, and Occupational Safety, Health and Working...
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Build Better Onboarding Experiences With Power Of Automation

Build Better Onboarding Experiences With Power Of Automation

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
By: Keith Kitani As technology makes major steps forward, it’s now easier than ever to create and scale great new...
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To Reduce Turnover: Align Learning With Employee Engagement

To Reduce Turnover: Align Learning With Employee Engagement

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The accounting profession has always been plagued with high turnover, but now, on the cusp of the so-called Great Resignation, that...
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Attracting And Retaining Right Talent – How Should Companies Get It Right?

Attracting And Retaining Right Talent – How Should Companies Get It Right?

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
By: Milind Mutalik Inflection points like the current pandemic have demonstrated how quickly organizations can adapt to new ways of...
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Rethinking Engagement, Rewards & Feedback For New Normal

Rethinking Engagement, Rewards & Feedback For New Normal

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The onset of the pandemic has brought on significant changes and challenges in the world of work. There is no...
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How Leaders Are Navigating A Post-Pandemic World

How Leaders Are Navigating A Post-Pandemic World

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
We’re experiencing what could be the most significant reinvention of work in our time. Leaders will have an unprecedented opportunity...
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Allahabad High Court: Removing Contractual Employee From Post Without Providing Him Any Opportunity Of Hearing Is Unfair

Allahabad High Court: Removing Contractual Employee From Post Without Providing Him Any Opportunity Of Hearing Is Unfair

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases Labor Law: Case Study
A Single-Judge Bench of Justice Ashwini Kumar Mishra of the Allahabad High Court, while hearing a petition filed by Munni...
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Lok Sabha: Passes Bill Against Strike By Ordnance Factory Employees Without Discussion

Lok Sabha: Passes Bill Against Strike By Ordnance Factory Employees Without Discussion

Labor Law Updates (Central) Strike - Lockout
Amid din over the Pegasus snooping issue, the Lok Sabha Tuesday passed a bill that prohibits employees of ordnance factories to go...
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Diageo India: 26-Week Parental Leave To All Employees, Irrespective Of Gender

Diageo India: 26-Week Parental Leave To All Employees, Irrespective Of Gender

Maternity Act Updates & Cases
Diageo India has rolled out a 26-week parental leave policy to all employees, regardless of gender, after birth/adoption of a child....
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Distributed Workforce Makes It Imperative To Build ‘Adaptable Culture’: STL Tech’s CHRO

Distributed Workforce Makes It Imperative To Build ‘Adaptable Culture’: STL Tech’s CHRO

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
By: Mastufa Ahmed As STL grows exponentially, Anjali and her team are building an agile and culturally strong organization by...
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How PayReview Is Improving Employees’ Financial Wellness

How PayReview Is Improving Employees’ Financial Wellness

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
For many years, both small and large organizations had been struggling on excel sheets to take critical compensation and benefits...
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10 Sure Shot Reasons Your Resume Will Get Rejected

10 Sure Shot Reasons Your Resume Will Get Rejected

Resume: Updates & Ideas
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action, says Ian Fleming. Agent 007 or James Bond, his...
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Managers Are The Linchpin Of Employee Engagement

Managers Are The Linchpin Of Employee Engagement

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The world of work is undergoing many changes as we adjust to the new normal. During such a period when...
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Delivering Authentic & Impactful Recognition At Workplace Through AIRe Framework

Delivering Authentic & Impactful Recognition At Workplace Through AIRe Framework

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
Organizations need to make a mindset shift when it comes to recognition. Employee recognition is no longer a check-box exercise. It is...
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Why Will Mastering Creative Thinking Make You An Innovative Leader?

Why Will Mastering Creative Thinking Make You An Innovative Leader?

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
We all have a creative genius inside us, yet we differ in the way we express it. According to a 2016...
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Emotionally Intelligent Leadership For Professional Success !!

Emotionally Intelligent Leadership For Professional Success !!

HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
Emotional intelligence can be misunderstood and misrepresented. But the bottom line is that the manager who can think about emotions...
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FM Sitharaman : Income Tax Portal Issues To Be Resolved Soon

FM Sitharaman : Income Tax Portal Issues To Be Resolved Soon

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
With glitches still haunting the new income tax portal, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said she wished the Infosys-developed...
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Government : No Formal Sector Job Loss During Covid As Per EPFO Payroll Data

Government : No Formal Sector Job Loss During Covid As Per EPFO Payroll Data

EPF Updates & Cases
The labour ministry on Wednesday said that the cumulative net payroll additions to the Employees Provident Fund Organisation last year was at par with...
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HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
By: Manav Seth India Inc. has been red-flagging the lack of communication skills in the Indian workforce for many years now. Recent...
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As organisations across the world slowly begin to return to office, a hybrid or blended workplace may be the best...
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HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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IT professionals need to know about the in-demand skills and qualifications with the top companies on a hiring spree. The grades...
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HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
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Adoption of HR technology at speed and scale presents a tricky conundrum for business leaders, with many left to answer...
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The outbreak of Covid-19 has brought about a transformative impact on the functional narratives of modern-day workplaces. The pandemic has...
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Remember the Hollywood movie The Intern, in which a 70-year-old widower decided to be an intern of a company to fight the...
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Employees that are registered for their Employee Provident Fund (EPF), are eligible to for a Rs 1 lakh in funds as a...
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7 Tips to Efficiently Delegate Tasks During Remote Work

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HR Initiatives: Updates & Cases
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Employee productivity in most cases is synonymous with employee engagement. When employees engage actively, they offer their best abilities to the...
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EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has proposed to hire a consultant to monitor its bond investments after struggling to...
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People have never been this excited to go to the office, and the reason for this excitement stems from the...
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Services of NACH will now be available seven days a week. Currently, facilities are available only when banks are open,...
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In 2013, Gallup Organization did a study on over 1.4 million employees to determine that organizations experienced 22% higher productivity...
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How Can HR Maximise Employee Productivity?

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Human Resources, as the name suggests, is all about managing resources, but the ‘human’ element is also vitally important. People...
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Labor Law: Case Study
The union workers of General Motors India have filed a case against the company in industrial court after the company...
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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
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Work From Home: News & Updates
“Work from home” isn’t just a perk anymore. It’s the future of work. And HR leaders will want to create...
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Suggestions in respect of the glitches on the New Income Tax portal were invited online. More than 700 emails detailing...
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Fresh enrollments under retirement fund body, Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), during May 2021 dropped to 5.72 lakh,  the lowest since...
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Written by Austan Goolsbee Millions of Americans have gotten a taste of working from home during the pandemic, and, boy, have...
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Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
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Work From Home: News & Updates
Many employees who’ve worked from home want to keep it that way. If they can’t stay home, they’ll quit. What...
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Business leaders face many challenges, even more so in light of the pandemic and all of the changes it has...
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Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour ministry is considering fine-tuning some contentious provisions and rules concerning the four labour Codes passed by Parliament recently,...
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EPF Scam: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail To Former UPPCL MD AP Mishra

EPF Updates & Cases
The Allahabad High Court last week granted bail to Ayodhya Prasad Mishra, former Managing Director of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) vide...
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o matter how any organization might evolve in the future, it is difficult to envisage an evolution that is not,...
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As the dust settles on the immediate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses, clarity on the future of work...
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How To Build Company Culture In Remote And Hybrid Work Models

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Over the last year, companies around the globe have adopted remote work policies to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. During...
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On the first day of Parliament’s monsoon session, the ministry of labour and employment on Monday said that the “government...
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What does a career in People Analytics involve? What are the different roles and opportunities available? From being an auxiliary...
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How To Nurture An Innovative Hybrid Workforce?

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It is unanimous that the nature of work, engagement and office settings have been forever altered by the COVID-19 pandemic....
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The Indian government has been extolled for the many new initiatives on the digital front that has been introduced encompassing...
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The second wave of COVID-19 has proved to us once again that we live in unpredictable and uncertain times. It...
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Going The Distance: Best Strategies To Hire Virtual Employees

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Private projects, startups, non-IT companies that needed a specialist, product companies and outsourcers, IT giants with thousands of employees, and...
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The nationwide lockdown announced in March last year amid the COVID-19 pandemic marked the start of changes in the way...
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Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Income Tax Deductions for AY 2021-22: The Income Tax Return (ITR) filing season has started. The Central Government recently increased the...
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ID Act: Updates & Cases
Violation Of Retrenchment Conditions U/s 25F Industrial Disputes Act Would Not Automatically Entail Reinstatement With Full Back-wages: Supreme Court The...
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Supreme Court Sets Aside Allahabad HC Direction To Give Retrospective Effect To Enhancement Of Retirement Age In NOIDA The Supreme...
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There are two critical factors that interact with each other and co-exist in almost all organizations. The mindset with which...
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Freelancing For A Salary? Know Income Tax Implications

Freelancing For A Salary? Know Income Tax Implications

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Amidst the economic uncertainties caused due to the pandemic, the trend of taking up jobs on a freelance basis has gained prominence. Here...
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IT Professionals Demand Up to 70% Hike For Switching Jobs, Turning Down Several Offers

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As companies rush to transform their businesses to go digital, IT professionals are in for a bonanza. Spoilt for choice,...
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86 Motivational Quotes About HR For Teams And Managers

86 Motivational Quotes About HR For Teams And Managers

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Here’s a roundup of 86 HR quotes on key topics like leadership, communication, culture, and teamwork, recruiting, and managing talent....
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Modern Employees Don’t Just Climb, They Also Shift!

Modern Employees Don’t Just Climb, They Also Shift!

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The pandemic has drastically affected the way we work. While increased adoption of technology & pandemic led restriction together created...
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93% of Indian Employees Believe They Are Not Heard Equally At Work: The Workforce Institute At UKG

93% of Indian Employees Believe They Are Not Heard Equally At Work: The Workforce Institute At UKG

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As organizations increasingly struggle to retain their current workforce as well as hire fast enough to keep up with consumer...
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Company Culture Must Be Looked At As A Strategic Priority: Neha Mantoo, Better.com

Company Culture Must Be Looked At As A Strategic Priority: Neha Mantoo, Better.com

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Neha Mantoo is Head of Talent Acquisition in India for Better.com. Neha comes with 13 years of Human Resources (HR)...
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Supreme Court: Stops Employers From Forcing 12-Hour Workshift (Landmark Judgement)

Supreme Court: Stops Employers From Forcing 12-Hour Workshift (Landmark Judgement)

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
While hearing a petition against enforcing 12-hours workshift in factories across Gujarat, a bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra...
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Draft Code On Social Security (Employee’ s Compensation) (Central) Rules, 2021

Draft Code On Social Security (Employee’ s Compensation) (Central) Rules, 2021

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Download: Official Gazette Ministry of Labour vide notification no G.S.R. 385( E) has notified the draft Code On Social Security...
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Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Enforcement Of Provisions Towards ESIC In Erode Districts Of Tamil Nadu ESIC vide notification S.O. 2068(E)...
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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Buoyed by the increasing demand, the IT sector/Software Services sector has grown significantly in June 2021 and are at an...
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Say No To 9-5: Is ‘Work Your Own Hours’ The next Big HR Trend?

Say No To 9-5: Is ‘Work Your Own Hours’ The next Big HR Trend?

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
What if you could take a break in the middle of a working day and go out for a quick...
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New Labour Minister Asks Officers To Come Up With New Ideas

New Labour Minister Asks Officers To Come Up With New Ideas

Labor Law Updates (Central)
BJP Rajya Sabha member from Rajasthan Bhupender Yadav on Thursday took charge as Minister for Labour and Employment and asked...
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Santosh Gangwar Oversaw Mass Transfers In EPFO Hours Before Stepping Down

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EPF Updates & Cases
The day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi rejigged the Union Ministerial Council, there was another major reshuffle under the administrative watch...
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Code on Wages And Its Impact On Equal Remuneration

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The corporate world is attentive to the impact of Code on Wages on the Cost to the Company. Multiple articles are...
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Why HR Is The Key To Your Company’s Success

Why HR Is The Key To Your Company’s Success

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Companies don’t usually consider the Human Resource (HR) department as the most important department in a company. It is such a shame...
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Bhupendra Yadav Given Charge Of Ministry Of Labour And Employment

Bhupendra Yadav Given Charge Of Ministry Of Labour And Employment

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
BJP's Bhupendra Yadav has been given the charge of the Ministry of Labour and Employment in the reshuffle of Prime...
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Centre May Notify Labour Codes In 4 Months

Centre May Notify Labour Codes In 4 Months

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour ministry may notify the labour codes in the next three-four months, paving way for their implementation as it expects over 15 states...
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HR Priority In 2021: Cross-Training And Upskilling Employees

HR Priority In 2021: Cross-Training And Upskilling Employees

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The world of work is changing. That is especially true for human resources departments and talent-management teams as they are...
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Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar Resigns From Union Cabinet

Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar Resigns From Union Cabinet

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar has resigned from the Union Cabinet ahead of the scheduled Cabinet reshuffle this evening. Gangwar, who...
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EPFO Has Asked These Bank A/C Holders To Update Their Bank Details In UAN

EPFO Has Asked These Bank A/C Holders To Update Their Bank Details In UAN

EPF Updates & Cases
EPFO- the provident fund managing body in the country has released a notice wherein it said "It is hereby notified...
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Importance Of Nurturing Leadership Talent Within Organization

Importance Of Nurturing Leadership Talent Within Organization

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Developing a candidate for a CEO position is different from developing someone for a managerial position. When a high potential...
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ESIC Scheme adds 10.41 Lakh New Members In April 2021

ESIC Scheme adds 10.41 Lakh New Members In April 2021

ESI Updates & Cases
Around 10.41 lakh new members joined the ESIC-run social security scheme in April, official data showed on Friday, giving a...
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5 Big Tax Reliefs Announced By The Government For Taxpayers

5 Big Tax Reliefs Announced By The Government For Taxpayers

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
In order to provide relief to the taxpayers facing the hardship due to covid 19, the government has announced certain...
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5 Factors: Redefining Talent Acquisition Strategies For Organisations

5 Factors: Redefining Talent Acquisition Strategies For Organisations

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Today the world faces the unique challenge of thriving in the face of uncertainty and volatility that are sadly, almost...
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Report: HR Leaders Should Focus On ‘Wholistic Wellbeing’, Use Data and Technology To Enhance Employee Wellbeing

Report: HR Leaders Should Focus On ‘Wholistic Wellbeing’, Use Data and Technology To Enhance Employee Wellbeing

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Human resource leaders should focus on ‘wholistic wellbeing’, use data and technology to enhance employee wellbeing, says the third annual flagship...
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EPFO: Adds 1.27 Million Subscribers in April

EPFO: Adds 1.27 Million Subscribers in April

EPF Updates & Cases
Net new enrolments with retirement fund body EPFO increased by 13.73 per cent to 12.76 lakh in April from 11.22 lakh in March this...
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PAN-Aadhaar Linking Deadline Extended To September 30

PAN-Aadhaar Linking Deadline Extended To September 30

Updates: Aadhar - PAN
The Centre on Friday extended the last date for linking Aadhaar with PAN by three months to September 30.  The Centre...
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PF Withdrawal Online: How To Withdraw Using UMANG Mobile App

PF Withdrawal Online: How To Withdraw Using UMANG Mobile App

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) which is a mandatory contribution from the salary of individuals working in private or governments sectors...
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30 HR Quotes: To Uplift And Motivate HR Professionals

30 HR Quotes: To Uplift And Motivate HR Professionals

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
We all need our regular doses of motivation to keep us get going. Like Zig Ziglar rightly quoted, "People often say that...
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Allahabad High Court: Gratuity Due To Employee Cannot Be Stopped

Allahabad High Court: Gratuity Due To Employee Cannot Be Stopped

Gratuity: Updates & Case
The Allahabad High Court has said that under no circumstances can an employee’s gratuity be stopped. Even if the decree passed by...
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Madras HC: Issues Notice On Plea Against Social Security Code

Madras HC: Issues Notice On Plea Against Social Security Code

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Madras High Court issued notice to the Centre on a PIL challenging the provisions of the Code on Social...
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Survey: More Than 85% People Hail And Welcome The New Labour Codes

Survey: More Than 85% People Hail And Welcome The New Labour Codes

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
he Indian Government’s decision to consolidate 29 central labour laws into 4 labour codes, is a move that is going...
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PM Modi: Ease Of Doing Business Reform Is Of Particular Help To MSEs Who Suffer Most From ‘Inspector Raj’

PM Modi: Ease Of Doing Business Reform Is Of Particular Help To MSEs Who Suffer Most From ‘Inspector Raj’

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Ease of doing business reform, which included automatic renewal of business-related licences and implementation of a computerized random inspection system...
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Labour Ministry: Thinking To Extend ABRY Deadline Till March 2022 To Boost Fresh Hiring

Labour Ministry: Thinking To Extend ABRY Deadline Till March 2022 To Boost Fresh Hiring

EPF Updates & Cases Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Ministry of Labour and Employment is considering extending the timeline of the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY) till March next year...
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How Nominee Can File Claim In EPF, EPS And EDLI Online After Death Of An Individual

EPF Updates & Cases
Those who have lost an earning member to the novel coronavirus should remember to file the claim for money lying...
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Aadhaar PAN Link: Status Check Online In Minutes

Updates: Aadhar - PAN
Aadhaar Pan link last date is on June 30. With a few days left, you should link your Aadhaar with...
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When Does EPF Become Taxable?

