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Govt to soon launch scheme to train adolescent girls for non-traditional jobs
A non-traditional career is generally defined as a certain role that has less than 25 per cent of a…
PTI
Karnataka govt proposes to impose 2% cess on movie tickets, OTT subscription fees
The Karnataka state government has proposed a new cess ranging from one to two percent, on cinema t…
ANI
Employment rose by 35% to 64.33 crore over last six fiscal years: MoS Karandlaje
On the issue of child labour, Karandlaje, in a separate reply said, it is an outcome of various soc…
PTI
Delhi rain chaos continues: Labourers feared trapped as wall collapses in Vasant Vihar amid heavy rain
After heavy rain lashed the national capital creating traffic snarls and roadblocks, a few labourer…
ANI
Net new women EPFO subscribers addition rises to 28.69 lakh in FY23
Retirement fund body EPFO recorded a net new women subscribers addition of 28,69,688 in FY23 agains…
PTI
Union Labour Ministry summons Amazon India over layoffs
The Union Labour Ministry has summoned Amazon India to appear before the Deputy Chief Labour Commis…
MGNREGA wages get a 3-10% hike, average pay to go up by ₹28/day
The Centre has notified a 3-10 per cent increase in the wage rates for workers under the Mahatma Ga…
Temp drops below freezing point in Srinagar
For the first time this season, the minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point in Srinaga…
All-India Consumer Price Index for agricultural, rural labourers rose in July
Rise in the prices of household and kitchen items, including rice, wheat, bajra, pulses, milk, fish…
Total employment in nine select sectors rises to 3.10 crore in July-September 2021, reveals Labour Ministry report
The rise shows improvement in economic activities after lifting of lockdown restrictions by st…
PTI
Only 40% of India's IT, Comp Sc, math graduates employable in tech sector says TSSC
India currently faces a shortage of 2.41 million skilled workers in the telecom sector in the 5G er…
India is considering four-day work weeks but with longer shifts
In India, employees work way beyond 48 hours a week – crossing the International Labour Orga…
Labour Ministry allows EPF withdrawal amid lockdown
The decision is taken in view of lockdown across the country to fight COVID-19. The notificat…
PTI
How Singapore's job slowdown may impact non-resident Indians in city-state
Based on data from Enterprise Singapore, a statutory board under Singapore's Ministry of Trade and …
ANI
Labour minister pitches for separate ministry for cooperatives
Earlier, NCUI President Chandra Pal Singh Yadav said the government should support and strengthen …
PTI
The government has no provision for economic assistance to migrant families, says Labour Ministry
The central government has no provision for compensation or economic assistance to the families of …
EPFO begins crediting 8.5% interest for six crore people — to reflect in EPF accounts from new year
The minister also said that he has asked to ensure that all those members who are retiring …
PTI
Retail inflationary pressures expected to ease with fresh Kharif arrivals: Finance Ministry
On inflation, the report by the department of economic affairs said domestic prices of some food it…
ANI
25 more labour ministry officials test positive for COVID-19: Source
The officials in the ministry are being tested for COVID-19 after two of its employees found posit…
PTI
Indian women don’t like being gig workers — the potentially $455 billion industry has to woo them with fair pay to start with
There are at least two surveys that explain the lag in the labour reforms for women. In 2018, …