Consider govt employee's plea to include live-in partner in family pension: Delhi HC to CentreThe Delhi High Court has ordered the Centre to consider a retired government employee's plea. The plea seeks to include his live-in partner...
10 Jan, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Gratuity of retired employee withheld for 13 years due to ‘no funds’? High Court rejects employer's plea, directs it to pay up with 10% interestA retired employee, Mr. Rao, has won a 13-year legal battle for unpaid salary and gratuity. The Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that an emp...
09 Jan, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
20 years of govt job doesn't guarantee pension: Legal heirs get gratuity but no family pension after a legal fight in SC due to this reasonThe Supreme Court has made a pivotal judgment regarding employee entitlements that has caught public attention. An employee of the governme...
18 Dec, 2025, 07.50 PM IST
Big gain for fixed term contractual employees as they now get these benefits under new labour law; Check detailsStarting November 21, 2025, India is set to transform its workforce landscape with four pioneering labour codes. These reforms mandate appo...
24 Nov, 2025, 11.11 AM IST
Retired govt employee claims Rs 20 lakh gratuity tax exemption; I-T Dept imposes Rs 2.2 lakh penalty; ITAT Cochin rules in her favourA retired state employee successfully challenged a Rs 2.2 lakh penalty imposed for claiming a higher gratuity tax exemption. The Income Tax...
31 Oct, 2025, 07.59 AM IST
Bank withholds retired employee’s gratuity for someone else’s loan default; she wins in Odisha High CourtA bank employee's gratuity was wrongly withheld after she acted as a guarantor of someone else's loan and that person defaulted on the loan...
23 Oct, 2025, 11.16 AM IST
Government deducted gratuity and pension of a retired engineer for not vacating govt residence on time, he fights back and wins case in Supreme CourtSupreme Court said: "Pension and other retiral dues are benefits that have been earned by an employee due to the service rendered to the in...
08 Oct, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
Wife files case 24 years after husband's death in govt job; Rajasthan High Court orders pension, gratuity payout with interestA widow won a Rajasthan High Court case for her husband's family pension and gratuity, 24 years after his 1990 death. Despite his "temporar...
04 Oct, 2025, 07.15 AM IST
25-year service, two year wait for gratuity, pension: Bombay High Court rules retired employee must get 10% interest for delayA retired teacher in Pune, denied her gratuity after 25 years of service, sought intervention from the Bombay High Court. The court, refere...
25 Sep, 2025, 03.31 PM IST
Pension, gratuity or earned leaves are hard-earned properties of employees, can't be taken away: HCChhattisgarh High Court has ruled against the state government. The court stated that the government cannot deduct pension or gratuity with...
11 Apr, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
Gratuity payment: Quitting your job before 5 years? You can still get gratuity; know howGratuity payment: Many employees who quit their jobs before five years of service think they cannot receive a gratuity. However, even if th...
19 Mar, 2025, 06.45 PM IST
Gratuity payment can be denied by employer in this condition, rules Supreme CourtGratuity payment: Supreme Court said employers can forfeit gratuity payments if the employee was dismissed due to moral turpitude reason an...
24 Feb, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
NCLAT directs Jet Airways' new owner to clear unpaid provident fund, gratuity duesAllowing a batch of petitions filed by the associations of workmen, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, Officers and Staff Association and othe...
21 Oct, 2022, 06.10 PM IST
New social security code proposes a differential employment ceiling for gratuity paymentsThe move is aimed to redress the issue of employees losing gratuity payments if they have not completed the mandatory ceiling of five years...
21 Sep, 2020, 08.28 AM IST
Right to pension can't be taken away pending proceedings: SCThe Supreme Court has held that this right cannot be taken away from a government employee pending departmental or criminal proceedings.
20 Aug, 2013, 01.53 PM IST
- Rise in contract labour causing unrest: Centre
The central govt has identified corporate India's increasing reliance on casual & contract labour to get routine operational jobs done at c...
26 Jul, 2012, 12.57 AM IST
- SBI board okays pension benefit to SBS employees
The State Bank of India (SBI) board has decided to provide pension benefit to employees of State Bank of Saurashtra.
05 Nov, 2007, 04.24 AM IST