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The main USP of the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), apart from safety and high returns (compared to other fixed options...
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Labour Ministry: No Intention To Delay Fixing Minimum Wages

Labour Ministry: No Intention To Delay Fixing Minimum Wages

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The government has no intention to delay fixing minimum wages and national floor wages, the labour ministry said on Saturday. The clarification comes amid reports...
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Santosh Gangwar: Government Is Committed To Towards The Health, Safety And Welfare Of Workers

Santosh Gangwar: Government Is Committed To Towards The Health, Safety And Welfare Of Workers

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
 Minister of Labour and Employment Shri Santosh Gangwarhas said that the government is committed towards the health, safety and welfare...
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Centre May Separate EPF, Pension Accounts

Centre May Separate EPF, Pension Accounts

EPF Updates & Cases
The government may separate the provident fund and pension accounts of millions of formal sector workers covered by the Employees’...
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TDS: Know All About New Rules From July 1, 2021

TDS: Know All About New Rules From July 1, 2021

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Finance Act of 2021 introduced some significant modifications to TDS standards such as purchases of goods, and higher TDS...
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Provident Fund: Link Your UAN With Aadhaar

Provident Fund: Link Your UAN With Aadhaar

EPF Updates & Cases
On June 15, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation extended the deadline for seeding salaried individuals’ Aadhaar to their universal account numbers (UAN)....
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Five Sources Of Income Beyond EPF, PPF That Are Exempt From Income Tax

Five Sources Of Income Beyond EPF, PPF That Are Exempt From Income Tax

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
As per income tax rules any individual having an annual income of more than Rs 2.50 lakh is required to...
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MSME Ministry Extends Validity Of Udhyog Aadhaar Till Dec 31, 2021

MSME Ministry Extends Validity Of Udhyog Aadhaar Till Dec 31, 2021

Aadhar Udhyog
The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) ministry on Thursday extended the validity of the Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum (UAM) from...
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GST Composition Scheme: Small Taxpayers Guide To Reduced GST Compliances

GST: Updates & Cases
It is often said that the small and medium businesses are at the heart of Indian economies’ demand and supply...
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Draft Rules Relating To Employee’s Compensation Under The Code On Social Security, 2020 Notified

Draft Rules Relating To Employee’s Compensation Under The Code On Social Security, 2020 Notified

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India has notified the draft rules relating to Employee’s Compensation under the Code...
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Aadhaar Card Update Online: How To Change Date Of Birth Via UIDAI’s Direct Link

Aadhaar Card Update Online: How To Change Date Of Birth Via UIDAI’s Direct Link

Updates: Aadhar - PAN
Aadhaar is one of the most important documents for an individual's KYC. It’s not only used for address and ID...
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Labour Ministry: Defers Mandatory Aadhar Verification For Filing Monthly PF Returns By 3 Months

Labour Ministry: Defers Mandatory Aadhar Verification For Filing Monthly PF Returns By 3 Months

EPF Updates & Cases
The labour ministry has deferred by three months the mandatory Aadhar verification for filing of monthly provident fund returns by employers. The transfer is...
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Report: 3 Million Jobs In Indian IT Firms To Be Slashed By Next Year

Report: 3 Million Jobs In Indian IT Firms To Be Slashed By Next Year

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The domestic IT sector employs around 16 million, of them around 9 million are employed in low-skilled services and BPO...
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Labour Laws: Case Study Summary

Labour Laws: Case Study Summary

Labor Law: Case Study
A. Case Laws under The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 1. Whether the...
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Labor Codes Updates – OSH & Social Security Code – April’21

Labor Codes Updates – OSH & Social Security Code – April’21

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Download: Official Gazette Provision For Setting Up Of Technical Committees Under Occupational Safety, Health And Working Conditions Code, 2020 The...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2021: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2021: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Extension Of Working Hours For Factories In Himachal Pradesh Government of Himachal Pradesh vide notification no.Shram(A)4-3/2017...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of April-2021: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of April-2021: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) List Of Implemented And Non-Implemented Areas Under ESIC The ESIC vide circular No. X-11/14/6/2015-P&D dated 1st...
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Labour Ministry Notifies Draft Rules For Compensation Under Code On Social Security

Labour Ministry Notifies Draft Rules For Compensation Under Code On Social Security

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour ministry has notified draft Rules for providing compensation to workers under the Code on Social Security, 2020, a move aimed at ensuring payments...
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EPF Withdrawal: How To Avoid TDS

EPF Withdrawal: How To Avoid TDS

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recently granted its members to get a second non-refundable COVID-19 advance in light...
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Government Forms Expert Group To Provide Recommendations On Fixation Of Minimum Wages

Government Forms Expert Group To Provide Recommendations On Fixation Of Minimum Wages

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The government has constituted an expert group to provide technical inputs and recommendations on fixation of minimum wages in the country as...
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EPFO: Changes PF Withdrawal Rule For Non-Refundable Advance

EPFO: Changes PF Withdrawal Rule For Non-Refundable Advance

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recently changed the Provident Fund (PF) withdrawal rules, allowing PF account holders to withdraw money...
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EPF & ESI: Government Announces Additional Benefits

EPF & ESI: Government Announces Additional Benefits

EPF Updates & Cases ESI Updates & Cases
The Ministry of Labour and Employment on Sunday announced additional benefits for workers through social securities schemes run by the...
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Three Reasons Why Renault-Nissan Factory Workers Are On Strike

Three Reasons Why Renault-Nissan Factory Workers Are On Strike

Strike - Lockout
Insufficient medical insurance, full-strength factory floors and cramped canteens: three factors that have caused discord between Renault-Nissan’s management and factory...
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Air India Employees Demand Probe Into PF Trusts

Air India Employees Demand Probe Into PF Trusts

EPF Updates & Cases
Eight unions of employees have written to Minister of Civil Aviation Hardeep Puri demanding an “independent forensic audit” into the...
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Variable Dearness Allowance Hike (Cenral): 1.5 Crore Workers To Benefit As Minimum Wage Raised

Variable Dearness Allowance Hike (Cenral): 1.5 Crore Workers To Benefit As Minimum Wage Raised

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The ministry of labour and employment on Friday announced a hike in the variable dearness allowance (VDA) for workers in...
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Gujarat Govt: Hostels For Labourers Will Also Have Canteen Facilities

Gujarat Govt: Hostels For Labourers Will Also Have Canteen Facilities

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
The state government has told the Gujarat high court that to avoid hardships that the migrant labourers faced during the...
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Labour Codes: Implementation May Be Pushed To Next Year

Labour Codes: Implementation May Be Pushed To Next Year

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Implementation of big-ticket labour reforms could get pushed to next year as most state governments are going slow on readying...
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Aadhaar Mandatory For All Workers To Avail Social Security Benefits

Aadhaar Mandatory For All Workers To Avail Social Security Benefits

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The government has made Aadhaar the mandatory identification proof for all workers from the organised and unorganised sectors to avail...
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EPFO: Increases Maximum Death Insurance Benefit To ₹ 7 Lakh

EPFO: Increases Maximum Death Insurance Benefit To ₹ 7 Lakh

EPF Updates & Cases
India’s retirement fund manager on Friday raised the death insurance benefits for subscribers of its employees’ deposit-linked insurance (EDLI) scheme,...
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Labour Ministry Sets up Control Rooms: To Address Migrant Workers Woes

Labour Ministry Sets up Control Rooms: To Address Migrant Workers Woes

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Ministry of Labour & Employment on Tuesday announced setting up of 20 control rooms to address grievances of migrant...
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PF Balance: Check Without UAN Number

PF Balance: Check Without UAN Number

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has been taking various steps to make the Provident Fund (PF) investments more transparent for the...
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Delay In Drafting Of Rules By State Govts: Further Postpones Implementation Of Labour Reforms

Delay In Drafting Of Rules By State Govts: Further Postpones Implementation Of Labour Reforms

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour reforms passed by the central government in September 2020 might need further time to get implemented due to...
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Advanced Excel Practical Training + Certificate

Advanced Excel Practical Training + Certificate

Courses
● Online/Offline Course | Daily / Sunday Batch ● Topics to be covered are: Module I - Basics of Excel...
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Labor Code,2020 & Rules Practical Training + Certificate (Crash Course)

Labor Code,2020 & Rules Practical Training + Certificate (Crash Course)

Courses
● Online/Offline Course ● Topics to be covered are: (Crash Course) Labour Codes: Introduction & An Overview in View of...
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Labor Law & Payroll Practical Training + Certificate

Labor Law & Payroll Practical Training + Certificate

Courses
Online/Offline Course Topics to be covered are: PF Act, ESI Act PF-ESI Portal (UAN, IP, KYC, Mobile Number Activation, e-Nomination...
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How to Apply for Correction in Income Tax TDS Payment Challan

How to Apply for Correction in Income Tax TDS Payment Challan

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Need For Challan Correction While depositing TDS payment to the Central Government Account using either Online or Offline mode, following...
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TDS/TCS -Tax Deductor’s/Collector’s Guide

TDS/TCS -Tax Deductor’s/Collector’s Guide

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
WHAT IS TDS/TCS? In case of certain prescribed payments (e. g. Interest, commission, brokerage, rent, etc.) the person making payment...
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Income Tax Rules On E-Wallet Or UPI Transactions

Income Tax Rules On E-Wallet Or UPI Transactions

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
While the transaction via e-wallets and UPI transactions have increased manifold in the current times when there are restrictions in...
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Alphabet Employees’ Letter on Workplace Harassment Serves Reminder of Issues with Big Tech

Alphabet Employees’ Letter on Workplace Harassment Serves Reminder of Issues with Big Tech

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
Google and Alphabet employees have addressed an open letter to company chief Sundar Pichai, speaking about the lack of action...
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Latest Workplace Perk: Cash Bonuses For Taking Vacations

Latest Workplace Perk: Cash Bonuses For Taking Vacations

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Some companies are using drastic measures to push employees to use their time off that has accrued during the pandemic....
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EPFO: Know Your UAN Or Generate Online

EPFO: Know Your UAN Or Generate Online

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
EPFO UAN: Are you having a Universal Account Number or UAN but don’t know what it is or if you...
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Due Dates Of Income Tax Compliance For FY 21-22

Due Dates Of Income Tax Compliance For FY 21-22

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
After the end of each fiscal year, specified individuals are required to file an ITR. To facilitate prompt filing of...
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As India Defers Labour Codes: Social Security Benefits To Gig Workers Get Delayed

As India Defers Labour Codes: Social Security Benefits To Gig Workers Get Delayed

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The deferment of labour codes beyond April 1 brought a much-needed respite to the employers and companies who were struggling...
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An Effective Migrant Labour Policy Must Consider Where Existing Labour Laws Fail

An Effective Migrant Labour Policy Must Consider Where Existing Labour Laws Fail

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The Niti Aayog’s draft Migrant Labour Policy is a clear statement of intent to better recognise migrants’ contribution to the...
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Umang App: How to Raise PF Grievance Complaint From Mobile?

Umang App: How to Raise PF Grievance Complaint From Mobile?

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
UMANG is a single platform that allows all Indian citizens to access pan-India e-Government services from the central government to...
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How Is Performance Being Measured In A Virtual Set Up

How Is Performance Being Measured In A Virtual Set Up

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The global pandemic has changed the lens through which we view the world. The future of work has arrived before...
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Our attrition rate is less than 1%: Dillip Kumar Patel, Director – HR, NTPC

Our attrition rate is less than 1%: Dillip Kumar Patel, Director – HR, NTPC

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
NTPC has a total employee strength of over 19,000 people. One would wonder what challenges an HR leader faces when...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of March-2021: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of March-2021: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) The Puducherry Factories (Amendment) Rules, 2020 The Government of Puducherry vide notification G.O. Ms. No. 03/2020/Lab...
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Disciplinary Proceeding & Domestic Enquiry | Short Term Course With Latest Updates

Disciplinary Proceeding & Domestic Enquiry | Short Term Course With Latest Updates

Courses
Disciplinary Proceeding & Domestic Enquiry | Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 ● Practical Training + Certificate | Case Studies...
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New TDS Rules That Will Effect From July 1, 2021

New TDS Rules That Will Effect From July 1, 2021

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Non-filers will face a higher penalty in the current fiscal year, which has already started from April 1, 2021. The...
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Labour Ministry: To Sets up Panels to Review Existing Rules Under the OSH Code

Labour Ministry: To Sets up Panels to Review Existing Rules Under the OSH Code

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Ministry of labour & Employment has set up three expert committees to review the existing rules and suggest standards under...
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Mukhmeet S. Bhatia takes over as Director General of ESIC

Mukhmeet S. Bhatia takes over as Director General of ESIC

ESI Updates & Cases
Senior IAS officer, Mukhmeet S. Bhatia took over the charge of Director General of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on April 04, 2021. He...
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It Can’t Be Business As Usual for the State, ‘Employers’ in the Case of Gig Workers

It Can’t Be Business As Usual for the State, ‘Employers’ in the Case of Gig Workers

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Recent media reports indicate that Amazon India’s ‘delivery partners’ (read: workers or employees) are planning to call for a 24-hour strike across...
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Karnataka HC: No Need For Employees To Apply For Payment of Gratuity, Pay Immediately On Cessation of Employment

Karnataka HC: No Need For Employees To Apply For Payment of Gratuity, Pay Immediately On Cessation of Employment

Gratuity: Updates & Case
The High Court of Karnatala has held that the payment of gratuity would not depend upon the employee filing an...
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10 Trends in HR organisations

10 Trends in HR organisations

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
1. HR IS SPLIT UP IN THREE PARTS A. HR OPERATIONS Most of what HR does, can be captured under...
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Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 receives President’s assent

Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 receives President’s assent

Labor Law Updates (Central)
On March 25, 2021, the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 received President’s assent which will modify the Medical...
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Amazon Delivery Staff in India Plans for a Nationwide Strike

Amazon Delivery Staff in India Plans for a Nationwide Strike

Strike - Lockout
Amazon delivery staff in India is set to host a nationwide strike in the coming days to demand an increase...
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Enhancing performance management in the post-pandemic era

Enhancing performance management in the post-pandemic era

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
COVID-19 shook the world like never before, months of stretched lockdown worldwide, disrupting how organizations function. Dispersed, distributed, and remote...
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Labour Minister: 16.5 Lakh Registrations Under Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana

Labour Minister: 16.5 Lakh Registrations Under Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Gangwar has informed the Parliament in a written response that about 16. 5 lakh individuals...
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Income Tax Rules Will Change From April, 2021

Income Tax Rules Will Change From April, 2021

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The financial year is ending soon. Budget 2021 has left personal income tax rates unchanged, however, it came with some changes, majorly...
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Lok Sabha: Passes MMDR Amendment Bill

Lok Sabha: Passes MMDR Amendment Bill

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2021, which shall remove restrictions of...
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As States Go Slow On Framing Rules, Roll-Out Of Labour Codes May Take A While

As States Go Slow On Framing Rules, Roll-Out Of Labour Codes May Take A While

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The roll-out of the new labour codes in India may get pushed back due to a delay by state governments...
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Centre Hasn’t Agreed To Proposals On Increasing Work Hours: Santosh Sangwar

Centre Hasn’t Agreed To Proposals On Increasing Work Hours: Santosh Sangwar

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Labour minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar, on Monday, informed the Lok Sabha that the Centre has not agreed to proposals by various...
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50 Lakh Gig Workers Under ESIC To Be Brought Under Social Security Code

50 Lakh Gig Workers Under ESIC To Be Brought Under Social Security Code

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour ministry has set a target to bring 40-50 lakh platform and gig workers under the Employees’ State Insurance...
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Implementation Of New Labour Codes Delayed, Likely After Assembly Polls

Implementation Of New Labour Codes Delayed, Likely After Assembly Polls

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The implementation of the four new labour codes, replacing 29 Central labour laws, is likely to take place after the...
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Why 72% Employees Are Looking For New Job Opportunities

Why 72% Employees Are Looking For New Job Opportunities

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
In March 2020, there was fear and confusion among employers and employees when the nation went into the lockdown. The fear was...
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Employee’s Contribution To EPF Paid Beyond Due Date Cannot Be Disallowed: ITAT

Employee’s Contribution To EPF Paid Beyond Due Date Cannot Be Disallowed: ITAT

ESI Updates & Cases
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Chennai Bench ruled that the assessing officer erred in confirming disallowances towards employees’ contribution to PF and ESI. The assessee...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of February-2021: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of February-2021: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Deployment Of Electronic Facility At Employer Interface Of EPFO’s Unified Portal For Principal Employers To View...
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Govt: Pension Scheme Not To Be Linked With Inflation Index

Govt: Pension Scheme Not To Be Linked With Inflation Index

EPF Updates & Cases
New Delhi: There is no plan to link the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) with the inflation index, the Union labour...
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Delhi High Court: Promotion Of Candidate Will Take Effect From Date Of Eligibility And Not Date Of Interview

Delhi High Court: Promotion Of Candidate Will Take Effect From Date Of Eligibility And Not Date Of Interview

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Delhi High Court on Monday held that the promotion of a candidate would take effect from date of eligibility...
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What Are Income Tax Rates And Slabs Under The New Tax Regime?

What Are Income Tax Rates And Slabs Under The New Tax Regime?

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
From FY 2020-21, taxpayers can choose between two income tax regimes - the existing/old tax regime and the new, concessional one. By...
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Cabinet Approves Amendments To MMDR Act To Reform Mining Sector: Report

Cabinet Approves Amendments To MMDR Act To Reform Mining Sector: Report

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The cabinet has approved amendments to the MMDR Act, CNBC-TV18 reported quoting sources. It had previously said in a report that the cabinet was...
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Labour Ministry: ESIC To Run New Hospitals All By Itself

Labour Ministry: ESIC To Run New Hospitals All By Itself

ESI Updates & Cases
All newly constructed hospitals and those approved in future will now be run by the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) itself,...
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Kerala HC: Temporary Govt Employees Not To Be Regularised

Kerala HC: Temporary Govt Employees Not To Be Regularised

Case Studies
The service of a temporary government employee or those working in any institution with “deep and pervasive state control” cannot...
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Separate Fund Under EPFO Likely For New Individuals

Separate Fund Under EPFO Likely For New Individuals

EPF Updates & Cases
The government could create a separate fund under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) for contributions from individuals who join the scheme...
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Supreme Court: Multiple Complaints By The Same Party Against The Same Accused In Respect Of The Same Incident Impermissible

Supreme Court: Multiple Complaints By The Same Party Against The Same Accused In Respect Of The Same Incident Impermissible

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Supreme Court observed that multiple complaints by the same party against the same accused in respect of the same...
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Karnataka HC: An Employee Is Entitled To Earned Leave Only If He Works

Karnataka HC: An Employee Is Entitled To Earned Leave Only If He Works

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Earned leave is a privilege a workman would be entitled to only if he actually works & can’t be earned...
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Code On Wages: Impact On Indian Workforce And Other Questions

Code On Wages: Impact On Indian Workforce And Other Questions

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The COVID-19 pandemic, apart from creating a national health emergency, had severely impacted the Indian workforce, leading to a mass...
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Labour Strike: Toyota Kirloskar Motors Asks Bidadi Plant Workers To Return To Work

Labour Strike: Toyota Kirloskar Motors Asks Bidadi Plant Workers To Return To Work

Strike - Lockout
Carmaker Toyota Kirloskar Motors (TKM) on March 4 asked all workers to resume work at the Bidadi plant in Karnataka by March 5, a day...
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Measuring Developer Productivity: How To Get It Right?

