Tag: Labour law
Proposed EPF Wage Ceiling Hike; What It Means for Employees?
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has put forth a significant EPF proposal that could impact millions of employees across India.
The government is considering...
Ministry assesses state readiness for labour codes implementation
Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment chaired a national-level videoconference with all States and UTs on 20th June 2024 to assess state readiness for...
Mental Health of the workforce: a look at legal framework in...
Mental health and well-being of the workforce are critical components of a workplace. In recent years, the conversation surrounding mental health has gained significant...
Madras HC ruling supports work-related concerns on social media
Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) shared the information through the social media platform X (Formally Twitter), "Madras High Court's landmark ruling supports worker...
Sikkim announces 12-month maternity & 1-month paternity leave
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has announced one year of maternity leave and one-month paternity leave for its employees.
However, According to the Maternity Benefit Act 1961,...
Essential legal considerations for AI implementation & employee rights
The times we live in are ever-changing, and the exponential rise in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) is proof of this. The increasing...
SC refuses to entertain Menstrual Leave PIL for women employees, students
The Supreme Court (SC) of India has refused to entertain the Menstrual Leave policy PIL for girl students and working women seeking directive to...
Assam Government proposes 10 labour law amendment bills
According to TOI, The Assam government has proposed 10 labour law amendment bills. The amendment in the bills is related to private sector employees....
Indian Bank says no change in guidelines of Pregnant women hiring
Amid controversy over the discrimination against pregnant women in joining service, Indian Bank said that it has not made any changes to the existing guidelines...
Tesla Sued By Former Employees Over ‘Mass Layoff’
Two former Tesla employees have filed a lawsuit against the electric vehicle giant. The employees were laid off from the Nevada Gigafactory.
The lawsuit alleges the company's...