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New labour code: Appointment letters must mention job role, workplace, and other key conditions; here's how employees benefitNew labour code rules mandate employers to issue detailed appointment letters, ensuring clarity on job roles, wages, and social security be...
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
Mansukh Mandaviya to launch nationwide free Annual Health Check-Up Initiative on ThursdayA nationwide free annual health check-up initiative for workers aged 40 and above will launch on May 7, 2026. Union Minister Mansukh Mandav...
India to be top-10 sporting nation by 2036, top-5 by 2047: Sports Minister Mansukh MandaviyaIndia is set to become a global sporting powerhouse. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya predicts India will rank among the top 10 sporting n...
Govt revisits plan to raise wage cap for PF coverageThe government is considering a significant increase in the provident fund wage ceiling. Current limits may rise to ₹25,000 or ₹30,000 mont...
ESIC benefits widen under new Labour Code 2025— who gains nowMore employees can now access ESI benefits. The Labour Code 2025, effective November 21, 2025, expands coverage. Employers must register el...
Capacity boost for EPFO, ESIC to pave way for labour reformsThe Social Security Code, 2020, passed by Parliament in 2020, entails extending social security to gig and platform workers. Some of the ch...
PM Gati Shakti to aid in expanding social securityTo begin with, the ministry has geotagged 1.3 million establishments covered under the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), about...
Job creation under ESIC up 13.4% in MayThe provisional payroll data of ESIC reveals that 20.23 lakh new employees have been added in May 2023, a labour ministry statement said. A...
ESIC scheme adds 11.82 lakh new members in OctoberIt showed that the gross new enrolments with the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) rose to 1.49 crore in 2021-22, from 1.15 cro...
ESIC scheme adds 14.93 lakh new members in MayAround 14.93 lakh new members joined the ESIC-run social security scheme in May 2022, according to official data released on Monday. The la...
ESIC scheme adds 12.84 lakh new members in JanuaryThe NSO report showed that gross enrolments of new subscribers with ESIC were 1.15 crore in 2020-21, compared to 1.51 crore in 2019-20 and ...
ESIC too may be allowed to invest 15% of corpus in mutual funds, stocksThe ESIC corpus currently stands at over ₹90,000 crore. Of this, over ₹23,000 crore is earmarked as reserve fund, while the rest is investe...
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation kick-starts work on social security scheme for organised workersThe organisation, under the labour ministry, has written to states to speed up creation of requisite medical infrastructure in 161 district...
12.06 lakh new members join in January: ESIC payroll dataGross enrolments of new subscribers with ESIC were 1.49 crore during the entire 2018-19 financial year, the National Statistical Office (NS...
Confinement expenses hiked for pregnant women who can't avail maternity services of ESIC dispensaries“Keeping in view the rise in the cost of living index resulting increase in expenditure related to confinement, existing amount of confinem...
Government to implement social security code in three phasesModi govt is planning to unveil the social security scheme before general elections next year.
'Plans afoot to hike min wages, expand social security net'The NDA government is seeking to significantly boost incomes of the country's lowest paid workers by substantially raising the minimum wage...
No proposal for extending social security benefits to unorganised workers: Bandaru DattatreyaLabour and Employment Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said there is no proposal to extend social security benefits to unorganised sector worker...
- Wipro gets ESIC's Rs 1,182 crore E-governance deal
Employees State Insurance Corporation, has signed a Rs 1,182-crore contract with, Wipro Technologies, for converting its paper-based admini...