Cure worse than H-1B 'malaise'New H-1B fees and stricter wage requirements are increasing employer costs. A wage-weighted selection system now favors higher-paid applica...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
EPFO withdrawal rules: Minister reveals how much EPF amount can subscribers withdraw during medical emergency, unemployment, house repairThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made it easier for members to access their savings by modifying withdrawal regulation...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Higher EPS pension: What is government doing on pending application for higher EPS pension; here's what union minister saidEPS 95 latest news: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has received over fifteen lakh applications for higher EPS pensions. ...
12 Aug, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
Security, facility management sector may grow 9-10% this fiscal: Crisil RatingsIndia’s organised security and facility management sector is projected to grow 9-10% this fiscal, after 15% annual growth during FY23-FY26,...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
From welfare facilities to working conditions: What manufacturing employees are entitled to under new labour code rulesEmployees working in manufacturing sector can clarity on what benefits they are entitled to and what their employer must provide, under new...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
EPS pension hike: Will minimum pension rise from Rs 1,000 to Rs 7,500?Minimum EPS pension: Pensioners are advocating for a boost in the minimum EPS pension. The government reassured them that existing pensions...
11 Aug, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
No proposal under consideration for restoration of Old Pension Scheme: MoS for Finance Pankaj ChaudharyThe government has no plans to restore the Old Pension Scheme due to its fiscal unsustainability. Several state governments have requested ...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Even receptionists & janitors 'own millions in stock' at this US billionaire’s hedge fundPershing Square Capital Management stands out for its remarkable employee benefits, with Bill Ackman saying that everyone from receptionist...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Group term life: Why salary-linked insurance cover can matter after death and offer critical financial support to familyThe objective of life insurance is to provide a replacement income to the dependents of the deceased employee. That is why it is important ...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Pinarayi Vijayan alleges harassment, politically motivated transfers of public servants under UDF govtPinarayi Vijayan alleges government employees face a frightening situation due to government wrongdoings. He cited a clerk's death and a do...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Absolute volume of business compliances remains major friction point for firms: Stakeholders to Parliamentary PanelDomestic enterprises face significant compliance burdens despite central deregulation efforts. Overlapping rules inflate operational costs ...
09 Aug, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
AI-linked hiring in India outpaces job losses by over 51,000: NomuraArtificial intelligence is creating more jobs than it is eliminating in India. This technology has resulted in a net positive employment im...
08 Aug, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Gratuity tax deduction denied due to ITR filing error? ITAT Chennai says genuine claims can't be rejectedDue to incorrect schedule in original ITR gratuity tax deduction under Section 43B denied; ITAT Chennai gives relief and says a genuine ded...
08 Aug, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Higher EPS pension: Will existing pensioners get a higher pension due to the increase in the minimum EPF wage ceiling from ₹15k to ₹25k?A potential EPF wage ceiling increase to ₹25,000 is generating significant employee interest. Read on to know if existing pensioners will r...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
States may get power to sponsor worker visas in the US under new bipartisan billPilot programme would allow states to address labour shortages while Washington retains control over security checks and immigration enforc...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Will government raise Rs 21,000 ESIC wage ceiling? Here's what Labour Ministry saidThe ESIC wage ceiling is periodically increased by the government. The last revision raised the limit to twenty-one thousand rupees monthly...
30 Jul, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
EPS pension: These pensioners will automatically get their pension benefits under EPS 2026, minister clarifies in ParliamentThe government has notified the EPS pension 2026 scheme, superseding older plans. Existing pension fund benefits are protected under the ne...
28 Jul, 2026, 03.27 PM IST