After job reservation, now Karnataka planning 14-hour work hours for IT workersThe Karnataka government is considering increasing IT sector working hours to 14 daily, up from 10. This proposal follows a controversial j...
22 Jul, 2024, 11.15 AM IST
Karnataka's job-for-locals bill: Skilling, not legislation key to meet evolving industry demands, say expertsKarnataka's job reservation bill, currently on hold, poses significant challenges for businesses, say HR experts. They emphasize that emplo...
19 Jul, 2024, 05.36 PM IST
There's no right to a job & one has to compete for it; Karnataka job quota bill is unconstitutional and fascist, says Mohandas Pai“Karnataka produces a lot of jobs. If you look at all the data, there are more jobs than people graduating. If you look at multiple sectors...
19 Jul, 2024, 10.54 AM IST
Karnataka's Jobs for Locals Bill: Will clear confusion in coming days, says CM as BJP urges govt to pass the law in current sessionChief Minister Siddaramaiah has put the jobs bill for local Kannadigas in private companies on hold due to backlash from the tech industry ...
18 Jul, 2024, 06.58 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: why Karnataka had to put job reservation bill on holdKarnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said in a post on X, “The bill approved by the cabinet to provide reservation for Kannadigas in priva...
18 Jul, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
Jobs for locals: BJP Karnataka chief asks Siddaramaiah to present bill in ongoing legislature sessionKarnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra on social media site X called CM’s Wednesday night’s decision a ‘cowardly’ one. “Why mess with the li...
18 Jul, 2024, 01.07 PM IST
Karnataka Job Reservation Bill for Kannadigas explained: Who is eligible? How will it affect the companies?Karnataka Job Reservation: The Karnataka bill reserves jobs for locals, impacting companies like Google and Intel. Announced by Siddaramaia...
18 Jul, 2024, 11.31 AM IST
BJP warns Congress to be prepared for people's wrath for holding back job reservation bill in KarnatakaThe opposition BJP in Karnataka warned the Congress government to face public wrath if it fails to introduce a bill for job reservations fo...
18 Jul, 2024, 11.07 AM IST
Nasscom, India Inc flay Karnataka's jobs-for-locals planThey fear the bill will reverse the progress made by the state till now, drive away companies, and stifle startups. Neighbouring AP and Ker...
18 Jul, 2024, 08.32 AM IST
HC ruled Haryana's Karnataka-like law 'unconstitutional' in 2023The Karnataka Cabinet has approved a bill mandating 100% reservation for Kannadigas in the private sector for Group C and D posts. In Novem...
18 Jul, 2024, 12.31 AM IST
Karnataka Congress govt puts controversial job quota bill on holdKarnataka government halts job quota bill amid industry criticism. The bill aimed to reserve jobs for Kannadigas in private firms, but face...
17 Jul, 2024, 10.09 PM IST
Karnataka jobs reservation for Kannadigas: India Inc says move 'discriminatory', calls for it to be junkedThe Karnataka cabinet approved a bill mandating 50% reservation for locals in management jobs and 75% in non-management jobs in the private...
17 Jul, 2024, 09.32 PM IST
Furore over Karnataka jobs bill; ETtech Done DealsThe Karnataka government’s move to reserve some private-sector jobs for locals has drawn fire from corporate India. This and more on today’...
17 Jul, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
Siddaramaiah deletes social media post on Karnataka private jobs reservation amid severe backlashKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah deleted a post stating that the state cabinet had approved a 100% quota for Kannadigas in Group C and...
17 Jul, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
Industry body expresses 'disappointment and deep concern' over K'taka reservation bill, says companies will be forced to relocateNasscom expressed disappointment and concern over the Karnataka State Employment of Local Industries Factories Establishment Act Bill, 2024...
17 Jul, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
Karnataka Labor Minister issues clarification on jobs reservation for Kannadigas; here’s what he saidKarnataka's Labor Minister Santosh S Lad clarified that the state government's new bill, which proposes reservations for Kannadigas in priv...
17 Jul, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
Kannadiga reservation bill: Will resolve this confusion, says Karnataka Minister MB PatilAfter concerns were raised by industrialists from Karnataka regarding a new Bill mandating 100 per cent reservation for Kannadigas in gover...
17 Jul, 2024, 01.33 PM IST