Trump calls court freeze on $100,000 H-1B fee ‘crazy’ and 'hurting our country'US President Donald Trump slammed federal judges for blocking his administration's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling the system "crazy". W...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
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
SBI staff's 2-day nationwide strike deferredThe scheduled nationwide strike by SBI staff for May 25-26 has been cancelled. This decision comes after successful dialogue between the ba...
22 May, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
SBI employees’ 2-day strike on May 25, 26: Pension fund manager option to ‘NPS employees’, parity issue among 16 demandsSBI employees' nationwide strike May 25, 26: The demands raised by the federation include recruitment of messengers and armed guards, adequ...
06 May, 2026, 01.48 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 posts 9.7 pc rise in new employment in 2024-25: ISFThe Indian flexi-staffing industry experienced a 9.7% surge in new employment during the last financial year, adding 1.39 lakh formal flexi...
15 Jul, 2025, 06.36 PM IST
Staffing firms call for cutting GST rate to 5%Staffing firms in India are advocating for a reduction in the GST on employment services from 18% to 5%, citing their low profit margins an...
25 Jan, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
Indian IT flexi staffing industry expected to grow at CAGR of 7% from FY24 to FY26: ISF reportIndia's IT flexi-staffing market, currently valued at USD 4.9 billion, is projected to grow by 7% annually through FY26. The growth is driv...
14 Nov, 2024, 01.51 PM IST
Flexi staffing industry posts 5.9% growth in new jobs during Q2FY24The Indian Staffing Federation report showed that the rise in employment was particularly notable in key sectors such as ecommerce, retail,...
20 Dec, 2023, 02.37 PM IST
Flexi Staffing Grows 5% in FY’23 to 4.74 Million: ISFISF’s Flexi Employment Social Impact Annual Report 2023, released on Thursday, shows 84% of assignments last over three months while long-t...
19 Oct, 2023, 07.41 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
Jobs under Indian Staffing Federation members went up by 6% in July-September quarterWhile the new jobs in general staffing grew by 7.3% in the July-September quarter on the back of rise in demand in FMCG, e-commerce, manufa...
19 Dec, 2022, 04.55 PM IST
Indian staffing industry adds 0.22 million workforce in 2021-22According to ISF Annual Report 2021-22, the net new employment for general staffing grew 21% more with addition of 0.15 million new formal ...
12 Jul, 2022, 03.26 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
Staffing industry calls for amendments of Contract Labour ActUnder the aegis of Indian Staffing Federation, the industry is calling for a single license to operate staffing business and just one retur...
14 Dec, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
India to host World Employment Conference to market skilled workforceThe labour ministry wants to woo employers the world over to get them to hire India’s growing workforce, which the government estimates swe...
13 Apr, 2016, 04.02 AM 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