US lawmakers cheer as court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee in major blow to Trump visa curbsUS lawmakers welcomed a court ruling blocking a proposed USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, despite White House plans to appeal. The decision cruci...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
America's busiest airports could become the next immigration battlegroundThe Department of Homeland Security is considering reducing customs processing at airports in cities not adhering to Trump administration i...
22 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
It’s a summer of discontent for delivery riders as incentives dipCompanies have limited payout increases to select high-demand micro-markets instead of implementing broad-based hikes this year. The pressu...
19 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Quick commerce firms face heat as riders stay off peak hoursQuick commerce firms are facing a shortage of delivery partners due to intense heatwaves. Companies are offering extra pay to keep riders w...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Bill for 3-year pause on H-1B visas introduced in US CongressUS Republican lawmakers propose a three-year pause on the H-1B visa program. The proposed End H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026 aims to reform th...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
JD Vance's dodgy H-1B sleight of handUS policies are impacting foreign-trained doctors. Claims of widespread H-1B visa fraud are not fully supported by government data. Recent ...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
NCR workers unrest adds to cost strain on firms already hit by Iran warWorker protests over minimum wages are escalating in Noida and Manesar. This unrest, following a significant wage hike in Haryana, is incre...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Flexi staffing industry grows 3.6 pc in December qtr FY24 : ReportThe Indian Staffing Federation reported a 3.6% industry growth in December quarter FY24, reaching Rs 1.34 lakh crore. Flexi workforce deman...
15 Apr, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
1.92 lakh new flexi-jobs being created in 2022 in formal employment sector: Indian Staffing FederationThe Indian Staffing Federation (ISF) President Lohit Bhatia said, “We are happy to announce that Indian Staffing Federation member companie...
22 Feb, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
Indian Staffing Federation seeks lower GST from 18% to 5%“Staffing companies generate employment and in a majority of the cases these are low-level jobs with average salaries of under Rs 18,000. S...
18 Jan, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
Indian Staffing Federation gets new president, VPThe staffing industry provides a platform for recognized employment, work choice, compensation, annual benefits and health benefits for the...
01 Apr, 2020, 12.56 PM IST
Hiring will increase in sectors like IT, startups, telecom and BPO: Indian Staffing FederationAs per the recent report by Indian Staffing Federation only 15 major sectors drove the entire jobs market growth in just 11 states.
13 Jun, 2017, 05.20 PM IST
Staffing firms include skill development in their roster of offeringsData from Indian Staffing Federation, an apex body of flexi-staffing companies, show that 10 of their member firms are providing vocational...
08 Mar, 2016, 03.51 PM IST
Indian Staffing Federation to host World Employment Conference in IndiaIndian Staffing Federation (ISF), an apex body of flexi staffing industry in India, will be hosting the 49th Ciett World Employment Confere...
19 Aug, 2015, 03.51 PM IST
Staffing firms create over 5 million jobs in last 10 years: Indian Staffing FederationIndia's leading staffing firms have generated over 5 million jobs in the last 10 years, according to Indian Staffing Federation (ISF).
20 Nov, 2013, 05.44 PM IST
Employers opt for flexi-staffing in volatile conditions: Rituparna Chakraborty, Indian Staffing FederationWhile economic uncertainty across the developed world has put brakes in flexi staffing, India along with its BRICS contemporaries is upbeat...
04 Jul, 2013, 04.29 PM IST
Flexi staffing industry in the country to grow to 9 mn by 2025Indian flexible staffing industry is expected to grow from 1.3 mn to 9 mn and represent 10 pc of organized workforce in the country by 2025.
10 Oct, 2012, 05.44 PM IST