Tag: contribution
Maharashtra government seeks employee support for relief fund
The Maharashtra government has made appealed to its approximately 15 lakh employees, urging them to be generous and donate one day's salary to the...
Ministry of Labour complies with SC’s directions regarding higher pension option
As per a press release by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the EPFO has made arrangements for obtaining applications for validation of option...
GOI announces ABRY scheme to create jobs
The Government of India has announced the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY), to create more jobs. The scheme will offer employment generation incentives to...
EPFO issues clarifications, says lower PF contribution not compulsory
On May 18, the Government had issued a notification regarding the lowering of contribution towards the Employees’ Provident Fund or EPF, for both the...
ESI scheme will apply to organisations with less than 10 employees...
Certain measures are being discussed in the Parliament to add more value to the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) scheme. While until now only organisations...
Statutory EPFO deductions reduced from 12% to 10%
In a move that will benefit about 43 million employees and about 6,50,000 organisations covered under the Employees’ Provident Fund Office (EPFO), the Centre...
Govt will pay EPF contribution for 3 months
While the Indian population is trying to come to terms with the 21-day lockdown, the Government has announced that it will pay the Employees’...
Industrial workers to take home higher salaries, ESIC contribution lowered
With effect from 1 July, approx. four crore industrial and other workers earning up to Rs 21,000 every month, will enjoy raised take-home salaries....
How this energy company is championing employee inclusivity & engagement
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Engagement is outdated: The future of success lies in ‘employee involvement’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...
Singapore introduces flexible work guidelines
In Singapore, fresh measures are on the horizon for workers, as they gain the right to request four-day work weeks, increased work-from-home opportunities, and...
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Santosh Rai appointed head-HR, L&T, Precision Engineering and Systems
Santosh Rai is now head-human resources, Larsen & Toubro Precision Engineering and Systems IC. He will be based out of Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Till now he...
TCS to give salary hikes of 4.5% to 7%
Tata Consultancy Service (TCS) intends to give salary increments of 4.5 to seven per cent, on the basis of each individual’s performance. The extremely...
800 let go at ExlService Holdings
ExlService Holdings, a US-based digital services provider, is undergoing restructuring, resulting in the layoff of approximately 800 employees. The decision will impact about two...
Marvel to cut roles across departments
Marvel, the Hollywood entertainment chain, has initiated a workforce reduction, letting go of employees across various departments. This strategic move aligns with Bob Iger,...
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Q. How would you define the culture at GE?
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