(ANI): According to Great Learning’s newly released ‘Upskilling Trends Report 2024-25,’ 85 percent of professionals in India plan to invest in upskilling initiatives in the fiscal year 2025 (FY25). The report reveals a decline in job retention confidence among Indian...
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Employee has no right to leave, absence from duty warrants disciplinary action: Karnataka HC
Karnataka High Court in Sri. G. Ramesh vs. The Karnataka State Seeds Corporation Ltd. (W.P No. 36199/2014), upheld disciplinary action against a delinquent employee who was absent from duty without authorization, emphasizing that employees are obligated to attend work during scheduled hours unless...
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Filing appeal and withdrawal by employee does not amount to his intention of abandoning the claim of reinstatement: Bombay HC
Bombay High Court in Shri. Patil SamgondaNamgonda vs. The State of Maharashtra (W.P No. 4754/2009), On June 12, 2024 rejecting management’s argument that the employee’s withdrawal of appeals against the termination order constituted an abandonment of his reinstatement claim. The Court...
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Commissioner under the Disabilities Act cannot restrict employers from retiring their employees: Rajasthan HC
Rajasthan High Court in Rajasthan Public Service Commission vs. The Commissioner Persons with Disabilities (W.P(C) No. 7936/2007), On June 16, 2024, reaffirmed the Supreme Court’s ruling in State Bank of Patiala &Ors. vs. Vinesh Kumar Bhasin (2010) 4 SCC 368. The High Court emphasized...
Kerala High Court in Sujith T.V. vs. Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. (W.P 4754/2009),On June 18, 2024, declined to grant relief to the employee regarding the employer’s decision to suspend and issue a warning. This decision stemmed from the employee’s admission of unauthorized...
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Karnataka HC declines to Quash FIR against Man for writing Woman’s Mobile Number in toilet as ‘Call Girl’
Bengaluru : Declining to quash the case against a man for writing mobile number of a woman in toilet a scall girl,the Karnataka High Court has held that writing a woman’s mobile number in a public toilet as a “call girl” not only degraded the dignity of the woman but also caused...
Bata India Limited has appointed Meeru Gupta as its Head of Legal. Commenting on the appointment, Bata India MD & CEO Gunjan Shah said in a press release, “Meeru’s appointment marks a significant step for Bata India, aligning with the company’s commitment to excellence. I am certain that with...
Ankita Tiwari has joined Courier delivery services company DTDC Express as the CHRO. She has confirmed this development through asocial media post. Before this appointment, Ankita was associated with Pidilite Industries as Vice President – Human Resources. “With Ankita’s extensive...
Amid the ongoing layoffs at Paytm, several employees of the fintech major have reportedly knocked on the doors of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, alleging “unlawful termination” without compensation. As per Moneycontrol, multiple Paytm employees have filed complaints on the ministry’s...
June 21, 2024, Bangalore: 76% of entry-level job seekers prioritize competitive wages and benefits the most. High salaries follow this preference, with 53% of seekers valuing career advancement opportunities, while a positive work environment is vital to only 47%. This has been revealed in a new...
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