Measuring Developer Productivity: How To Get It Right?

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
“What gets measured, gets managed”, once said by Peter Drucker. In today’s competitive business environment, project managers, stakeholders, and executives...
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ILO Report: Indians Work Longest, Earn Least With Virtually No Time for Leisure

ILO Report: Indians Work Longest, Earn Least With Virtually No Time for Leisure

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
New Delhi: A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has revealed that Indians are among the most overworked workers globally...
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Supreme Court: Salaries & Pensions Are Rightful Entitlements Of Government Employees; Appropriate Interest Must Be Paid For Delayed Payment

Supreme Court: Salaries & Pensions Are Rightful Entitlements Of Government Employees; Appropriate Interest Must Be Paid For Delayed Payment

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The Supreme Court observed that salaries and pensions are rightful entitlements of Government employees and the Government which has delayed...
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Supreme Court: Ignoring Merit In Public Job Selection Violation Of Constitution

Supreme Court: Ignoring Merit In Public Job Selection Violation Of Constitution

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
A Bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and Indira Banerjee made the observation while upholding an order of Jharkhand High...
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GOI Introduced Four Labour Codes To Simplify The Country’s Existing Labour Laws: Saurab Bhagat

GOI Introduced Four Labour Codes To Simplify The Country’s Existing Labour Laws: Saurab Bhagat

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
JAMMU, Feb 24: Saurab Bhagat, IAS, Commissioner/Secretary to Govt. Labour & Employment Department and  Abdul Rashid War, KAS Labour Commissioner, J&K interacted...
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Exhausted 80C Limit? You can still get tax benefits on life insurance premium this year

Exhausted 80C Limit? You can still get tax benefits on life insurance premium this year

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Normally, tax benefits on life insurance premium is available under section 80C of the Income Tax Act. However, the annual...
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WFH Diaries: Employees Need Masterclass On Professional Communication

WFH Diaries: Employees Need Masterclass On Professional Communication

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The human resource head of a consumer electronics firm wrote a detailed email to his 500-member workforce that there was...
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EPFO: Launches SMS-Based Booking Service

EPFO: Launches SMS-Based Booking Service

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched "Freedom2021", an SMS-based helpline for PF beneficiaries. PF beneficiaries in Coimbatore, Tiruppur,...
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Work From Anywhere Is The Future Of Work As It Increases Productivity: Prithwiraj Choudhury

Work From Anywhere Is The Future Of Work As It Increases Productivity: Prithwiraj Choudhury

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Prithwiraj Choudhury teaches business administration at Harvard Business School. Speaking to Srijana Mitra Das, he discusses why work from anywhere will soon be the norm...
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IT Companies To Continue With Work From Home

IT Companies To Continue With Work From Home

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Kochi: The majority of the IT companies, both within and outside Kerala, do not have any immediate plans to ask...
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EPFO Payroll Data: 12.54 Lac New Subscribers In Dec’20

EPFO Payroll Data: 12.54 Lac New Subscribers In Dec’20

EPF Updates & Cases
Bhubaneswar: There has been an addition of 12.54 lakh subscribers in the month of December, 2020, as per the provisional...
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Karnataka HC: Maternity Leave Law Common For All Staff

Karnataka HC: Maternity Leave Law Common For All Staff

Maternity Act Updates & Cases
BENGALURU: The Karnataka HC  has said the 26-week maternity benefit , which came into force through an amendment to the Maternity Benefit Act...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of January-2021: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of January-2021: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) One Time Relaxation Towards Filing Return Of ESI Contribution For The Period April 2020 To September...
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National Pension System: All You Need To Know About Tax Benefits

National Pension System: All You Need To Know About Tax Benefits

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
A pension scheme applicable to all government employees and private employees is the NPS or National Pension System. It is...
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ESIC Join Hands With The National Health Authority

ESIC Join Hands With The National Health Authority

ESI Updates & Cases
In a big leap taken by Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) to ensure better accessibility of medical facilities for its...
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CSR Amendment Rules, 2021: A New Paradigm

CSR Amendment Rules, 2021: A New Paradigm

CSR: Updates & Cases
The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (hereinafter referred as CSR) is known for its philanthropic nature. The term has its...
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Labour Ministry Clarifies On Four Labour Codes’ ILO Compliance

Labour Ministry Clarifies On Four Labour Codes’ ILO Compliance

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour ministry, on Tuesday, clarified that the International Labour Organisation has not commented on India’s lack of compliance while finalising the four labour...
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Proposed Labour Codes For Employers And Employees

Proposed Labour Codes For Employers And Employees

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The four labour codes enacted by Parliament, beginning with the Code on Wages in 2019, are set to be implemented...
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Standing Orders on WFH: Formalisation Of WFH To Spur Second-Career Women To Re-enter Workforce

Standing Orders on WFH: Formalisation Of WFH To Spur Second-Career Women To Re-enter Workforce

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Labour Ministry on January 1 published its draft standing orders on work from home (WFH) for the services sector...
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New Wage Code: To Increase Compensation Cost For Companies Amid Retrospective Provisions

New Wage Code: To Increase Compensation Cost For Companies Amid Retrospective Provisions

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
New Delhi: From April, your take-home pay may get impacted while companies may see 3%-10% increase in their wage cost...
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TDS: Every Time You Make A Payment, Ask If The Receiver Has Filed Tax Returns In Last Two Years

TDS: Every Time You Make A Payment, Ask If The Receiver Has Filed Tax Returns In Last Two Years

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
“Suppose you are making payment to a contractor. And, when you’re getting the work executed, you’re supposed to deduct TDS...
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EPFO: Electronic Facility For Principal Employers To View Compliances

EPFO: Electronic Facility For Principal Employers To View Compliances

EPF Updates & Cases
In big news for employers and contract workers, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched an electronic facility for...
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Niti Aayog Constitutes Sub-Group To Prepare A Plan For Migrant Workers: Santosh Gangwar

Niti Aayog Constitutes Sub-Group To Prepare A Plan For Migrant Workers: Santosh Gangwar

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The NITI Aayog has constituted a sub-group to prepare a National Action Plan for Migrant Workers, labour minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar mentioned. “The sub-group, which comprises...
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Labour Ministry: To Finalise Rules Under 4 Codes By This Week

Labour Ministry: To Finalise Rules Under 4 Codes By This Week

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Ministry of Labour and Employment is likely to complete the process to finalise the rules under the four labour...
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TDS Rate Chart For FY 2021-22: (AY 2022-23) Including Budget 2021 Amendments

TDS Rate Chart For FY 2021-22: (AY 2022-23) Including Budget 2021 Amendments

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) is one of the important compliance for Income Tax Assessee. Every Deductor has to deduct...
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Labour Codes: Free Medical Check-up, 4-Day Work Week Among Draft Rules

Labour Codes: Free Medical Check-up, 4-Day Work Week Among Draft Rules

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The proposed labour codes could provide companies with the flexibility of four working days in a week, even as the...
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HR Agenda 2021: Strategies To Prepare For The Future

HR Agenda 2021: Strategies To Prepare For The Future

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
he pandemic brought forth a high employee-focus across levels. The work-life design was shaken-up, and areas like Health & Wellness,...
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Delhi HC: Salary Is A Fundamental Right; Denial Of Salary Not Allowed Even If Employer Has No Funds

Delhi HC: Salary Is A Fundamental Right; Denial Of Salary Not Allowed Even If Employer Has No Funds

Salary: Updates & Rules
The Delhi High Court’s latest ruling includes and impacts those currently serving, doctors and paramedics and health workers, covering the...
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Supreme Court: No Relief For Delhi Judicial Officer On Sexual Harassment Row

Supreme Court: No Relief For Delhi Judicial Officer On Sexual Harassment Row

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
The Supreme Court has refused to come to the rescue of a Delhi judicial officer suspended for sexual harassment charges...
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Santosh Kumar Gangwar: Labour Ministry Has Not Agreed To Extend The Working Hours

Santosh Kumar Gangwar: Labour Ministry Has Not Agreed To Extend The Working Hours

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Wednesday said his ministry has not agreed to amendments proposed by the state...
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FM: Highlights Implementation Of Labour Codes

FM: Highlights Implementation Of Labour Codes

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2021-22 in Parliament on Monday, said the four Labour Codes would...
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Budget 2021: Employers To Lose Deduction For Employee’s Contribution To EPF If They Don’t Deposit On Time

Budget 2021: Employers To Lose Deduction For Employee’s Contribution To EPF If They Don’t Deposit On Time

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Budget 2021 has proposed to dis-allow deduction of employee’s PF contribution as an expense to employers if they do not deposit it...
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Budget 2021: No Filing Of Income Tax Return (ITR) By Senior Citizens

Budget 2021: No Filing Of Income Tax Return (ITR) By Senior Citizens

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Budget 2021 for Senior Citizens: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Budget 2021, has proposed no filing of Income Tax...
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FM: Social Security Benefit To Be Extended to Platform, Gig workers

FM: Social Security Benefit To Be Extended to Platform, Gig workers

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: The government on Monday said social security benefits  will be extended to platform and gig workers. Presenting the Union Budget...
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Budget 2021: Interest on PF Contribution Above Rs 2.5 Lakh To Be Taxable

Budget 2021: Interest on PF Contribution Above Rs 2.5 Lakh To Be Taxable

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The budget has taken away some of the tax-free havens widely used by high-income earners and HNIs. The interest earned...
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Budget 2021: Income Tax Announcements

Budget 2021: Income Tax Announcements

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
In a relief to senior citizens, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that no income tax filing required for seniors citizens...
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WFH: 74% of Indian Workforce Feels Difficult To Coach New Employees

WFH: 74% of Indian Workforce Feels Difficult To Coach New Employees

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Though remote working has become the new normal and many professionals would want to continue working from home in the...
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Have The Labour Markets Recovered Post-lockdown?

Have The Labour Markets Recovered Post-lockdown?

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The forthcoming Union Budget will be presented in the backdrop of the largest ever contraction – the National Statistical Office...
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Central trade unions: Ministry To Put on Hold Four Labour Codes & Re-start Discussions

Central trade unions: Ministry To Put on Hold Four Labour Codes & Re-start Discussions

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The joint platform of 10 central trade unions have asked the labour ministry to put on hold the four labour codes and instead re-start discussions with...
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Government Completes Tripartite Talks on Labour Codes

Government Completes Tripartite Talks on Labour Codes

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The government on Wednesday completed tripartite consultations for four new labour codes, moving a step closer to finalising the rules...
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To Create A Connected Workplace In 2021 And Beyond

To Create A Connected Workplace In 2021 And Beyond

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
COVID-19 has transformed our ideas about how and where we work - placing flexibility, adaptability, and technology at the heart...
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Budget 2021: Needs To Hike Gratuity Exemption Limit, Tax Benefits On EPF, NPS Due to New Labour Laws

Budget 2021: Needs To Hike Gratuity Exemption Limit, Tax Benefits On EPF, NPS Due to New Labour Laws

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The year 2020 ended with hope for a better 2021 in all facets of our lives - economic, social and...
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A Critique of Model Standing Orders Under the Industrial Relations Code

A Critique of Model Standing Orders Under the Industrial Relations Code

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
In bits and pieces, the central government has released the Rules related to the Industrial Relations Code (IRC), 2020. State...
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Dismissal Of Workman By Employer Cannot Be Interfered With Merely Because Disciplinary Enquiry Was Not Conducted: Supreme Court

Dismissal Of Workman By Employer Cannot Be Interfered With Merely Because Disciplinary Enquiry Was Not Conducted: Supreme Court

Dis. Proceeding - Domestic Inquiry
The Supreme Court observed that dismissal of a workman by his/her employer cannot be interfered with merely on the ground...
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Adhaar Authentication Error In EPF

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
ERRORREASONError During Aadhar Authentication In PF PortalError that occurs due to authentication failure of Aadhar number in uidai websiteDetails Mismatch With...
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EPFO Account: Update Exit Date In 4 Easy Steps

EPFO Account: Update Exit Date In 4 Easy Steps

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
If you are an account holder with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and want to update your date of...
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Withdraw PF Amount: If It’s Stuck In Your Previous Company

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
You Must Have Completed Your Bank KYC In case you have moved a company and have not been able to...
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EPF: Procedure To Fill Form 10C Online

EPF: Procedure To Fill Form 10C Online

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Employees 'Pension Fund (EPF) or Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) is an EPFO-funded retirement scheme for workers working in established workplaces....
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How To Update Bank Account Details In EPF Account?

How To Update Bank Account Details In EPF Account?

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), the retirement fund body, allows subscribers to make withdrawals from their EPF Account. In order to ensure...
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Employer’s PF Share Cannot Be Deducted From Member’s Salary

Employer’s PF Share Cannot Be Deducted From Member’s Salary

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
I left a company after serving four years and 11 months. On resigning, I was given only my contribution to...
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EPF: Check Balance By Missed Call, SMS, App, Online

EPF: Check Balance By Missed Call, SMS, App, Online

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Most salaried employees have EPF (Employee Provident Fund), which is regulated by EPFO. Earlier it was almost impossible to check...
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Provident Fund: To Add, Link, Update, Check Status Of KYC In PF Account

Provident Fund: To Add, Link, Update, Check Status Of KYC In PF Account

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Once the KYC details are verified and seeded with the PF account, transfer of account or viewing passbook etc becomes...
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Find & Active – UAN: EPFO Member Portal

Find & Active – UAN: EPFO Member Portal

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
UAN Login: At times, the employees want to know their universal account number (UAN) or may have forgotten it. One can...
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How to Upload KYC Details in EPF UAN ?

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
To upload the KYC document on the EPF UAN, follow the steps mentioned below: Visit the EPFO’s member portal https://unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in/memberinterface/...
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How to file EPF complaint online at EPF Grievance Website?

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Visit http://epfigms.gov.in/ and Click on the Register Grievance to register EPF complaints. The fields marked as * are mandatory to fill. In Enter EPF Details you have...
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4 reasons for rejection of EPF withdrawal claim and how to avoid it

4 reasons for rejection of EPF withdrawal claim and how to avoid it

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
In March, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) announced that members can withdraw money from their EPF corpus to tide...
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PF: online withdrawal procedure (Form 31, 19, 10C)

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
In order to apply for PF withdrawal online, you need to make sure the following conditions are met. UAN should...
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PF Transfer Online – Procedure Transfer through EPFO Portal

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Login to Unified portal (member interface) by using your credentials i.e., UAN number and password. After login, click on ‘One Member –...
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EPF UAN name, gender and date of birth correction – Online procedure

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Step 1-Visit the EPFO’s Unified Member Portal. Log in to the account using your login using UAN number and password. Then...
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How to link Aadhar Card to EPF online?

EPF-ESI: Queries & Solutions
Using online facility of EPFO you can easily link your Aadhar to EPF. Let us see the steps involved in...
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Industry Leaders: New Wage Policy Will Have Monetary Impact Both On Employees And Employers

Industry Leaders: New Wage Policy Will Have Monetary Impact Both On Employees And Employers

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
With the government introducing the new wage policy, there has been quite a hustle across industries. The new Code on Wages...
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EPFO: Settles 56.79 Lakh COVID-19 Advance Claims, Releases Over ₹14,000 Crore Till Dec 20

EPFO: Settles 56.79 Lakh COVID-19 Advance Claims, Releases Over ₹14,000 Crore Till Dec 20

EPF Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI : Retirement fund body EPFO has settled 56.79 lakh COVID-19 non-refundable advance claims, and has disbursed ₹14,310 crore till December...
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HR Trends: In Shaping The New World Of Work

HR Trends: In Shaping The New World Of Work

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Businesses across sectors faced turbulent times during the COVID-19 period as uncertainty loomed large. For many the very survival seemed...
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Holidays List, 2021: State Wise (part 2)

Holidays List, 2021: State Wise (part 2)

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Lists of all Holidays in year 2021, which includes Government and National Holidays. Plan your year-end returns and official 2021...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of December-2020: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of December-2020: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette (All) Online Issue And Renewal Of Trade License To Implement Ease Of Doing Business In Telangana The...
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Third Phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana To Be Launched

Third Phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana To Be Launched

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The third phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 3.0)  will be launched today in 600 districts across all...
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Code on Wages, Code on Social Security To Increase Employer’s Financial Liability

Code on Wages, Code on Social Security To Increase Employer’s Financial Liability

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Code on  Wages, 2019 will result in an increase in the financial...
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Decoding Code On Wages: Central and State Govts Must Decide The National Floor Wage and Minimum Rates of Wages

Decoding Code On Wages: Central and State Govts Must Decide The National Floor Wage and Minimum Rates of Wages

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Rumours are rife that the Code on Wages, 2019, is likely to result in an exponential increase in the financial...
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Four Labour Codes May Get Implemented Ahead of Schedule

Four Labour Codes May Get Implemented Ahead of Schedule

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Union government Tuesday indicated that it is accelerating labour reforms and looking for an early implementation of the four labour codes,...
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Rules Under 3 Labour Codes To Be Finalised By Month-End: Apurva Chandra

Rules Under 3 Labour Codes To Be Finalised By Month-End: Apurva Chandra

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: Rules under codes on industrial relations, social security and occupational safety health & working conditions (OSH) will be finalised...
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WEF: Anxiety Related To Job Changes Has Increased

WEF: Anxiety Related To Job Changes Has Increased

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
According to a World Economic Forum-Ipsos survey, stress, anxiety, and loneliness have increased among working people. More than half of...
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Harassing Woman Posted In Different State On Digital Platform Constitutes Harassment In Common Workplace: Rajasthan HC

Harassing Woman Posted In Different State On Digital Platform Constitutes Harassment In Common Workplace: Rajasthan HC

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
Sending inappropriate messages to a subordinate co-worker beyond office hours would constitute sexual harassment in the workplace, the Rajasthan High...
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EPFO Pension Should Move To Defined Contribution: Centre

EPFO Pension Should Move To Defined Contribution: Centre

EPF Updates & Cases
At its second meeting with the officials of Union Labour Ministry and the Employees Provident Fund Organisation on the ‘Functioning...
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Employees: Trust Must Be Earned At The Workplace

Employees: Trust Must Be Earned At The Workplace

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
he survey revealed that nearly two-thirds of employees globally say trust has a direct impact on their sense of belonging...
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L&D Trends That Will Define The Segment In 2021

L&D Trends That Will Define The Segment In 2021

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The year 2020 had been one with extraordinary challenges. As the coronavirus spread across the world, no country was left...
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Gujarat: Amendment To Industrial Disputes Act Gets Presidential Nod

Gujarat: Amendment To Industrial Disputes Act Gets Presidential Nod

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Gujarat's amendment to the Industrial Disputes Act that seeks to increase ease of business by reducing the compliance burden on...
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Employee Retention: 4 Tips to Help Keep Your Top Talent

Employee Retention: 4 Tips to Help Keep Your Top Talent

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Decent employees might be a dime a dozen, but all-star employees are worth their weight in gold. The talent you...
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IT Sector’s Return To Office Will Be Gradual But Not 100% In 2021

IT Sector’s Return To Office Will Be Gradual But Not 100% In 2021

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Information technology companies' return to office in 2021 will be gradual with no perceptible change by end of March, revealed a survey...
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Human Resource Trends 2021

Human Resource Trends 2021

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The year 2020 had been topsy turvy one.  Many experienced personal and professional loss, and all of us were pushed...
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Will New Labour Laws Drive Job Creation In 2021?

