(IANS): Government on Monday announced family pension at a uniform rate of 30 per cent for the welfare of the families of LIC employees. It has also enhanced the gratuity limit from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh for LIC agents. Announcing a slew of welfare measures for LIC agents and employees, the...
According to latest TeamLease report released, the Indian automobile sector is likely to see a 70-80 per cent rise in the Degree apprentices due to extension of the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. The expected rise in apprentice recruitment can also be attributed to the auto...
Satyajit Mohanty has joined Dabur as Chief Human Resources Officer. He has confirmed this development through a social media post. Prior to this appointment, Satyajit Mohanty was associated with Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited as CHRO and Vice-President – HR for about 9 years...
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Private sector employees entitled to five festival holidays a year by choosing to avail them only on weekdays, rules Madras High Court
In a significant decision, the Madras High Court on Wednesday held that employees of private establishments will be entitled to five festival holidays a year by choosing to avail them only with respect to festivals which fall on weekdays and not those falling on weekly holidays such as Sundays...
Fair pay is a priority for blue-collar job seekers. Based on the survey findings, 82% of blue-collar job seekers are looking for jobs that provide them with adequate disposable incomes beyond mere sustenance levels. However, only 18% manage to earn such incomes. As many as 56% of blue-collar...
Workers express little interest in seeing learning and development (L&D) activities taken over by artificial intelligence (AI), according to new survey data from Wiley. Nearly six in ten respondents (59%) in the latest Wiley Workplace Intelligence report, Artificial Intelligence in Learning and...
The Karnataka Labour Department on September 8 issued a government order, notifying the Rs 4 lakh health insurance cover for gig workers of the state. The figure of gig workers to get benefit of this health cover is estimated to be around two lakh. Govt. will soon launch a portal for gig workers to...
Citibank India has launched a work-from-home (WFH) option for its women employees who can now request to work from home for up to 12 months at the end of their maternity leave of 26 weeks. “On a need basis, a woman employee can request 3 months of work from home in the last trimester of...
(PTI): Employers in India are anticipating a measured hiring pace in the next three months, as organisations are focused on investing in the professional development of their workforce and creating a positive work culture, a survey said on Tuesday. According to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment...
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