Tag: Labour Laws
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...
Companies need to pay if over 30 unused leaves in the...
The four new labour laws (Codes) that are yet not implemented will bring a lot of changes including in leaves after being enforced.
According...
Sikkim announces 12-month maternity & 1-month paternity leaveÂ
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...
Assam Government proposes 10 labour law amendment billsÂ
According to TOI, The Assam government has proposed 10 labour law amendment bills. The amendment in the bills is related to private sector employees....
NITES calls Infosys gender discrimination ‘toxic culture’
The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) calls Infosys gender discrimination a toxic culture.
Additionally, NITES has also urged IT companies to immediately stop it....
Former US hiring executive of Infosys takes legal action for biases
India’s second-largest IT major, Infosys' former employee, Jill Prejean a specialist at recruiting hard-to-find executives has taken legal action over biases.
As per Jill Prejean,...
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...
Maternity Benefit Act: Experts Recommend Extending Paternity Leaves
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has organized the final Law review consultation on Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, and the 2017 amendment.
Some of the...
14% of Indian enterprises have no paternity policy
An online career platform for women JobsForHer has conducted a survey. According to a new diversity survey of 300 companies around 14 percent of...