Will New Labour Laws Drive Job Creation In 2021?

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Bengaluru: With India "likely to have entered a technical recession" for the first time in its history due to the pandemic,...
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Labour Ministry Issues Draft Standing Orders On Work From Home Under New IR Code

Labour Ministry Issues Draft Standing Orders On Work From Home Under New IR Code

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Download: Draft PDF The Labour Ministry on January 1 published its draft standing orders on work from home for the...
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Labour Ministry Issues Guidelines For Atma Nirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana

EPF Updates & Cases
Download: Guidelines The labour ministry has issued guidelines for the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana, clarifying the government will only contribute to new employees earning up...
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For Work From Home To Continue Beyond COVID, The Regulatory Framework Must Change

For Work From Home To Continue Beyond COVID, The Regulatory Framework Must Change

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
While most of the surveys conducted in the last few months confirmed that more than 70 percent of employees and...
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Keeping With The Spirit Of The Mantra Of “Shramev Jayate”, Government Is Committed To The Welfare of Labour

Keeping With The Spirit Of The Mantra Of “Shramev Jayate”, Government Is Committed To The Welfare of Labour

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Minister of State for Labour & Employment Santosh Gangwar released a special stamp on the Labour Bureau on the occasion...
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Labour Surveys To Start In March: Santosh Kumar Gangwar

Labour Surveys To Start In March: Santosh Kumar Gangwar

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Results of four separate surveys for migrant workers, domestic workers, employment generated by professionals, and the transport sector, by October...
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Labour Codes To Herald New Wave Of Reforms In 2021

Labour Codes To Herald New Wave Of Reforms In 2021

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
New Delhi, Dec 30 () The implementation of four labour codes in one go from April 1 next year will usher in...
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WFH Works, But Offices Will Reopen Cautiously

WFH Works, But Offices Will Reopen Cautiously

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The concept of work-from-home (WFH), which served India Inc meaningfully during the lockdown, is expected to morph into...
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Is Work From Home Here To Stay?

Is Work From Home Here To Stay?

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The pandemic marked a seismic shift in working practices for most, with the home and the office becoming one for...
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Research: Women Are Better Leaders During A Crisis

Research: Women Are Better Leaders During A Crisis

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
When discussing the careers of women leaders, there’s a phenomenon referred to as the “glass cliff.” It’s an obvious relative...
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Supreme Court: Gratuity Can Be Withheld For Recovery Of Dues

Supreme Court: Gratuity Can Be Withheld For Recovery Of Dues

Gratuity: Updates & Case
The gratuity money of an employee can be withheld and forfeited for recovery of dues such as overstaying in official...
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Things Remote Workers Missed About Their Workplace In 2020

Things Remote Workers Missed About Their Workplace In 2020

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
It hasn’t been easy but we have all somehow adapted to the fact that our homes have become our workplaces....
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When HRD Has A bad Reputation!

When HRD Has A bad Reputation!

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The President of India has recently endorsed the name change of the Human Resources Ministry to Ministry of Education. For...
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How Salaried Individuals Can File ITR Without Form 16

How Salaried Individuals Can File ITR Without Form 16

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
As per income tax rules, every employer must issue Form 16 to employees with income subject to TDS. But there...
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Labour Code 2020: An Attempt To Keep up With Changing Times

Labour Code 2020: An Attempt To Keep up With Changing Times

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
As the second largest labour force in the world, India is all set to embrace the new labour code bill that was...
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EPFO: Difficult Task Of Providing Social Security Cover For Informal Workers In 2021

EPFO: Difficult Task Of Providing Social Security Cover For Informal Workers In 2021

EPF Updates & Cases
New Delhi: Providing social security cover for over 40 crore unorganised sector workers, re-modelling existing schemes and incentivising fresh hiring will pose challenges for...
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I-Tax Dept Launches ‘Jhatpat Processing’ For Quicker ITR Filing

I-Tax Dept Launches ‘Jhatpat Processing’ For Quicker ITR Filing

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
New Delhi: Days ahead of the last date for filing Income Tax Return (ITR), the Income Tax department launched a new...
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The Sheen Of Work From Home Is Fading

The Sheen Of Work From Home Is Fading

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
2020 will be remembered many reasons: the pandemic, below-zero oil prices, a US election that didn’t seem to end and...
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Skill India: First Centre of Excellence For Skill Development In Power Sector

Skill India: First Centre of Excellence For Skill Development In Power Sector

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
In a significant development and in line with the commitment to skill development and vocational training, the Ministry of Skill...
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The Changing Demand For Office Space

The Changing Demand For Office Space

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
COVID-19 has fundamentally challenged and changed the way we, as a global workforce, interact, socialize, and collaborate. Flexible working practices,...
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2021: The Era of Human Resource 3.0

2021: The Era of Human Resource 3.0

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Experts across the nations compare the current pandemic to a black swan event, an event that has significantly and permanently...
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TDS: Correct Wrong Big-ticket Transactions In Form 26AS

TDS: Correct Wrong Big-ticket Transactions In Form 26AS

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The last date for filing income tax return (ITR) is fast approaching, and it is important for taxpayers to check...
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Tax Benefit Against Donations Under Section 80G

Tax Benefit Against Donations Under Section 80G

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
New Delhi: As we near the last quarter of 2020/21, here's a look at how best to review your tax savings...
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Rewind 2020: Skills People Applied to Get Future Ready

Rewind 2020: Skills People Applied to Get Future Ready

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The year 2020 has unfolded in three chapters – almost in a manner of cause, effect and impact - starting...
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EPFO: Releases Provisional Payroll Data

EPFO: Releases Provisional Payroll Data

EPF Updates & Cases
Bhubaneswar: Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has added 11.55 lakh net subscribers in the month of October, 2020 as per the...
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Madras HC: No Benefits If Tax Haven Route Not Justified

Madras HC: No Benefits If Tax Haven Route Not Justified

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Mumbai: In a judgement that could impact several foreign companies investing in India through subsidiaries or investment arms registered in...
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App-based Transport Workers’ Federation To Labour Ministry: Concern Over Draft SS Code 2020

App-based Transport Workers’ Federation To Labour Ministry: Concern Over Draft SS Code 2020

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) has expressed concerns over the implications of the ongoing public consultation on the Draft Code on...
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New Labour Laws At Root of Unrest In Wistron, Toyota: Siddaramaiah

New Labour Laws At Root of Unrest In Wistron, Toyota: Siddaramaiah

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The BJP government in Karnataka must take proactive steps to resolve industrial disputes causing workers unrest in major multinational manufacturing units in...
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ITR FY 2019-20: List of Essential Documents Required To File Income Tax Return

ITR FY 2019-20: List of Essential Documents Required To File Income Tax Return

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the last date for filing ITR for FY 2019-20 to...
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Why Code On Wages 2019 May Not Ensure Arresting Decline In Wages

Why Code On Wages 2019 May Not Ensure Arresting Decline In Wages

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
According to the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Global Wage Report 2020 published earlier in December, formal sector workers in India...
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Closing The Perception Gap: The Role Of HR

Closing The Perception Gap: The Role Of HR

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
ormance, but how can the HR Roles be even similar. Before your brain wreck yourself wondering how these are even...
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Wage Code: Is It Beneficial To The Employees Or The Employers?

Wage Code: Is It Beneficial To The Employees Or The Employers?

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Code on Wages Bill 2019 has become a topic of much chatter. The new rule states that the allowances...
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Karnataka Govt Dept Finds Violation Of Labour Laws At Wistron Plant

Karnataka Govt Dept Finds Violation Of Labour Laws At Wistron Plant

Factories Act: Updates & cases
The Karnataka government’s Department of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety & Health has, in its preliminary report, allegedly found violations of...
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Labour Reform Proposals Will Contribute To India’s Self-Reliance: Santosh Gangwar

Labour Reform Proposals Will Contribute To India’s Self-Reliance: Santosh Gangwar

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Labour and employment minister Santosh Gangwar on Wednesday said labour reform proposals will strike a balance between the interest of...
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A Vibrant Budget Coming To Ensure Economic Revival: FM

A Vibrant Budget Coming To Ensure Economic Revival: FM

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The forthcoming Budget will be a vibrant one that will ensure economy’s sustainable growth, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman....
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How Private Sector Employees Can Avail Tax Benefit In LTC Cash Voucher Scheme

How Private Sector Employees Can Avail Tax Benefit In LTC Cash Voucher Scheme

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent nationwide lockdown disrupted people's travel plans. This has meant that many are not able...
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New Labour Code: Govt To Set Up Three National Boards To Determine Minimum Wages And Social Security Parameters

New Labour Code: Govt To Set Up Three National Boards To Determine Minimum Wages And Social Security Parameters

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: The government will soon set up three national boards to determine the minimum wages, social security parameters, and safety...
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Overtime Pay For Managerial Staff: What Do Law & Senior Professionals Have To Say

Overtime Pay For Managerial Staff: What Do Law & Senior Professionals Have To Say

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The proposed labour law code, as documented under the Code of Wages, 2019 not only overhauls the entire gamut of working standards but...
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WFH May Become Permanent For Some Functions As It Improved Productivity

WFH May Become Permanent For Some Functions As It Improved Productivity

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
New Delhi: Working from home could become a permanent feature for some job profiles, with location constraints no longer a...
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Implications of ‘Distributed Workforce’ Will Be Deep And Wide: EXL’s CHRO

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Nalin Miglani is Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer. He is responsible for building a market-leading, client-centric workforce,...
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HR Leaders: Challenges & Opportunities To Look Forward In 2021

HR Leaders: Challenges & Opportunities To Look Forward In 2021

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
2021 is almost here, and HR experts are already arguing that several opportunities opened up to transform how they work...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of November-2020: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Gazette Notifications The Haryana State Employment Of Local Candidates Bill, 2020 The Government of Haryana vide Gazette No. 33-HLA...
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New Wage Code: How Your Salary Structure Will Change

New Wage Code: How Your Salary Structure Will Change

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The four labour codes subsume 29 legislations. The purpose of each of these regulations was varied and hence the definition...
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How The New Wage Rules Will Impact Salaried Persons

How The New Wage Rules Will Impact Salaried Persons

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The government has come out with a new and universal definition of ‘wages’ to bring in parity amongst the four...
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TCS: Diversity And Inclusion At The Workplace

TCS: Diversity And Inclusion At The Workplace

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
TCS has its presence in more than 144 nationalities across 46 countries, and it looks at inclusivity from a behavioural...
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Team Engagement Ideas To Inspire Remote Workers

Team Engagement Ideas To Inspire Remote Workers

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
1. Engage Everyone Behind a Customer Vision People want to know that the effort they put into delivering great customer...
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EPFO: Subscribers To Get 8.5% Interest For 2019-20 At One Go

EPFO: Subscribers To Get 8.5% Interest For 2019-20 At One Go

EPF Updates & Cases
New Delhi: Subscribers of retirement fund Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) are likely to get the entire 8.5% declared interest rate for...
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Labor Code: Overtime Pay For White-Collar, Managerial Employees

Labor Code: Overtime Pay For White-Collar, Managerial Employees

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Professionals working extra hours may have something to cheer for in the new labour codes as the new law, if implemented in...
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Income Tax: Big Decision Taken Under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme

Income Tax: Big Decision Taken Under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
In a major development, the Income Tax Department has said that entities filing declaration under the direct tax dispute resolution...
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3 Ways Leaders Should Pursue Breakthrough Innovation During A Crisis

3 Ways Leaders Should Pursue Breakthrough Innovation During A Crisis

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The COVID-19 pandemic has become an innovation accelerator, igniting a wave of creative problem-solving within organizations in every industry. Resilient...
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States May Be Nudged To Modify Laws In Line With labor Codes

States May Be Nudged To Modify Laws In Line With labor Codes

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: After pushing the four labour codes through parliament, the Centre is set to identify state labour laws that are in conflict with...
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Supreme Court: Pulls Up Telangana Govt For ‘insensitivity’ In Dealing With BHEL Officer Suicide Case

Supreme Court: Pulls Up Telangana Govt For ‘insensitivity’ In Dealing With BHEL Officer Suicide Case

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
The Supreme Court on Friday came down heavily on the Telangana government and the Telangana state police for their insensitive...
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Labor Law Cases: Half Yearly Update (April to September,2020)

Labor Law Cases: Half Yearly Update (April to September,2020)

Case Studies EPF Updates & Cases ESI Updates & Cases Gratuity: Updates & Case
Brief overview of the recent judicial decisions on labor laws rendered in the period, April, 2020 to September, 2020, by...
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Lists of Holidays (2021): State Wise

Lists of Holidays (2021): State Wise

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Lists of all Holidays in year 2021, which includes Government and National Holidays. Plan your year-end returns and official 2021...
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Workplace Of Future Will Exist On People’s Own Devices: Rajkamal Vempati, Head HR Of Axis Bank

Workplace Of Future Will Exist On People’s Own Devices: Rajkamal Vempati, Head HR Of Axis Bank

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
As ominous 2020 comes to an end, one thing is clear- COVID-19 is here to stay, and the future depends...
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LTC/LTA Scheme: Beneficial For An Individual Taxpayer

LTC/LTA Scheme: Beneficial For An Individual Taxpayer

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The introduction of LTC scheme by the Finance Minister has triggered interest amongst employees. Employers have been receiving inquiries from employees keen to avail...
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Supreme Court: To Resign Is a Right of The Employee

Supreme Court: To Resign Is a Right of The Employee

Case Studies
Can’t be compelled to serve, says court in case of Air India employee To resign is a right of an...
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Delhi HC: Plea Seeks Grant of Paid Leave to Employees During Menstruation

Delhi HC: Plea Seeks Grant of Paid Leave to Employees During Menstruation

Case Studies
Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, Delhi govt The Delhi High Court on Monday told the Union and Delhi governments...
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Madras HC: Holidays Under NI Act Not Applicable to All

Madras HC: Holidays Under NI Act Not Applicable to All

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ESI: Lack of Funds Affecting Functioning of ESIC Hospitals

ESI: Lack of Funds Affecting Functioning of ESIC Hospitals

ESI Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI : Functioning of the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) run hospitals has come under the scrutiny of parliamentary panel,...
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Social Security Code Draft Rules, 2020: Is it Inclusive and Representative? [Part 1]

Social Security Code Draft Rules, 2020: Is it Inclusive and Representative? [Part 1]

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The government has issued the Draft Rules on Social Security Code (SSC) on November 13, 2020.  While the government’s uncharacteristic proactiveness...
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KPMG: 60% CHROs Feel HR Function Needs to Completely Reinvent Itself

KPMG: 60% CHROs Feel HR Function Needs to Completely Reinvent Itself

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This year, COVID-19 shook the core paradigms of work and pushed organizations around the world to navigate an unprecedented time...
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Trade Unions Call For Nationwide Strike on Nov 26

Trade Unions Call For Nationwide Strike on Nov 26

Strike - Lockout
The call for protest is against the Centre’s new labour and farm policies A joint committee of 10 central trade...
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WFH or Work From Anywhere: Creating An Equitable Workplace For Women ?

WFH or Work From Anywhere: Creating An Equitable Workplace For Women ?

