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Rs 17.25 lakh income of an employee was added as taxable salary despite working in UK; ITAT Delhi gives him relief under India-UK DTAAThe Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Delhi has ruled that even if a non-resident salaried individual has received any ‘per-diem’ paymen...- World's first gig economy treaty adopted at the United Nation's ILOA historic international agreement has been adopted at the UN's International Labour Organization. This landmark convention aims to extend ...
- Forget the DOJ. For a Trump pardon, call "Bobby" and other influencersPresident Donald Trump's pardon system has shifted dramatically. Influence now hinges on personal networks and narratives of victimhood, by...
- Minimum wage, social security on the table as global gig work talks beginGlobal talks are underway for new rules on platform work. These standards will cover ride-hailing and delivery services. A key debate is mi...
- 8 ways India’s Labour Codes can help build a modern, expanding, and increasingly diverse workforceBy streamlining the old laws, the government has signalled its intent to align India’s regulatory framework with the demands of a $5 trilli...
- Unions file ILO complaint over Israel's treatment of Palestinian workers since Gaza warTen global trade unions have lodged a complaint with the International Labour Organization against Israel, accusing it of violating a globa...
- Russia using genocide 'lie' as pretext to destroy, Ukraine tells World CourtUkraine has accused Russia of using a false pretext of genocide to justify its invasion and war against Ukraine. Ukraine's representative a...
- EPFO mulling pension, healthcare, maternity and disability offeringsThe SPF is a nationally defined set of basic social security guarantees which secure protection aimed at preventing or alleviating poverty,...
- Employment ambit may be widened to include gig and platform workersThe need for a revised and comprehensive definition of employment is being felt because of the evolving forms of employment in India, a sen...
- 260 million home-based workers worldwide prior to COVID-19 crisis: ILOAccording to Janine Berg, senior economist of ILO and one of the authors of the report, many countries around the world have legislation so...
- Vijay Mallya's abandoned luxury yacht seized over unpaid wagesThere are more than 40 crew on the yacht and other associated individuals who are owed anything between USD 6,250 to more than USD 92,000.
- Labour reforms: Central trade unions barring BMS to go on strike on September 2The unions have asked their members to organise a day-long mass dharna or satyagraha in state capitals and industrial centres on August 9 a...
- India doesn't ratify ILO convention on domestic workers: Bandaru Dattatreya"Government of India has not ratified ILO Convention No.189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers," Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said.
- IRDA flags wage issue to stem talent exodusWhile the private sector insurers appointed 2.83 lakh agents, they terminated the services of 4.14 lakh in the same period.
- Domestic workers lowly paid in India on inequality: Jayati Ghosh, EconomistInequality is the cause of lower wages for domestic workers in India, and there is a need to ratify the ILO Domestic Workers Convention to ...
- Devyani Khobragade row: Angry New Delhi withdraws privileges extended to US diplomatsDiplomatic ties between India and the US took a nosedive as New Delhi withdrew a number of privileges extended to US diplomats based in the...
- Ruthless crime gangs driving global wildlife tradeHundreds of rangers have been killed over recent years as poachers stop at nothing in their quest for lucrative animal parts such as ivory ...
- Servant's work hours, leave not to be at whims & fancies of master anymoreOver four million domestic workers could look forward to better work conditions with India endorsing a global treaty protecting them.
- 'Textile industry should implement welfare measures for women'Textile industry should implement welfare measures, including maternity protection mandated by the International Labour Organisation, for w...
- Asia, Australia look for a taste of Indian coffeeSome years after Starbucks set up cafes in the world’s most populous country, members of the Specialty Coffee Association of Hong Kong are ...
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