Tag: 7th Pay Commission
Strike call by government staff in Karnataka & West Bengal
Government employees in Karnataka are disappointed that the state government has not set aside adequate funds for a pay hike. The employees were hoping...
Will the Government increase fitment factor 3 times?
For some time now, employees of the Central government have been demanding that the fitment factor be hiked. The question is, will it be...
Salary hike for teachers of Punjab University after 5 years
At last, the teachers of Punjab University can look forward to a salary hike after five years. The State government has decided to implement...
Salary news from across India
In Ludhiana, the employees of the Municipal Corporation (MC) protested on the streets expressing their angst at not having received their salaries. The salary...
Chhattisgarh MLAs’ pay hike invites protests by state govt staff
The government employees of Chattisgarh have been on a strike since 25 July 2022. They have been protesting against the salary hike that has...
“Continue night allowance”: Indian Railway Ticket Checking Staff Organisation
A legal notice sent to the Railway Board, by the Indian Railway Ticket Checking Staff Organisation, has pointed out that night allowance cannot be...
7th Pay Commission: New Wage Code Bill w.e.f April 1
The Centre is all set to implement the New-Wage Code Bill from April 1. 2021, which will alter the salaries of government employees drastically.
New...
AIIMS Nurses’ Union announces indefinite strike
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Nurses Union has gone on an indefinite strike over unfulfilled demands, pending for a long time....
Increment, more benefits for CG staff, pensioners: 7th Pay Commission
The Central government will grant higher wages to its employees with an expected rise in dearness allowance (DA) of two per cent. The Cabinet...
Advance bonus for MP government staff before Diwali
Before Diwali, the permanent, contractual, as well as daily wage staff working for the Madhya Pradesh government will receive advance bonus for November 2020...
AIFR requests similar entitlements for all Railway staff
As per the Seventh Central Pay Commission, all railway employees are to be given the leave travel concession or LTC. However, the condition is...
Government clears confusion on salary increment process under 7th Pay Commission
Government has given a clarification on the major confusion in the salary increment process of the central government employees.
Minister of State for Finance, Anurag...
24%, 16% and 8% HRA to government employees of X,Y and...
The Central Government has issued a circular clearly stating that the special Housing Rent Allowance (HRA) exemption given to employees belonging to specific cities,...
Hike expected soon for central govt employees
Hopes have risen amongst the employees of the Central Government for the much-awaited hike in minimum pay. Lakhs of employees have been holding protests...
No taxes on ration money allowance and risk, hardship allowances: 7th...
As per the 7th Pay Commission recommendations, the Government will soon clear all pending dues for the central government employees and also give salary...
Employees of Arunachal Pradesh to receive tough location allowance (TLA)
Arunachal Pradesh will bring into effect various 7th Pay Commission benefits for its state government employees, who will end up getting more money in...
Uttar Pradesh government employees to protest in 15 districts, demanding pay...
With the demand for pay hikes by government employees in Uttar Pradesh still to be met, the employees have decided to organise state-wide protests...
Pay inequality to be eliminated for all Uttar Pradesh government teachers
The demands of lakhs of teachers and other government employees of Uttar Pradesh for removal of pay disparities has been accepted. According to the...
Maharashtra Govt. employees want immediate implementation of 7th Pay Commission
Unions for class III and class IV employees are threatening to go on a three-day strike, which could disrupt the entire government machinery.
Central-Government employees may get pay in excess of 7th Pay Commission
The salary of lower-level officials may be increased from matrix level 1 to 5.
Cabinet approves higher salaries for university, college teachers under 7th Pay...
The decision will benefit 7.58 lakh teachers and equivalent academic staff.
Attendant allowance for pensioners raised by 50 per cent
The payment has been increased from Rs 4,500 to Rs 6,750 per month.
7th Pay Commission: ‘No’ further salary hike; allowances to be taxable...
The government has refused to meet the demand of central government employee unions who wanted the minimum pay to be raised from Rs 18,000 to Rs 26,000.
Why 7th Pay Commission may be the last
Government may soon go the corporate way as it looks for alternatives for regular salary and allowances increment mechanisms for workers and pensioners.
41 of 197 allowances abolished for Central government employees
The CoA had undertaken extensive stakeholder consultations such as Joint Consultative Machinery (Staff side) and representatives from various staff associations before finalising its recommendations.
7th Pay Commission: Central government employees may have to wait more
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will leave for a four-day visit to Russia on June 20 which implies that he will not be present for the Cabinet meeting scheduled for Wednesday
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In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment is not just a feel-good initiative; it’s a strategic imperative. Jakson Green,...
Trident’s Asmita leaves blossom into inclusive workplaces
Forget the tired trope of corporate activism. In the heart of India's textile industry, Trident, a manufacturing company, is quietly weaving a revolution in...
Engagement is outdated: The future of success lies in ‘employee involvement’
In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, a profound metamorphosis is underway, challenging the conventional emphasis on employee engagement. This paradigm shift posits...
Tata Steel: Journey through excellence in talent acquisition
Tata Steel, part of the Tata Group, is a multinational steel-making company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is one of the world's leading steel...
Will Indian migrant workers to Britain be able to sponsor family...
With the new visa and income rules being implemented in the UK, migrants who earn less than £29,000 will not be able to sponsor...
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