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Recently the Centre did away with the onerous Other Service Provider (OSP) regulations and issued new guidelines for the IT/ITeS...
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J&K High Court: Payment Of Pension Not A Bounty To Employee

J&K High Court: Payment Of Pension Not A Bounty To Employee

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
SRINAGAR: Observing that payment of pension is not a bounty to the employee, the J&K High Court has directed authorities to...
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HP HC: Whether ‘Appropriate Government’ Can While Exercising Powers Under S.10(1) of ID Act Decline Reference To Tribunal on The Ground of Delay

HP HC: Whether ‘Appropriate Government’ Can While Exercising Powers Under S.10(1) of ID Act Decline Reference To Tribunal on The Ground of Delay

ID Act: Updates & Cases
Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench of Tarlok Singh Chauhan and Jyotsna Rewal Dua JJ., while deciding the present matter...
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OSH Code: Labour Ministry Proposes 12 Working Hours

OSH Code: Labour Ministry Proposes 12 Working Hours

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Labour Ministry has proposed maximum 12 working hours in a day inclusive of intervals under the draft rules on...
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Income Tax Return For AY 2020-21: How To Prepare For Filing of Your ITR

Income Tax Return For AY 2020-21: How To Prepare For Filing of Your ITR

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Before you actually sit down to upload your income tax return (ITR) or visit your Chartered Accountant for filing your ITR,...
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EPFO: Dismisses Reports About Fall In Number Of Subscribers, Contributing Firms in October

EPFO: Dismisses Reports About Fall In Number Of Subscribers, Contributing Firms in October

EPF Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: Retirement fund body EPFO on Thursday dismissed media reports about a fall in the number of firms and subscribers contributing towards its...
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Virtual Conflict Resolution: A New Challenge For HR

Virtual Conflict Resolution: A New Challenge For HR

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Collaboration and conflict are two sides of the same coin. A significant portion of a regular day in the life...
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Gujarat: Deep Sea Effluent Pipeline Likely To Benefit Nearly 4,500 Industrial Units

Gujarat: Deep Sea Effluent Pipeline Likely To Benefit Nearly 4,500 Industrial Units

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Gujarat government’s proposed Rs 2,300 crore deep sea effluent disposal pipeline project will be beneficial for nearly 4,500 industrial...
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Ker HC | If A Particular Income Is Not Taxable Under Income Tax Act, Cannot be Taxed On Basis Of Estoppel Or Any Other Equitable Doctrine

Ker HC | If A Particular Income Is Not Taxable Under Income Tax Act, Cannot be Taxed On Basis Of Estoppel Or Any Other Equitable Doctrine

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Kerala High Court: Vinod Chandran J., while answering the law points in favour of the Revenue department, restrained from any recovery...
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Tips: For People Who Aspire To Be Entrepreneurs

Tips: For People Who Aspire To Be Entrepreneurs

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them." - Walt Disney Dreams are the...
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EPFO: Subscribers Of Firms Down In October 2020

EPFO: Subscribers Of Firms Down In October 2020

EPF Updates & Cases
Establishments registered with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) fell by more than 30,800 in October from September, indicating companies...
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Karnataka Government To Ban Workers’ Strike: Toyota Kirloskar Factory In Bidadi

Karnataka Government To Ban Workers’ Strike: Toyota Kirloskar Factory In Bidadi

Strike - Lockout
The Karnataka government on Tuesday decided to ban the ongoing workers' strike at Toyota Kirloskar Motor factory in Bidadi. It also...
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Gig Workers Need To Register And Update Info: Social Security Draft Rules

Gig Workers Need To Register And Update Info: Social Security Draft Rules

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Workers in the gig economy will have to constantly update their details on a web portal in a bid to...
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Workplaces With Women On Night Shift Have To Provide Creche & Canteen: Draft Rules Under OSH Code 2020

Workplaces With Women On Night Shift Have To Provide Creche & Canteen: Draft Rules Under OSH Code 2020

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
New Delhi: To ensure a safe workplace for women employees, the new labour rules being firmed up by the Centre will...
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Will Ask Govt To Make Employers’ Contribution (NPS), Tier-II Account Tax Free For All In Budget: PFRDA

Will Ask Govt To Make Employers’ Contribution (NPS), Tier-II Account Tax Free For All In Budget: PFRDA

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Pension fund regulator PFRDA will propose to the government to make employers'' contribution of 14 percent under NPS tax free...
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Centre To Enact Mining Law Reforms In 6-8 Weeks: Anil Kumar Jain

Centre To Enact Mining Law Reforms In 6-8 Weeks: Anil Kumar Jain

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The Centre is looking at mining reforms, including amendments to the Mining Act and auction rules, Coal and Mines Secretary...
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Union Labour Ministry: Draft Rules Under The Code on Social Security 2020

Union Labour Ministry: Draft Rules Under The Code on Social Security 2020

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Download: Rules - Code On Social Security, 2020 Union Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified the draft rules under...
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Supreme Court: Employer Can Reject Over-qualified Candidates For Jobs

Supreme Court: Employer Can Reject Over-qualified Candidates For Jobs

Labor Law Updates (Central)
An employer can reject applications of candidates considered overqualified for a job, the Supreme Court has held, overturning a verdict of...
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EPFO: To Credit First Installment of 8.5% Interest By Diwali

EPFO: To Credit First Installment of 8.5% Interest By Diwali

EPF Updates & Cases
According to media reports, Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is likely to credit the first installment of the 8.5% interest for the...
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Remote Working Model Is Here To Stay: Infosys HR Head Krish Shankar

Remote Working Model Is Here To Stay: Infosys HR Head Krish Shankar

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit businesses hard and has led organisations to refocus their business strategies. While the pandemic has...
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Nirmala Sitharaman: Pre-filled ITR Forms Will Be Available For Individual Taxpayers

Nirmala Sitharaman: Pre-filled ITR Forms Will Be Available For Individual Taxpayers

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, tweeted that pre-filled Income Tax Return (ITR) forms will be available for individual taxpayers. The...
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EPFO: Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana

EPFO: Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana

EPF Updates & Cases
Central govt. will give subsidy by way of EPF contributions for two years in respect of new eligible employeesSubsidy will...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of October-2020: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of October-2020: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Gazette Notifications Automatic Online Renewal Of License Under The Factories Act In Rajasthan The Government of Rajasthan vide circular...
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COVID Effect: How Appraisals Are Changing Within Organisations

COVID Effect: How Appraisals Are Changing Within Organisations

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
It is that time of the year where employees get busy filling their performance sheets. Managers sit down with them...
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EPFO: Generate Life Certificate Or Jeevan Praman Patra Online

EPFO: Generate Life Certificate Or Jeevan Praman Patra Online

EPF Updates & Cases
Pensioners who get their due pension through Pension Disbursing Authorities (PDAs) such as the bank or the post offices are...
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EPFO: Multiple Options For Pensioners To Submit Life Certificate

EPFO: Multiple Options For Pensioners To Submit Life Certificate

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced multiple options to submit life certificate by pensioners in the current Covid-19...
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IT Industry: PM Modi’s Move A ‘Game Changer’ After Govt Relaxes WFH Rules

IT Industry: PM Modi’s Move A ‘Game Changer’ After Govt Relaxes WFH Rules

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Bengaluru: Leaders of the IT and BPO industry in India praised the government's move to relax guidelines in order to...
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ESIC: Subscribers Will Soon Utilize Ayushman Bharat Benefits

ESIC: Subscribers Will Soon Utilize Ayushman Bharat Benefits

ESI Updates & Cases
The beneficiaries of the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation will quickly be capable to utilise the healthcare services under the Ayushman Bharat or the Pradhan Mantri Jan...
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New Labour Codes: May Take Effect In Current Fiscal Itself

New Labour Codes: May Take Effect In Current Fiscal Itself

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Union labour ministry is eyeing early implementation of new labour codes, by finalising the rules thereunder. Soon after getting...
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EPFO Pensioners: Soon Be Able To Submit Digital Life Certificate At Any Time During The Year

EPFO Pensioners: Soon Be Able To Submit Digital Life Certificate At Any Time During The Year

EPF Updates & Cases
New Delhi: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will allow pensioners to submit their digital Pramaan Patra at any time during...
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Income Tax Refund:  Track Status Online

Income Tax Refund: Track Status Online

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Use your PAN number to track the income tax refund status online. It is mandatory to file your income tax...
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ITR Proof For Others: Use Income Tax Acknowledgement

ITR Proof For Others: Use Income Tax Acknowledgement

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
For professionals and others, who don’t get regular salary, Income Tax Returns (ITRs) are used as income proof for various...
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ESI: Social Security Scheme For Organised Workers

ESI: Social Security Scheme For Organised Workers

ESI Updates & Cases
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation has kick-started work on a nationwide roll-out of the social security scheme for organised workers once the Social Security Code is implemented, likely...
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Automated Resume Screening Has Turned Talent Into Lemons

Automated Resume Screening Has Turned Talent Into Lemons

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Eliminating web pages stuffed with irrelevant keywords is not a struggle exclusive to search engines. Recruiters and hiring managers too...
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*Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020: CBDT issues clarification on making payment without additional amount*

*Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020: CBDT issues clarification on making payment without additional amount*

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The CBDT issued clarification in respect of direct tax under Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020, wherein the Board has extended the...
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Top Indicators Of Workplace Harassment: Work-From-Home realm

Top Indicators Of Workplace Harassment: Work-From-Home realm

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
Work-from-home is the new norm now. The coronavirus pandemic has forced businesses across the world to enforce the system of...
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How L&D Leaders Can Help Achieve Business Outcomes?

How L&D Leaders Can Help Achieve Business Outcomes?

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
lobal Business environment today is characterized by 2 Facts (1) accelerated pace of change and (2) global and intense competition....
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ESIC:  Amendment To Confinement Expenses To Rs. 7500

ESIC: Amendment To Confinement Expenses To Rs. 7500

ESI Updates & Cases
Labour ministry has done away with the provision of lowered rate of contribution by employees and employers to the Employees’ State...
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EPFO: Plans Afoot To Bring Two Schemes Under PF

EPFO: Plans Afoot To Bring Two Schemes Under PF

EPF Updates & Cases
New Delhi: The government is proposing to bring the voluntary pension scheme for small traders and unorganised workers under the...
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Draft Rules: Labor Code,2020

Draft Rules: Labor Code,2020

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Download: Industrial Relation (Central) Rules, 2020 Download: Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Central Rules, 2020 Industrial Relations Code: Subsumes...
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Virtual Celebration Ideas: to Help Your Team Bond Remotely

Virtual Celebration Ideas: to Help Your Team Bond Remotely

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Virtual celebration ideas are ways to recognize achievements and observe special occasions online. Online parties and digital shout-outs are fun...
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Kerala HC Stays ESIC Decision To Cancel IP Quota In Medical, Dental Colleges

Kerala HC Stays ESIC Decision To Cancel IP Quota In Medical, Dental Colleges

ESI Updates & Cases
Thiruvananthapuram: The decision taken by the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) to cancel the IP Quota has been stayed by Kerala...
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CBDT: Recognized PFs Can Invest In ‘A’ Or Higher Rated Securities

CBDT: Recognized PFs Can Invest In ‘A’ Or Higher Rated Securities

EPF Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI : The Income Tax department has allowed recognised provident funds to invest in 'A' or higher-rated debt securities, a...
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Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme For Girl Child: Invest 14 Years, Will Get Up to 66 Lakh Returns

Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme For Girl Child: Invest 14 Years, Will Get Up to 66 Lakh Returns

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme for girl child has been launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Central Government for better...
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Decoding the Industrial Relations Code, 2020

Decoding the Industrial Relations Code, 2020

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Background In the background of the unprecedented slump that the Indian economy is currently going through on account of the...
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Key Leadership Changes: WeWork India

Key Leadership Changes: WeWork India

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
WeWork India has announced key strategic appointments to its India leadership team. The co-working giant continues to focus on long...
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ESIC: 9.3 Lakh New Members In August, 2020

ESIC: 9.3 Lakh New Members In August, 2020

ESI Updates & Cases
Around 9.30 lakh new members joined ESIC-run social security scheme in August, against 7.55 lakh in the previous month, official data...
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Supreme Court: Right To Travel Abroad Is Part Of Fundamental Right To Dignity, Personal Liberty

Supreme Court: Right To Travel Abroad Is Part Of Fundamental Right To Dignity, Personal Liberty

Fundamental Rights
The Supreme Court has held that the right to travel abroad is an inseverable part of the fundamental right to...
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CBDT: Income Tax Returns And Audit Reports Date Extended

CBDT: Income Tax Returns And Audit Reports Date Extended

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) has extended the due date of furnishing of Income Tax Returns and Audit...
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Industrial Relations Code: Reforming The Settlement Of Industrial Disputes Mechanisms

Industrial Relations Code: Reforming The Settlement Of Industrial Disputes Mechanisms

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Most of the popular commentaries on ease of doing business concentrate on the so-called rigid clauses governing retrenchment of workers...
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Labour Law Reforms Must Focus on Efficient Justice Delivery Mechanisms for Ease of Doing Business: Why? (part-2)

Labour Law Reforms Must Focus on Efficient Justice Delivery Mechanisms for Ease of Doing Business: Why? (part-2)

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The objective of labour laws is to “ensure socio-economic justice to labour…”. The First Five Year Plan clearly outlined the objective of the government...
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PoSH Act, 2013 & Latest Updates: Short Term Course With Latest Amendments

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Real Labour Reforms: Laws Have To Ease At The State Level

Real Labour Reforms: Laws Have To Ease At The State Level

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Better late than never. After much dithering and deferring, India has got down to housekeeping in the area of labour...
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Income Tax Return For AY 2020-21: Documents Required, Last Date And Other Details

Income Tax Return For AY 2020-21: Documents Required, Last Date And Other Details

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
New Delhi: The income tax return filing deadline is near. Generally, the last date to file ITR is June 30, however,...
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ITR 2019-20: Taxpayers Advised To Claim Newly Inserted Deductions

ITR 2019-20: Taxpayers Advised To Claim Newly Inserted Deductions

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Government has introduced two new deductions namely deduction for interest on affordable housing loan and deduction for interest on...
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PF: Parliamentary Panel To Scrutinize EPFO Corpus

PF: Parliamentary Panel To Scrutinize EPFO Corpus

EPF Updates & Cases
The parliamentary committee on Labour is set to scrutinize the Rs10 trillion corpus under the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)...
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Expert: Success Of Labour Codes Depend On How Rules Are Framed & Implemented

Expert: Success Of Labour Codes Depend On How Rules Are Framed & Implemented

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
New Delhi: The recent government regulation to subsume multiple labour laws into four codes is a major reform but the...
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All 4 Labour Codes Likely To Be Implemented From Apr 1 (2021): Labour Secretary

All 4 Labour Codes Likely To Be Implemented From Apr 1 (2021): Labour Secretary

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
All four labour codes are likely to be implemented in one go from April 1, the beginning of the next...
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Labour Codes: Draft Rules To Be Ready By November

Labour Codes: Draft Rules To Be Ready By November

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour ministry on Wednesday said it intends to implement the new labour codes from the beginning of next fiscal....
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EPFO Launches WhatsApp Helpline Service

EPFO Launches WhatsApp Helpline Service

EPF Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: Retirement fund body EPFO has launched a WhatsApp helpline service for speedy redressal of grievances of its subscribes, the labour ministry said...
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Post-Covid Resume: Hybrid Workplaces Will Need Employees To Gain New Technology And Soft Skills

Post-Covid Resume: Hybrid Workplaces Will Need Employees To Gain New Technology And Soft Skills

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Has the Covid-19 pandemic permanently transformed the workplace? At least for a large part of the white-collar corporate workforce, the...
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The New Labour Codes: Labour’s Loss

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The labour Codes enacted by Parliament have little to do with labour welfare; they are apparently meant to improve ‘ease...
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Post-Pandemic Rules Of Talent Management

Post-Pandemic Rules Of Talent Management

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Over the past decades, rapid digital transformation has enabled organizations to completely reimagine the way they work and manage talent. From reliable...
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IndiGo Drives Contactless Employee Engagement: How ?

IndiGo Drives Contactless Employee Engagement: How ?

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
In conversation with Raj Raghavan, Senior Vice President and Head of Human Resources, IndiGo: Raj leads Human Resources function at...
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New Labour Code: An Uber Driver Can Be Both Gig And Platform Worker

New Labour Code: An Uber Driver Can Be Both Gig And Platform Worker

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
The Code on Social Security 2020, which was passed in Parliament in September, and has already received presidential assent, has provided for social security...
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Increase Your Contribution Towards EPF Through VPF: Why ?

Increase Your Contribution Towards EPF Through VPF: Why ?

EPF Updates & Cases
Making a contribution towards Employees Provident Fund (EPF) that is just the required amount is definitely a wrong decision. You...
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Code On Social Security, 2020: Impacts On Wages And Benefits Of Employees

Code On Social Security, 2020: Impacts On Wages And Benefits Of Employees

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
An essential step to reforming workplaces is the coming of the code on social security in India. Social security is...
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Madras HC: Is An Illegitimate Child Entitled To Maintenance Under S. 125 CrPC?

Madras HC: Is An Illegitimate Child Entitled To Maintenance Under S. 125 CrPC?

