Labour ministry seeks feedback on employees compensation under Code on Social Security
New Delhi, Jun 15 (PTI): The Ministry of Labour and Employment has sought feedback on draft rules relating to employees compensation under the Code on Social Security, 2020. Union Labour Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar The More...
Odisha govt offices to run with 30% staff strength during extended lockdown
Bhubaneswar, Jun 1 (PTI): In a slight modification of its earlier order, the Odisha government Tuesday issued fresh guidelines directing state government offices to operate with 30 per cent staff strength during More...
Over 6,000 employees retrenched by Haryana govt in past one year: Employees’ union
New Delhi, May 16 (PTI): Over 6,000 employees, including those on contract and outsourced, employed in about 20 departments have been retrenched by the Haryana government in the past year during the coronavirus More...
Not all banks are going to be privatised, says Sitharaman amid nationwide bank strike
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that not all banks are going to be privatised, adding that the interests of workers of banks, which are likely to be privatised, More...
‘Will continue protest until government withdraws privatisation decision’, say bank employees
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 16 (ANI): On the second day of their two-day national strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, employees have said that More...
Privatisation of public sector banks another way to benefit few people, alleges Kharge
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday alleged that privatisation of public sector banks is another attempt by the government to benefit a few people. Leader More...
Forget the 5 or 6-day work week— Centre may allow 4-day work week
New Delhi: We have this perception that we’ve to get to work five days a week but the centre might soon to go ahead with a four-day work week. Plenty of studies have shown the benefits of working four day weeks. The More...
Air India employees” interest will be protected, says minister
New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI): The interest of Air India employees will be safeguarded in accordance with the guidance of the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said More...
Bank of America gives spl pandemic bonus to 97 pc of its 1.7 lakh staff
Mumbai, Jan 25 (PTI) Bank of America is rewarding its over 1.7 lakh staff worldwide, including over 24,000 in India, with a cash award of USD 750 each to those earning under USD 1 lakh in annual compensation for More...
Biden rolls back Trump policies on wall, climate, health, Muslims
WASHINGTON (Reuters): U.S. President Joe Biden signed 15 executive actions shortly after being sworn on Wednesday, undoing policies put in place by his Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, and making his first More...