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Madras High Court: B. Pugalendhi, J., while addressing an issue observed and reiterated the established position of the Supreme Court that,...
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LinkedIn Survey: Work-From-Home Scenario Takes A Toll On Mental Health Of Indian Professionals

LinkedIn Survey: Work-From-Home Scenario Takes A Toll On Mental Health Of Indian Professionals

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The COVID-19 pandemic has redefined ‘normal life’ for everyone, especially working professionals. And, although awareness on mental health issues is...
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3C’s of Learning: President – HR Of Ashok Leyland

3C’s of Learning: President – HR Of Ashok Leyland

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
N V Balachandar, is currently President-HR, Communication and CSR at Ashok Leyland. He is a member of the key leadership...
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Mental Health Leave Policy: An Industry-First Initiative By Urban Company

Mental Health Leave Policy: An Industry-First Initiative By Urban Company

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Home services company, Urban Company (formerly UrbanClap) has launched an industry-first initiative by announcing its  Mental Health Leave Policy, ahead...
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New Labour Laws: Permanent Jobs Can Now Be Converted Into Fixed-Term Contracts

New Labour Laws: Permanent Jobs Can Now Be Converted Into Fixed-Term Contracts

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Companies can now convert permanent jobs into fixed-term contracts as the union government removed safeguard provision under the new labour laws...
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Ministry To Soon Kick-start The Process Of Framing Rules For Three Labour Codes: Santosh Gangwar

Ministry To Soon Kick-start The Process Of Framing Rules For Three Labour Codes: Santosh Gangwar

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Labour ministry will soon kick-start the process of framing rules for the three labour codes passed by the Parliament recently, labour minister Santosh Gangwar said. While...
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Income Tax Return: Fill In 15 Minutes By Yourself

Income Tax Return: Fill In 15 Minutes By Yourself

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Visit the website of the Income Tax Department www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in First of all, to file ITR, keep your PAN, Aadhaar, bank...
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Labour Codes To Help Workers Become self-Reliant In Coming Days: Santosh Gangwar

Labour Codes To Help Workers Become self-Reliant In Coming Days: Santosh Gangwar

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Labour minister Santosh Gangwar reiterated that the labour codes enacted by his government will help workers become self-reliant in coming days besides improving the...
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Gujarat Mazdoor Sabha: Labour Reforms Likely To Result Into Large Scale Unemployment In Gujarat

Gujarat Mazdoor Sabha: Labour Reforms Likely To Result Into Large Scale Unemployment In Gujarat

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
The quashed notification of the Gujarat government allowing factories to extend shifts up to 12 hours from eight hours could...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2020: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of September-2020: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Gazette Notifications Further Extension Of Time Limit To Deposit Labour Welfare Fund In Maharashtra The Government of Maharashtra through...
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“Not An Internal Emergency Threatening The Security Of The Country”: Supreme Court quashes Notification Of Gujarat Government Exempting factories from paying overtime wages

“Not An Internal Emergency Threatening The Security Of The Country”: Supreme Court quashes Notification Of Gujarat Government Exempting factories from paying overtime wages

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
The Supreme Court today quashed a Gujarat government notification exempting factories from paying overtime wages to workers and providing ideal...
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Evolution Of Jobs In The Current Scenario

Evolution Of Jobs In The Current Scenario

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
he pandemic has transformed the in and out of the job market, not just shifting growth trends of industries but...
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ESIC Issues Guidelines for COVID-19 Safety Measures at Workplace

ESIC Issues Guidelines for COVID-19 Safety Measures at Workplace

ESI Updates & Cases
Dr. Harsh Vardhan,  Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, ...
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Govt To Implement All 4 Labour Codes In One Go By December: Santosh Gangwar

Govt To Implement All 4 Labour Codes In One Go By December: Santosh Gangwar

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases Labor Law Updates (Central)
The government is aiming to implement all the four labour codes in one go by December this year and complete...
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How To Build A Successful Career In HR

How To Build A Successful Career In HR

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
With organisations evolving every day to confront the emerging business challenges and disruptions, human capital continues to hold major differentiators...
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PF & Pension: Proposal To Increase Limit Upto 25 Thousand

PF & Pension: Proposal To Increase Limit Upto 25 Thousand

EPF Updates & Cases
EPFO Central Board of Trustees (CBT) members have proposed to the Ministry of Labor to cut contribution and increase the...
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How To Verify Your Income-tax Return

How To Verify Your Income-tax Return

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
After you have uploaded or submitted your ITR (income tax return) on the income-tax (I-T) e-filing portal, you get 120...
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90% Engineering Job Seekers: Soft Skills Are Important For Employment

90% Engineering Job Seekers: Soft Skills Are Important For Employment

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Covid-19 pandemic has induced a financial crunch for many companies and the world and they have had to lay off...
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New Industrial Relations Code: How Does It Affect The Right To Strike?

New Industrial Relations Code: How Does It Affect The Right To Strike?

Labor Codes: Updates & Cases
Three Codes on labour law were passed by Parliament this week, amid strident criticism and vociferous protests by many trade unions. Hailed...
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When Senior Citizens Are Not Required To File Their ITR?

When Senior Citizens Are Not Required To File Their ITR?

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
When senior citizens are not required to file their ITR? In India majority of older persons face financial hardship in...
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“We Are Not Going Back In Time’ After Sexual Misconduct Settlement: Sundar Pichai To Employees

“We Are Not Going Back In Time’ After Sexual Misconduct Settlement: Sundar Pichai To Employees

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent a stern warning to all employees Friday, pointing them to a new settlement between the company...
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76% Of Employees In India Feel Affected By Skill Gap: Udemy

76% Of Employees In India Feel Affected By Skill Gap: Udemy

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
In Udemy's “2019/2020 Global Skills Gap Report”, the majority (92 percent) of employees in India agree that there is a skills...
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Long Time Coming: A Modern Labour Code

Long Time Coming: A Modern Labour Code

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed three labour codes — namely the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020,...
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Digital And Physical Workplaces Will Coexist Post COVID-19

Digital And Physical Workplaces Will Coexist Post COVID-19

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
A new report from Verizon Business, “Recreating Work as a Blend of Virtual and Physical Experiences, “examines the impact of...
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E-PAN | All You Need To Know About The Digital Version Of Your PAN Card

E-PAN | All You Need To Know About The Digital Version Of Your PAN Card

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
All of us know how important Permanent Account Number or PAN is. It is not only an identity proof but...
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Pat HC | Court Upholds The Constitutional Validity Of S. 234E Of Income Tax Act

Pat HC | Court Upholds The Constitutional Validity Of S. 234E Of Income Tax Act

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Patna High Court: In a petition alleging Section 234E of the Income Tax Act, 1961 to be unconstitutional, ultra vires and...
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CA Bodies Appeal To Finance Minister To Amend TCS Norms, Extend I-T Return Due Date

CA Bodies Appeal To Finance Minister To Amend TCS Norms, Extend I-T Return Due Date

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
MUMBAI: The new provisions relating to tax collection at source (TCS) kick in from October 1. The dire economic situation arising...
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EPF Updates & Cases
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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Bill Gates: Work From Home Culture To Continue Even After Pandemic Ends

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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
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5 Leadership Soft Skills: Need to Empower Team

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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
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Labor Law Updates (Central)
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Labor Law Updates (Central)
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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
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Income Tax: Don’t Wait For 30 Sept Deadline For Filing Belated Returns For FY ’19

Income Tax: Don’t Wait For 30 Sept Deadline For Filing Belated Returns For FY ’19

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The 30 September deadline for filing belated or revised income tax returns (ITR) for assessment year 2019-20 (financial year 2018-19) is fast...
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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Leadership Lessons From Accenture’s CIO

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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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ESI Official Gazette: Extension of ABVKY & IP Reimbursement Bill Within 3 Months

ESI Official Gazette: Extension of ABVKY & IP Reimbursement Bill Within 3 Months

ESI Updates & Cases
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EPF Updates & Cases
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EPF Update (News): Nominee Can Claim On Sudden Death Under eDLI

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EPF Updates & Cases
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EPF Updates & Cases
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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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Labor Law Updates (Central)
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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Leadership Lessons From the World’s Top CEOs

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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
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Center-Out Management: New Leadership Style After COVID-19

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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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OYO: New Employee Initiatives

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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
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ESI Updates & Cases
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ESI Updates & Cases
Relaxing the eligibility criteria to avail the unemployment allowance under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), the Centre announced that...
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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The ability to provide effective and credible performance feedback is a critical skill for supervisors, managers and leaders. Feedback delivered...
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Time and again, questions have been raised about the effectiveness of a strategic HR Business Partnering role and the measurable...
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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
An international Boston Consulting Group (BCG) survey on employee sentiment reveals that productivity can be maintained surprisingly well in a...
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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
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Transparent Taxation Platform: PM Modi Launched On 13th August, 2020

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Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a platform to honour the honest taxpayers of the country. The unveiling took place at...
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Supreme Court: Hindu Daughter Has Equal Right In Property

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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, gave Hindu daughters their rightful due of their father’s property by extending the scope of...
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President Kovind Rejected States Ordinances To Suspend Majority Of Labour Laws: trade union BMS

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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
RSS-affiliate Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) on Thursday said President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected ordinances proposed by Uttar Pradesh, Madhya...
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Employee Death Due To Covid-19 To Be Treated As Accidental In Coal India

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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
NEW DELHI: Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said demise of any employee of state-owned CIL due to COVID-19 will be...
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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
After virtual on boarding in many organizations, Covid now brings virtual farewell in Indian railways. For the first time  Railway...
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Gujarat Govt Cancels Overtime Pay, SC Issues Notice In Union Plea

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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Supreme Court today issues notice on a plea challenging the Gujarat Govt’s notification extending work hours under Factories Act without overtime...
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Karnataka HC Asks State To Respond On Paid Quarantine Leave To Employees

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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday asked the state government to submit its response on a public interest litigation, seeking...
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Confidence Rising In Indian Workforce : LinkedIn Survey

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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
As restrictions in lockdown slowly lift, confidence of the Indian workforce, be it towards finances or individual confidence, is steadily...
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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of July-2020: “One Clik”

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Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Gazette Notifications Amendment To The Puducherry Building And Other Construction Workers (Regulation Of Employment And Conditions Of Service) Rules,...
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Leaders are made, not born. That being said, the art of leadership is full of nuances and complexities. There are a few...
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Income Tax : CBDT Extends Return Filing Deadline Till September 30

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Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The government on Wednesday extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for 2018-19 fiscal by two months till September...
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Gone are the days of the complacent worker who is content with doing the same job year after year regardless...
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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EPFO Withdrawals: Rise In April-July, 2020

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EPF Updates & Cases
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
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Supreme Court: Teachers Entitled To Gratuity Under Payment Of Gratuity Act, 1972

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Gratuity: Updates & Case
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Since well before our current crisis, smart companies have been asking tough questions about traditional approaches to training and developing...
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Leaders and Heroes: 3 Core Competencies

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
If you have experience in HR and Business leadership, you would know the effect of leadership ability on organizational performance....
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Rebuild HR: to Support Fast Growth and Happy Employees

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
The pandemic has taught entrepreneurs many harsh lessons, but chief among them is, "if you don't take care of your employees, they...
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Like millions of other Americans and people throughout the world, you may have found yourself in between jobs due the...
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Employee Re-Joining: Rules & Documents

HR Letters & Formats
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Income Tax Form 26AS: More Details Are There

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
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IT Department: Can Contact, If You Made High Value Transaction And Not Filled Return (FY 19)

IT Department: Can Contact, If You Made High Value Transaction And Not Filled Return (FY 19)

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The tax department said in a notification issued on Saturday that it will start an 11-day e-campaign starting from 20...
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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
In times of great uncertainty and unforeseen change, everyone from business owners to employees on the shop floor looks to...
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HR Openings For Fresher And Experienced: Location Wise

HR Opening
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EPF Official Gazette: PMGKY Extension – Contribution Of 24% From June To August 2020

EPF Official Gazette: PMGKY Extension – Contribution Of 24% From June To August 2020

EPF Updates & Cases
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today has given its approval for extending the contribution...
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Working From Home: Loneliness And End Of The Office

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Dahlia Francis is sitting on a small couch at the foot of her bed, in her shared flat, on a...
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Income Tax Department: Verify ITRs for AYs 2015-16 to 2019-20 by Sep 30

Income Tax Department: Verify ITRs for AYs 2015-16 to 2019-20 by Sep 30

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Income Tax (I-T) Department on Monday gave a one-time relaxation to taxpayers who have not yet verified their e-filed...
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Career Decisions: How To Make When It Seems Impossible To Plan Anything Right Now

Career Decisions: How To Make When It Seems Impossible To Plan Anything Right Now

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Almost every situation we’re facing in our lives right now is unprecedented. We’re still in the midst of an ever-evolving...
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HR Technology Trends: 2020

HR Technology Trends: 2020

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
With more employees working remotely during the first half of this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, technology has become...
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Code On Wages: Labor Ministry Circulates Draft Rules

Code On Wages: Labor Ministry Circulates Draft Rules

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Official Gazette The Code on Wages, 2019, the first law under labour reforms, is likely to be implemented by...
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Remote Working: Good Time To Brush Up Soft Skill

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Any remaining doubts about the value of soft skills were likely abandoned in recent months as the pandemic forced the...
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PMGKY – PF Contribution: Cabinet Approves Extension Till August

PMGKY – PF Contribution: Cabinet Approves Extension Till August

EPF Updates & Cases
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal to extend the scheme for payment of the employer and employee's Provident...
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Working From Home: Increase Your Productivity

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
A vast majority of office workers (83%) want to work from home at least one day a week after the...
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How To Put The Human In Human Resources

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
The Human Resources organization should be the most humane department in your company; after all, it has the word “human”...
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“New Normal”: The Five Pillars

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
COVID-19 has accelerated many changes in the world of work. It has reinforced the value of some approaches, highlighted the...
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Job Search Tips: For Age Above 50 Year

Job Search Tips: For Age Above 50 Year

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
When you are an older unemployed professional in your late 50′s how do you survive and what strategies should you...
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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana 2020: How To Open New Accounts, Interest Rates, Scheme Details, Online Payment

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
For the opening of Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana accounts, some relaxation in the eligibility norms has been announced by the government...
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Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
With businesses floundering in the current coronavirus crisis, leaders are now shifting their views. Many are introspecting on why their...
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Karnataka Standing Orders Amended To Include Fixed Term Employment

Karnataka Standing Orders Amended To Include Fixed Term Employment

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Karnataka government has notified the amended Karnataka Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Rules, 1961 to introduce the term ‘fixed term workman’...
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Survey: Employees Worried Of Going Back To Office, 7 Out Of 10 Are On Complete WFH

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
BENGALURU: Seven in 10 employees say their companies have allowed complete wor from home till the current situation normalises, finds a...
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Delhi HC: Employees Cannot Seek Enforcement Of Normal Employment Terms

Delhi HC: Employees Cannot Seek Enforcement Of Normal Employment Terms

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition claiming that the Air Force Civil Cooks are being forced to stay...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of June-2020: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of June-2020: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Download: Gazette Notifications The Meghalaya Minimum Wages Notification (April 2020):As per notification no LBG 75/2012/382, the Government of Meghalaya has...
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Salaried Employee Opting For New Tax Regime: Clarification on Taxation

Salaried Employee Opting For New Tax Regime: Clarification on Taxation

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Clarification on Taxation for FY2020-21; Effective 1 April 2020 Central Board of Direct Tax (CBDT) has amended Rule 2BB of...
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Gujarat Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2020

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
The Gujarat Labour and Employment Department on June 23, 2020 issues the Gujarat Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and...
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ESI Update: Bank account And Mobile Are Mandatory

ESI Update: Bank account And Mobile Are Mandatory

ESI Updates & Cases
ESIC has mandated the submission of mobile number and bank account details (Bank name, Branch name and IFSC) for registration...
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Job Seekers: Mistakes With LinkedIn Headline

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Being on LinkedIn is a must today. Not only can you find recent and relevant job openings, but it also...
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Appointment Letter: Elements & Format

HR Letters & Formats
An appointment letter is an official document that employers issue to their employees after they have spent working for a...
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Income Tax Rules: Latest Changes

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
NEW DELHI : Giving relief to taxpayers amid the spread of Covid-19, the income tax department has relaxed various deadlines --...
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Leaders Don’t Want To Support Remote Working: Why?

Leaders Don’t Want To Support Remote Working: Why?

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
On May 12th, Jack Dorsey told Twitter employees that they would be allowed to work from home indefinitely, even after...
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Why Good People Manage Badly ?

Why Good People Manage Badly ?

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
The institution of management is bad. Bad because it causes too much stress and harms human health. Bad because it...
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How To Keep Employees Motivated ?

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Employees and their attitudes and dedication towards your business are a key factor in the success of any organisation. As...
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Maternity Benefit Leaves And Policy

Maternity Benefit Leaves And Policy

Maternity Act Updates & Cases
The Maternity (Amendment) Bill 2017, an amendment to the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, was passed in Rajya Sabha on August 11,...
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Interview & Resume: How To Describe Yourself With Words

Interview: Ideas & Trends
In daily life, people aren’t usually asking you how you describe yourself, but during the job search process, it’s an...
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Girik Capital: Keep Looking For New Winners – Growth And Leadership

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Once it is established that the company is a true leader, it is extremely important that it keeps growing, says Charandeep...
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Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation: Bopal-Ghuma & Others Are Added

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
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Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan: PM Modi Launched

Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan: PM Modi Launched

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan on 20th June 2020 to boost employment and livelihood opportunities for...
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Communication Strategy To Engage Employees: How To Design ?

Communication Strategy To Engage Employees: How To Design ?

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
As COVID-19 spreads exponentially across the globe employees are yearning for information. They are living with uncertainty. Employers need to...
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HR Openings For Fresher And Experienced: Location Wise

HR Openings For Fresher And Experienced: Location Wise

HR Opening
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Immediate Opening For HR & Admin: Gandhinagar (Gujarat)

Immediate Opening For HR & Admin: Gandhinagar (Gujarat)

HR Opening
Reference: "One Clik" HR Manager: (1 Opening) - Gandhinagar, Gujarat Experience: Max. 6 yrs. Salary: Upto 5L (Depends on the...
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“New Normal”: HR Can Support Culture By This Ways

“New Normal”: HR Can Support Culture By This Ways

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Human Resources departments have long gotten a bad rap. After talent acquisition handles an employee’s initial hiring and onboarding, it’s...
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EPF Advance Claim: New Option Available

EPF Advance Claim: New Option Available

EPF Updates & Cases
EPF advance claim: Partial Withdrawal (Advance claim) related to Previous Employer, without transferring can also be done now. Means, you...
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EPFO: Launched Multi-Location Claim Settlement Facility

EPFO: Launched Multi-Location Claim Settlement Facility

EPF Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI : EPF withdrawal claims are now being processed faster than before as the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has...
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Salary Negotiation Best Practices: NBA’s Dallas Mavericks

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HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Salary negotiations are going to look different post-Covid-19 than pre-pandemic. As the U.S. begins to reopen, companies are beginning to...
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Transformation In Internal audit

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Now is an opportunity for internal audit leaders to pause, reflect, and consider whether it is time to leave past...
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ILO To India: To Prevent Child Labor After Covid-19

ILO To India: To Prevent Child Labor After Covid-19

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
NEW DELHI : In the view of increasing unemployment and loss of income to the families due to coronavirus outbreak, International...
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Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
New Delhi: Exporters have seen a 20% rise in export inquiries in the last fortnight from the US, Australia and Japan...
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Supreme Court: ‘No Urgent Action Against Firms For Not Paying Full Salary During Lockdown’

Supreme Court: ‘No Urgent Action Against Firms For Not Paying Full Salary During Lockdown’

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The Supreme Court on Friday asked states to facilitate settlement between private companies and their employees over wage payment. It...
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Supreme Court On Full Wages During Lockdown: Employee – Employer Has To Negotiate

Supreme Court On Full Wages During Lockdown: Employee – Employer Has To Negotiate

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
In a major relief for private companies, the Supreme Court has diluted the Ministry of Home Affairs  (MHA) order that...
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Immediate Opening in HR: Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Immediate Opening in HR: Gandhinagar, Gujarat

HR Opening
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“Are you still a firm candidate for this role?” I hesitated. Everything I had found out about the school seemed promising....
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Rise In Sexual Harassment Complaints In WFH: Lockdown Duration

Rise In Sexual Harassment Complaints In WFH: Lockdown Duration

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) Getting unwarranted video call requests at odd hours, being talked down during virtual meetings were among...
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Boiler Blast At Chemical Factory – Bharuch, Gujarat: 8 Dead, 50 Injured

Boiler Blast At Chemical Factory – Bharuch, Gujarat: 8 Dead, 50 Injured

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Eight workers were killed and 50 others were injured on Wednesday in a massive fire triggered by a blast in...
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Survey: Out Of Three, One Small Business May Be Closed

Survey: Out Of Three, One Small Business May Be Closed

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
AS UNLOCK 1 kicks in, more than a third of self-employed and small and medium businesses do not see any...
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HR Webinar on PF Audit & Inspection

HR Webinar on PF Audit & Inspection

Seminar - Webinar
*Kindly read all details before applying. *Fill up form with all required details. (No any missing / incomplete details) *Date:...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2020: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) Of May-2020: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Click Here For Download: Gazette Notifications Amendment To Order On Extension Of Working Hours For Factories In Uttarakhand: Government of...
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‘Unorganized Worker Identification Number (U-WIN)’: Unorganized Sector Workers may Have IDs

‘Unorganized Worker Identification Number (U-WIN)’: Unorganized Sector Workers may Have IDs

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: The government has pulled out a 2014 proposal to provide identification numbers to workers from the the unorganised...
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EPFO Case Judgement By Delhi High Court: For Employees Of Exempted Organisations

EPFO Case Judgement By Delhi High Court: For Employees Of Exempted Organisations

EPF Updates & Cases
There is good news both for the employees and those who have retired from any of the exempted organizations. The...
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New Income Tax Return Forms: What Are New Updates?

New Income Tax Return Forms: What Are New Updates?

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
NEW DELHI : Bringing in some key changes in the income tax return forms, the income tax department has now released ITR...
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Supreme Court: Divorced Daughter Is Eligible For Pension

Supreme Court: Divorced Daughter Is Eligible For Pension

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The Supreme Court has ruled that a divorced daughter is entitled to dependent family pension on a par with an...
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EPF New Contribution: Employees And Employers Can Adhere To 12%?

EPF New Contribution: Employees And Employers Can Adhere To 12%?

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has now provided clarification on the reduction of contribution towards EPF (Employees' Provident Fund)...
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HR Leaders: Preferring Behavioral Skills More

HR Leaders: Preferring Behavioral Skills More

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
In corporate circles, especially in India, the role of Human Resources leaders is sometimes viewed as being an administrative, almost supportive one....
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New Income Tax Slab (FY 2020-2021): Five Incomes Are Exempted

New Income Tax Slab (FY 2020-2021): Five Incomes Are Exempted

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Key Highlights If you are opting for the new tax regime, then you need to know incomes that are exempted...
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Payment Of Gratuity: Employer Has A Right To Withhold Gratuity During Pendency Of The Disciplinary Proceedings

Payment Of Gratuity: Employer Has A Right To Withhold Gratuity During Pendency Of The Disciplinary Proceedings

Gratuity: Updates & Case
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FULL BENCH CHAIRMAN-CUM-MANAGING DIRECTOR, MAHANADI COALFIELDS LIMITED — Appellant Vs. SRI RABINDRANATH CHOUBEY — Respondent (...
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Labor Minister: Centre Not To Approve State Amendments To Labor Laws In ‘Current Form’

Labor Minister: Centre Not To Approve State Amendments To Labor Laws In ‘Current Form’

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Union Labour Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar has said that state government amendments to labour laws would not be approved by...
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Instant PAN Card Through Aadhaar: FM Launched Free Facility

Instant PAN Card Through Aadhaar: FM Launched Free Facility

Updates: Aadhar - PAN
NEW DELHI : As announced in the Union Budget earlier, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today formally launched the facility for instant...
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For Better Career Opportunities: 50% Job Seekers Are Upgrading Skills In Lockdown

For Better Career Opportunities: 50% Job Seekers Are Upgrading Skills In Lockdown

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
MUMBAI: Close to half of the job seekers utilised the lockdown period to enhance their skills for better career opportunities and long-term career growth,...
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ESI Case Study: Qazi Noorul H.H.H. Petrol Pump and Another Vs Dy. Director, E.S.I. Corporation

ESI Case Study: Qazi Noorul H.H.H. Petrol Pump and Another Vs Dy. Director, E.S.I. Corporation

ESI Updates & Cases
Case Number:Civil Appeal No. 5840 of 2004Party Name:Qazi Noorul H.H.H. Petrol Pump and Anr. Vs Dy. Director, E.S.I. CorporationCounsel:For Appellant:...
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Santosh Gangwar: Dedicated Twitter Handle For Labor Statistics

Santosh Gangwar: Dedicated Twitter Handle For Labor Statistics

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar on Wednesday unveiled a dedicated Twitter handle of Labour Bureau to provide statistics related to workers...
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Retailers And Small Businesses Not Registered As MSMEs Eligible For Emergency Credit

Retailers And Small Businesses Not Registered As MSMEs Eligible For Emergency Credit

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
HIGHLIGHTS The Rs 3 lakh crore emergency credit will also cover retailers and other small businessesThe scheme will cover even...
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Centre May Say ‘No’ To Key Changes Of States’ labour reform

Centre May Say ‘No’ To Key Changes Of States’ labour reform

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The plan by some states to usher in key labour law relaxations in the wake of the job crisis created...
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Unify Labor Legislation: Nine Principles Will Help

Unify Labor Legislation: Nine Principles Will Help

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Who has not read Charles Dickens? Hard Times, for example. During the Industrial Revolution, work conditions were tough in the...
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Linking Of Social Media Accounts With Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID: SC Refuses To Entertain Plea

Linking Of Social Media Accounts With Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID: SC Refuses To Entertain Plea

Updates: Aadhar - PAN
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea challenging a Delhi High Court order in which it had...
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Why It’s Important To Have A Strong HR Leader: Rohit Kapoor (OYO)

Why It’s Important To Have A Strong HR Leader: Rohit Kapoor (OYO)

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The world is grappling with a crisis it has not seen before. And to steer the mass of humanity through...
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Logistics To Be Game-Changer For Delivery Businesses

Logistics To Be Game-Changer For Delivery Businesses

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Logistics for MSMEs: Logistics has suddenly been thrust to the centre of the Covid-19 pandemic across the globe. Things are no...
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Migrant Workers: We Have Lost Faith In System

Migrant Workers: We Have Lost Faith In System

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Roshan Shrivastav (19) was looking forward to finally being able to vote since he turned adult a year ago, till...
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Section 269SU of the Income-tax Act 1961: Clarifications in respect of prescribed electronic modes

Section 269SU of the Income-tax Act 1961: Clarifications in respect of prescribed electronic modes

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
F.No.370142/35/2019-TPLGovernment of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct Taxes**** Dated: 20th May, 2020 Subject: Clarifications in respect of...
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NCLAT dismisses NCLT order to make MCA party to every IBC case

NCLAT dismisses NCLT order to make MCA party to every IBC case

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has set aside an order of the Principal Bench of NCLT that the...
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‘Share Clear Updates’ on changes Of Labor Laws: ILO To PM Modi

‘Share Clear Updates’ on changes Of Labor Laws: ILO To PM Modi

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has informed trade unions of India that its Director-General has expressed concern and urged Prime Minister Narendra...
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Opportunity For HR To Re-Define Business: Amol Gupta

Opportunity For HR To Re-Define Business: Amol Gupta

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
BW People in the interaction with Amol Gupta, The People Leader, India & Philippines, FIS pondering on the after-effects of...
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Tax Deduction Benefit: Medical Expenses Can’t Be Carried Forward

Tax Deduction Benefit: Medical Expenses Can’t Be Carried Forward

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
I am an ordinary resident for FY20. I have a wholly-dependant mother. My father is retired and does not have...
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Centre: Tweak Labor Law Changes And Fast-Track Their Implementation

Centre: Tweak Labor Law Changes And Fast-Track Their Implementation

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
New Delhi: The Centre could tweak labour law changes and fast-track their implementation to supersede ordinances issued by three BJP-ruled states to...
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Misreporting or Under Reporting Income: Penalty under Section 270A of Income Tax Act

Misreporting or Under Reporting Income: Penalty under Section 270A of Income Tax Act

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
In a case where the source of any receipt, deposit or investment appearing in the current assessment year is claimed...
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Rajiv Kumar (Niti Aayog Vice Chairman): Reforms Do Not Mean Complete Abolition Of Labor Laws

Rajiv Kumar (Niti Aayog Vice Chairman): Reforms Do Not Mean Complete Abolition Of Labor Laws

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
NEW DELHI: Amid concerns over changes in labour laws in various states, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Sunday said reforms do not mean complete abolition of...
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Migration Of Workers: Cost To Business In Big Cities

Migration Of Workers: Cost To Business In Big Cities

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Parle Products Ltd, one of India’s top biscuit makers, has been unable to run its units in Mumbai at full...
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HR Openings For Fresher and Experienced: Location Wise

HR Openings For Fresher and Experienced: Location Wise

HR Opening
Kindly find below HR Openings with different locations. All vacancies are just #helpinghand. We have shared this as received. You...
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EPFO About New PF Contribution: Its Not Necessary & Impact On CTC And Pension Of Employee

EPFO About New PF Contribution: Its Not Necessary & Impact On CTC And Pension Of Employee

EPF Updates & Cases
The government notified the new rules on lower contribution towards the employees’ provident fund (EPF) by employer and employee for...
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Employees Provident Fund: 79 Lakh New PF Accounts Opened In FY 2019-20

Employees Provident Fund: 79 Lakh New PF Accounts Opened In FY 2019-20

EPF Updates & Cases
An estimated 79 lakh new members, around 29% more compared with 2018-19, got registered with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation...
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Pune: Major Fire At Chemical Factory In Kurkumbh MIDC – no One Injured

Pune: Major Fire At Chemical Factory In Kurkumbh MIDC – no One Injured

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
A major fire broke out at a chemical company in Kurkumbh MIDC in Daund taluka of Pune district on Friday...
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New SOPs: IT Firms Told To Follow (Telangana)

New SOPs: IT Firms Told To Follow (Telangana)

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Hyderabad: Information Technology companies in the city will have to work according to strict guidelines if they want to ramp up...
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Labor Laws Changes: May Back Country To Years

Labor Laws Changes: May Back Country To Years

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Ten central trade union organisations have called for a nationwide strike on May 22 to protest against the “anti-worker and anti-people autocratic...
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PM Vaya Vandana Yojana Pension Scheme: Extended Till March 31, 2023 (Senior Citizens)

PM Vaya Vandana Yojana Pension Scheme: Extended Till March 31, 2023 (Senior Citizens)

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) pension scheme, meant for senior citizens, has now been extended till March 31, 2023. This...
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MCA Extends Expiration Of Names Reserved For Company Incorporation By 20 Days

MCA Extends Expiration Of Names Reserved For Company Incorporation By 20 Days

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) further extended the expiration of names reserved for company incorporation by 20 days from May 31...
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SOP for Social Distancing: Offices, Workplace, Factories and Establishments

SOP for Social Distancing: Offices, Workplace, Factories and Establishments

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Effective Date: This SOP shall be implemented with immediate effect based on the advisory issued by Head Office from time...
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ESI Amendment: Change In Procedure To Avail Maternity Benefit – Effective From 18th May 2020

ESI Amendment: Change In Procedure To Avail Maternity Benefit – Effective From 18th May 2020

ESI Updates & Cases
New Delhi, the 20th March, 2020 No. N-12/13/1/2016-P&D:— Whereas draft Regulation further to amend the Employees’ State Insurance (General) Regulations,...
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After Ending Of Lockdown – What Will Happen To HR Industry

After Ending Of Lockdown – What Will Happen To HR Industry

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
While it might still be very early days, and there might be several hurdles to overcome, It is clear that...
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Its Against Constitution: Changes Proposed To Labor Laws

Its Against Constitution: Changes Proposed To Labor Laws

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
In the wake of the migrant crisis, several states have amended existing labour laws, either suspending them altogether or increasing...
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Work From Home: Timings Organization For Maternity Leave

Work From Home: Timings Organization For Maternity Leave

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
If you are a working mom and the company has provided your child with crèche facilities at office, chances are...
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‘To Suspend labor laws: It is Not Right Thing’: Azim Premji (Wipro)

‘To Suspend labor laws: It is Not Right Thing’: Azim Premji (Wipro)

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The death of sixteen migrant workers who were mowed down by a train last week is ‘an unforgivable tragedy’, Wipro's...
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Employers Won’t Be Prosecuted For Non-Payment Of Wages: Supreme Court stays MHA order

Employers Won’t Be Prosecuted For Non-Payment Of Wages: Supreme Court stays MHA order

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Salary cut during Lockdown: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the operation of a government circular asking private companies including MSMEs...
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HR Policy: Concepts of “Work from Home” Policy

HR Policy: Concepts of “Work from Home” Policy

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
*Kindly read all details before registering. *Fill up form with all required details. (No any missing / incomplete details) Fee:...
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The Central Minimum Wages Notification (April 2020)

The Central Minimum Wages Notification (April 2020)

Labor Law Updates (Central)
As per notification No. 1/VDA(3)/2O2O-LS-II, Government of India has released Minimum Wages for the Central sphere effective 1st April 2020....
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Gujarat: The Contract Labor (Regulation And Abolition) Act, 1970 – Amendment To The Applicability

Gujarat: The Contract Labor (Regulation And Abolition) Act, 1970 – Amendment To The Applicability

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Government of Gujarat vide notification No.GHR/2020/59/CLA/152020/210/M-3 has extended the applicability of The Contract Labour (Regulation and abolition) Act, 1970 to...
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Not furnishing PAN or Aadhaar? – Will Not Eligible For These Benefits (2020-2021)

Not furnishing PAN or Aadhaar? – Will Not Eligible For These Benefits (2020-2021)

Updates: Aadhar - PAN
Not furnishing PAN/Aadhaar for income tax purposes? The benefit of latest reduction in the rates of tax deducted at source...
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TDS, TCS Reduced By 25% – Table Of Existing & New Reduced Rates (2020-2021)

TDS, TCS Reduced By 25% – Table Of Existing & New Reduced Rates (2020-2021)

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
To provide more funds at the disposal of taxpayers for dealing with the economic situation arising out of COVID-19 pandemic,...
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Nirmala Sitharaman Speech Highlights: (14-May-2020)

Nirmala Sitharaman Speech Highlights: (14-May-2020)

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the second tranche of Covid stimulus of Rs 20 lakh crore aimed at the migrant...
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Job Search During The Coronavirus Lockdown – How ?

Job Search During The Coronavirus Lockdown – How ?

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
With the coronavirus effectively putting the world on lockdown, job seekers now face a new challenge – how to search...
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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: Both Are Important ?

Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: Both Are Important ?

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
During the job application and interview process, employers look for applicants with hard skills and soft skills. Successful candidates will make sure to...
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HR Leaders May Take On To Adopt More Collaborative Approach

HR Leaders May Take On To Adopt More Collaborative Approach

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The coronavirus outbreak has already caused havoc. In this time of uncertainty and rapid change, consultancy firms are weighing in to assess...
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Employee Engagement Ideas: Work From Home Employees

Employee Engagement Ideas: Work From Home Employees

HR Topics: Updates & Ideas
Employee engagement goes beyond the responsiveness of emails, meeting attendance, and maintaining relationships with other colleagues; it’s a two-way relationship...
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Nirmala Sitharaman on Economic Package (13-May-2020)

Nirmala Sitharaman on Economic Package (13-May-2020)

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that starting today, she will hold daily pressers along with her teams to detail a...
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Higher TDS may be deducted if you fail to select tax regime on time – Income Tax Alert For Salaried!

Higher TDS may be deducted if you fail to select tax regime on time – Income Tax Alert For Salaried!

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
To facilitate the employer to deduct tax at source (TDS) from salary, employees need to declare their tax-saving investments in...
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Why labor law rejig is no reform

Why labor law rejig is no reform

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Labour law in India is rigid, and restricts mobility. It often has vague provisions, gives a great deal of discretionary...
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Work from home calls for change in culture: Indian Oil’s head of HR

Work from home calls for change in culture: Indian Oil’s head of HR

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Work-From-Home (WFH) is a workable mechanism. However, this needs to be simultaneously facilitated through a change in both skillsets and...
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Centre Grants Relaxations To NRIs On ‘Residential Status’ Under Income Tax Act For FY 2019-20

Centre Grants Relaxations To NRIs On ‘Residential Status’ Under Income Tax Act For FY 2019-20

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Taking note of the COVID-19 lockdown, the Central Government has granted relaxations to the criteria for determining 'residential status' under...
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Suspend labour laws for 2-3 years, employers’ associations urge government

Suspend labour laws for 2-3 years, employers’ associations urge government

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Representatives of 12 employers’ associations and industry bodies on Friday asked the government to suspend labour laws for the next...
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Supreme Court Denies Relief For MSMEs Against Payment Of Wages

Supreme Court Denies Relief For MSMEs Against Payment Of Wages

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Supreme Court on May 8, turned down the plea of 11 Haryana-based micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to...
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Workers of J&K’s largest factory resort to violence against non-payment of full wages

Workers of J&K’s largest factory resort to violence against non-payment of full wages

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Labourers of J&K’s largest factory, Chenab Textile Mill (CTM) at Kathua, on Friday resorted to violence and blocked the Jammu-Pathankot...
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Gujarat rolls out red carpet for investors, exempts labour laws

Gujarat rolls out red carpet for investors, exempts labour laws

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
AHMEDABAD: Close on the heels of sweeping labour reforms in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat has become the third BJP-ruled state to exempt new...
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Aarti Industries’ humanised approach to employee relations

Aarti Industries’ humanised approach to employee relations

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Mumbai-based B2B manufacturing company, Aarti Industries, which deals in chemicals such as benzene intermediaries, pharmaceuticals and surfactants, claims to go...
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EPFO income dips as deposits are deferred, withdrawals rise

EPFO income dips as deposits are deferred, withdrawals rise

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to face an income crisis, which will have a direct bearing on...
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Vizag Gas Leak: NGT Slaps Interim Penalty of Rs 50 Cr on LG Polymers India, Issues Notices to Centre

Vizag Gas Leak: NGT Slaps Interim Penalty of Rs 50 Cr on LG Polymers India, Issues Notices to Centre

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
The National Green Tribunal slapped an interim penalty of Rs 50 crore on LG Polymers India and sought response from...
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Telangana to oppose draconian power amendment Bill

Telangana to oppose draconian power amendment Bill

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Hyderabad: Telangana, one of the few States in India that provides free, round-the-clock quality power to the agriculture sector without resorting...
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7 injured in boiler blast at Neyveli Lignite Corporation’s plant in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore

7 injured in boiler blast at Neyveli Lignite Corporation’s plant in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
A boiler blast at the government-owned Neyveli Lignite Corporation's Thermal power plant in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district has reprotedly injured seven people,...
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Corporate Affairs Ministry allows companies to hold Annual General Meetings through Video Conferencing

Corporate Affairs Ministry allows companies to hold Annual General Meetings through Video Conferencing

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Ministry of Corporate Affairs has allowed companies to hold Annual General Meetings (AGMs) through Video Conference or other audio visual...
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Covid-19 crisis: uttar pradesh exempts biz from all but 3 labour laws for 3 years

Covid-19 crisis: uttar pradesh exempts biz from all but 3 labour laws for 3 years

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved an Ordinance exempting businesses from the purview of almost all the labour laws for the next three years,...
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EPFO allows employers to register digital signatures via e-mail

EPFO allows employers to register digital signatures via e-mail

EPF Updates & Cases
Retirement fund body EPFO on Wednesday allowed employers to register their digital signatures online through e-mail, in view of the lockdown...
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House Rent Allowance (HRA) Exemption Rules & its Tax Benefits

House Rent Allowance (HRA) Exemption Rules & its Tax Benefits

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
HRA is covered under Section 10(13A) of Income Tax Act 1961. Salaried Employees who live in a Rented house can claim HRA to lower their taxes...
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MSMEs for changes in labour laws (Kerala)

MSMEs for changes in labour laws (Kerala)

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
The Kerala State Small Industries Association (KSSIA), representing over a lakh micro, small and medium-sized (MSME) industrial units in the...
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WFH could find permanent home in IT contracts

WFH could find permanent home in IT contracts

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Software services exporters, including Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Cognizant, Wipro, HCL Tech and Tech Mahindra, have predominantly moved Indian engineers...
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20th HR Webinar on HR Budgeting:

20th HR Webinar on HR Budgeting:

Seminar - Webinar
Kindly read all details before applying. *Fill up form with all required details. (No any missing / incomplete details) Date:...
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Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) of April-2020: “One Clik”

Labour Law Gazette Notifications (Updates) of April-2020: “One Clik”

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Click Here For Download: Gazette Notifications Extension Of Working Hours For Factories In Madhya Pradesh: (Effective Date: 20th Apr, 2020)Government of...
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EPFO to disburse restored pension from This month

EPFO to disburse restored pension from This month

EPF Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will start giving out full pensions from May to those who opted...
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Bombay HC: Employer Can Deduct The Wages Of Workers Voluntarily Remaining Absent

Bombay HC: Employer Can Deduct The Wages Of Workers Voluntarily Remaining Absent

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
The Bombay High Court on Thursday held that the Management would be at liberty to deduct the wages of workers...
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Lay-offs loom over IT sector in Hyderabad, Telangana govt urges Centre to act

Lay-offs loom over IT sector in Hyderabad, Telangana govt urges Centre to act

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
Telangana government has written to the Centre to come to the rescue of SMEs in the IT sectorHyderabad has six...
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The 40-70 rule of decision-making

The 40-70 rule of decision-making

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Leaders should take a decision when they have 40-70% of the information required for taking that decision. By Vidya Hattangadi...
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EPFO Allows Firms to File PF Returns Without Simultaneous Payment of Dues

EPFO Allows Firms to File PF Returns Without Simultaneous Payment of Dues

EPF Updates & Cases
EPFO on Thursday allowed employers to file monthly PF returns without making simultaneous payment of dues, giving a relief to...
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Eight core industries’ output contracts 6.5% in March

Eight core industries’ output contracts 6.5% in March

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
NEW DELHI: The output of eight core infrastructure industries shrank by 6.5 per cent in March due to fall in...
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New HR policy for work from home: Coming Soon

New HR policy for work from home: Coming Soon

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
MUMBAI: After more than a month of national lockdown, both employers and employees have eased into a new way of...
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TDS (Income Tax) Deposit for March 2020 & Filing of Return (Q4)

TDS (Income Tax) Deposit for March 2020 & Filing of Return (Q4)

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
Government of India vide Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020 on 31.03.2020. notified relief measures  related to Income Tax...
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Bring domestic, gig economy workers under labour laws: House panel says

Bring domestic, gig economy workers under labour laws: House panel says

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
New Delhi: Domestic workers should be brought under the purview of labour laws, allowing them social security and other benefits, a parliamentary...
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11.56 lakh new members join ESIC scheme in February, 2020

11.56 lakh new members join ESIC scheme in February, 2020

ESI Updates & Cases
The report said gross enrolments of new subscribers with ESIC were 1.49 crore during 2018-19. It also showed that during...
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Ludhiana association moves Supreme Court against direction to pay full wages during lockdown

Ludhiana association moves Supreme Court against direction to pay full wages during lockdown

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Ludhiana-based association of hand tools manufacturers, comprising 41 MSMEs, has moved the Supreme Court seeking quashing the government’s March 29...
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How to choose the tax regime for TDS on salary for FY2020-21

How to choose the tax regime for TDS on salary for FY2020-21

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), via a circular dated April 13, clarified that employers will have to deduct...
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Labour Secretary Rules out Using ESIC’s Funds for Paying Workers’ Wages

Labour Secretary Rules out Using ESIC’s Funds for Paying Workers’ Wages

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
New Delhi: Labour Secretary Heeralal Samariya on Wednesday ruled out appropriating funds of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) for...
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Gujarat Minimum wage revised with – wef 01.04.2020

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
Gujarat Minimum wage revised with Rs. 14.10 w.e.f 01.04.2020 ZONE-I Skilled - 293 + 56.5 = 349.5 Semi skilled -...
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Post lockdown employers must mandatorily provide medical insurance to employees

Post lockdown employers must mandatorily provide medical insurance to employees

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The government has made it mandatory for all employers which resume functioning as the lockdown gets over, to provide medical insurance to their employees....
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Exporter moves Supreme Court against payment of full wages to workforce

Exporter moves Supreme Court against payment of full wages to workforce

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
A Mumbai-based textile exporter has moved the Supreme Court seeking quashing of the government orders that mandated employers to pay...
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Gratuity Payable On Resignation From Employment After 5 Years Of Continuous Service: supreme court

Gratuity: Updates & Case
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Can Employees be terminated during COVID-19?

Can Employees be terminated during COVID-19?

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Some of ideas & interpretation: QUERY 1:  Establishment’ to which the MHA Order (defined hereinafter) applies? Response: The MHA Order issued under...
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ESIC has allowed purchase of medicines by beneficiaries from private chemists during lockdown

ESIC has allowed purchase of medicines by beneficiaries from private chemists during lockdown

ESI Updates & Cases
In order to ease out the hardship of ESI Beneficiaries in this tough time, ESIC has allowed purchase of medicines...
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India’s small businesses struggle to pay wages amid coronavirus lockdown

India’s small businesses struggle to pay wages amid coronavirus lockdown

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Hundreds of thousands of cash-starved Indian small businesses have either deferred or cut their workers' wages this month, say industrialists...
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EPF – ESI (SST Treatment) – Income Tax Refund – Latest Updates: 09-Apr-2020

Labor Law Updates (Central)
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What are the legal obligations to pay wages during a lockdown?

What are the legal obligations to pay wages during a lockdown?

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The directions issued by the government to employers to pay wages to all the workmen neither comes within the framework...
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Government looking to amend rules for availing unemployment benefit under ESIC

Government looking to amend rules for availing unemployment benefit under ESIC

ESI Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: In a move that could bring succor to millions staring at job losses, the government is looking to...
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Trade unions seek labour minister’s intervention to stop retrenchment of workers, salary cuts

Trade unions seek labour minister’s intervention to stop retrenchment of workers, salary cuts

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
Ten central trade unions have jointly written to labour minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar seeking his intervention at the ground level to stop retrenchment of workers and...
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HR Seminar (Webinar) on Payment of Bonus Act, 1965:

HR Seminar (Webinar) on Payment of Bonus Act, 1965:

Seminar - Webinar
Date: 12-April-2020 (Sunday) Venue: Online Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am Registration Fee: No any fees, but registration is required...
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PF Advance Withdrawal –  file online claim for the purpose “Outbreak of pandemic (COVID-19)”

PF Advance Withdrawal – file online claim for the purpose “Outbreak of pandemic (COVID-19)”

EPF Updates & Cases
Instructions to Members for filing claims u/p 68 L A. Eligibility to file online claim for the purpose “Outbreak of...
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EPF rules changed for getting non-refundable advance

EPF rules changed for getting non-refundable advance

EPF Updates & Cases
To help tide over hardship caused by the coronavirus lockdown, Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) rules will be relaxed, finance minister...
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12.06 lakh new members join in January: ESIC payroll data

12.06 lakh new members join in January: ESIC payroll data

ESI Updates & Cases
NEW DELHI: Around 12.06 lakh new members joined ESIC-run social security schemes in January 2020 against 12.90 lakh in the previous month, according to the...
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Covid – 19 lockdown: Corporates seek loans to pay salaries, PSU banks step up

Covid – 19 lockdown: Corporates seek loans to pay salaries, PSU banks step up

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
MUMBAI: As corporates frantically dial banks seeking help to tide over the Covid-19 crisis, public sector banks have stepped up...
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Provide emergency wages to unorganised workers: Sonia Gandhi to PM

Provide emergency wages to unorganised workers: Sonia Gandhi to PM

Latest News: HR, Labor Law, IR
NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide emergency wages as part of a special welfare plan to unorganised...
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PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline extended to June 30, 2020

PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline extended to June 30, 2020

Updates: Aadhar - PAN
The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced that the deadline to link PAN with Aadhaar has been extended to June 30, 2020. The...
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Finance Bill 2020 changes rules on TDS, NRIs and dividends

Finance Bill 2020 changes rules on TDS, NRIs and dividends

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Finance bill has been passed by the Lok Sabha, with various key amendments impacting individual taxation, which include relaxation...
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No salary deduction for contractual staff during Covid-19 lockdown: Centre

No salary deduction for contractual staff during Covid-19 lockdown: Centre

Labor Law Updates (Central)
The Central government issued an order on Monday saying that the salaries of the contract workers associated with its offices will not...
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Labour ministry to states, concerned ministries to ensure no job or pay cut by employers amid lockdown

Labour ministry to states, concerned ministries to ensure no job or pay cut by employers amid lockdown

Labor Law Updates (Central)
NEW DELHI: The labour ministry has asked states and central ministries concerned to ensure that employers do not fire their...
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EPFO directs field offices to timely credit pension to 65 lakh EPS beneficiaries

EPFO directs field offices to timely credit pension to 65 lakh EPS beneficiaries

EPF Updates & Cases
Retirement fund body EPFO on Monday said it has issued directions for timely credit of monthly pension to over 65...
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Message for Employers – Not to Cut Salary

Message for Employers – Not to Cut Salary

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Seeing the Coronavirus pandemic, Hon'ble Prime Minister has urged the Business Community and Higher Income Groups to not cut salaries...
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Labour Law Updates – March-2020

Labour Law Updates – March-2020

Labor Law Updates (Central)
· Employee Provident Fund: Proposed Interest Rate reduced to 8.50% from 8.65% for FY 2019-20. · Employee Provident Fund: Employees...
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Lok Sabha Passes Medical Termination Of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 For The Well – Being Of The Women

Lok Sabha Passes Medical Termination Of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 For The Well – Being Of The Women

Labor Law Updates (Central)
Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan introduced Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 which was passed by the Lok...
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New Section 80JJAA Deduction for Salaries paid to New Employees

New Section 80JJAA Deduction for Salaries paid to New Employees

Salary: Updates & Rules
Section 80JJAA is a facility for claiming a deduction for the recruitment of new or additional employees. The section has...
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Income Tax Slabs: Is it mandatory to file ITR for those whose annual income is below Rs 5 lakh

Income Tax Slabs: Is it mandatory to file ITR for those whose annual income is below Rs 5 lakh

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2020 gave an earning individual two options while filing their...
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EDLI – New Rule Updated

EDLI – New Rule Updated

EPF Updates & Cases
Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme Rule Change 2020: Here’s good news for EPF-covered employees. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has...
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Govt may cut interest rate on PPF, NSC, Senior Citizen Saving Scheme & Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

Govt may cut interest rate on PPF, NSC, Senior Citizen Saving Scheme & Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The government is likely to reduce the interest rate on small savings schemes, a senior government official told CNBC-TV18. This move...
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Registration of new companies under EPFO, ESIC to be done on MCA portal

Registration of new companies under EPFO, ESIC to be done on MCA portal

EPF Updates & Cases
Registration of new public, private limited companies and one person company under the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and the...
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Intemperate language no offence under sexual harassment act: Madras HC

Intemperate language no offence under sexual harassment act: Madras HC

POSH Act: Updates & Cases
The Madras High Court has observed a solitary allegation of intemperate language against a woman employee does not constitute an...
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Gujarat: 10 protesting workers of a factory drink pesticide

Gujarat: 10 protesting workers of a factory drink pesticide

Employee - Worker: Updates & Cases
As many as 10 workers of DCW Chemical Factory in Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar attempted suicide by consuming pesticide on Thursday. They...
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EPF interest rate lowered by 15 bps to 8.50 per cent for 2019-20

EPF interest rate lowered by 15 bps to 8.50 per cent for 2019-20

EPF Updates & Cases
The Employee Provident Fund interest rate has been lowered by 0.15 per cent for the year 2019-20 to 8.50 per...
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Working Woman Giving Birth to Child after Twins in 1st Delivery Not Entitled to Maternity Benefits: HC

Working Woman Giving Birth to Child after Twins in 1st Delivery Not Entitled to Maternity Benefits: HC

Maternity Act Updates & Cases
Chennai: The Madras High Court has ruled that if a working woman gives birth to a child in the second delivery...
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Taxpayers nudged to opt for “Vivaad Se Vishwas” scheme

Taxpayers nudged to opt for “Vivaad Se Vishwas” scheme

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
NEW DELHI: The income tax department is asking companies and individuals engaged in tax disputes to settle cases under the Vivaad...
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HR – Meet up @One Clik: (Ahmedabad, Gujarat)

HR – Meet up @One Clik: (Ahmedabad, Gujarat)

HR: Meet-up
Topic: Discussion on Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 & Latest Amendments Date: 07-Mar-2020 (Saturday) Time: 1:30 hour session (8:00 am...
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Aadhaar PAN Data Mismatch? – link PAN, Aadhaar cards having data mismatch

Aadhaar PAN Data Mismatch? – link PAN, Aadhaar cards having data mismatch

Updates: Aadhar - PAN
 Aadhaar PAN Data Mismatch: Any Kind of Mismatch of data like Your Name, Date of Birth, Gender will lead to...
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Delhi: Pay professional tax if you earn Rs 50,000 a month

Delhi: Pay professional tax if you earn Rs 50,000 a month

Labor Law Updates (State Wise)
NEW DELHI: After rejecting the commissioner’s proposal for four years, the standing committee of South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on...
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VPF (Voluntary Provident Fund)

VPF (Voluntary Provident Fund)

EPF Updates & Cases
What is Voluntary Provident Fund? Voluntary Provident Fund (VPF) - Voluntary Retirement Fund is the voluntary fund contribution from the employee towards...
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6.3 lakh pensioners to benefit from restoration of pension commutation by Labour Ministry

6.3 lakh pensioners to benefit from restoration of pension commutation by Labour Ministry

EPF Updates & Cases
The labour ministry has implemented retirement fund body EPFO's decision to restore pension commutation under the Employees' Pension Scheme, a move that...
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Casual workers covered in employee under ESI Act, 1948 – Supreme Court

Casual workers covered in employee under ESI Act, 1948 – Supreme Court

ESI Updates & Cases
Case Name : Royal Western India Turf Club Ltd. Vs E.S.I. Corporation & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) Appeal Number :...
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PAN to become inoperative after 31 March,2020 – if not linked with Aadhaar: Income Tax department

PAN to become inoperative after 31 March,2020 – if not linked with Aadhaar: Income Tax department

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The deadline for linking of PAN and Aadhar has been extended several times and the current deadline ends on 31...
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ESIC proposes amendments to ensure better implementation of scheme

ESIC proposes amendments to ensure better implementation of scheme

ESI Updates & Cases
The draft amendments have been notified in the gazette for stakeholder consultation and will be finalised in a month’s time....
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Taking Steps for Speedy Redressal of EPFO and ESIC Related Grievances: Labour Minister

Taking Steps for Speedy Redressal of EPFO and ESIC Related Grievances: Labour Minister

EPF Updates & Cases
New Delhi: The Labour and Employment Ministry on Monday said procedures and policies are being streamlined to ensure speedy redressal of...
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Six income tax slabs in, 70 exemptions out: Impact on taxpayers

Six income tax slabs in, 70 exemptions out: Impact on taxpayers

Income Tax & TDS: Updates
The Budget 2020 has made the tax structure more complicated by adding three tax slabs. The removal of tax exemptions...
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Employees’ contribution to EPF and ESIC deposited beyond the due date prescribed under section 36(1)(va) would not be eligible for deduction even if deposited before the due date of filing the return of income tax under section 139(1): Madras High Court

Employees’ contribution to EPF and ESIC deposited beyond the due date prescribed under section 36(1)(va) would not be eligible for deduction even if deposited before the due date of filing the return of income tax under section 139(1): Madras High Court

EPF Updates & Cases
Employees‘ contribution to EPF and ESIC deposited beyond the due date prescribed under section 36(1)(va) would not be eligible for deduction even if deposited before the due date of filing the return of income tax under section 139(1): Madras High Court short overview: Employees’ contribution to EPF and ESIC deposited beyond the due date prescribed under section 36(1)(va)...
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