Tag: DA
West Bengal Bans Employees’ Protest
A circular, signed by the additional chief secretary of West Bengal's finance department, has imposed a prohibition on government employees from engaging in protests,...
Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh announce 4% DA and DR hike
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced that the state government has decided on a four per cent hike in dearness allowance (DA)...
Significant salary increase with a probable 4% hike in DA
Central government employees are eagerly anticipating a significant boost in their pay starting from July, as their salaries are expected to experience a notable...
Will DA be hiked by 3-4% this July?
The dearness allowance (DA) was increased by four per cent in March 2023, by the Central government. This hike came into effect from 1...
Will DA, fitment factor be revised for Central government staff?
Will the dearness allowance of Central government employees be hiked to 42 per cent from the present 38 per cent? Media reports suggest that...
Will 8th Pay Commission be implemented by 2026?
Will an 8th Pay Commission be set up to replace the 7th Pay Commission? The demand to replace the 7th Pay Commission rules with...
Employee associations in W. Bengal demand higher DA; to strike today
West Bengal government has warned employee unions / associations that strict action will be taken against those who remain absent from work. The employee...
Will DA increase to 42% for Central government staff?
The employees of the Central government may receive increased dearness allowance soon. It is reported that the Centre is deliberating hiking the DA by...
WB govt staff protest, demand DA hike
Employees of the West Bengal government have been seeking revision of dearness allowance as per the 7th Pay Commission. They held protests outside the...
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...
4% DA hike for Uttar Pradesh government staff
Bringing Diwali cheer to the state government employees of Uttar Pradesh, the chief minister’s office announced on social media that Rs 6,908 will be...
Central govt. hikes DA by 4%
The Ministry of Finance has announced the most awaited hike in the dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) for Central government employees. On...
Will Central govt staff’s DA be hiked to 38% next week?
Central government employees are expecting that their dearness allowance (DA) will be hiked by four per cent very soon. In fact, media reports are...
Odisha govt raises DA of staff by 3%
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has given his approval to the proposed three per cent hike in the dearness allowance (DA) for the state-government...
DA formula revised for Central government employees
Considering the inflation, the Government revises the base year off and on, for calculation of dearness allowance (DA). The formula has been changed again,...
DA hiked from 31% to 34% for Madhya Pradesh govt staff
There is good news for over 7.5 lakh employees of the Madhya Pradesh government. There is to be a hike in their dearness allowance...
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...
4% DA hike likely for government employees
Government employees can expect a four per cent increment in dearness allowance (DA) this time. The hike will reportedly come into effect from 1...
DA for centre employees may hike by 5%
As per the media speculations and reports, it is being said that Dearness Allowance of more than one lakh Central government employees will see...
Central govt staff will get increased salary from July
Starting 1 July 2022, the Centre will hike the present DA from 34 per cent to 38 per cent. This hike of four per...
DA, DR hiked, house building advance interest rate cut for Central...
Over 47 lakh employees and about 68 lakh pensioners will benefit from the hike in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) announced for...
3% DA hike for Central government staff
After being delayed for more than a year and a half, the dearness allowance (DA) for Central government employees is finally being revised. Following...
After Uttar Pradesh, now Uttarakhand also hikes DA
Ahead of the polls, the Uttrakhand government has increased the dearness allowance (DA) of state government employees by three per cent. With this, the...
7th Pay Commission: Changes in DA calculations for government employees
This week, the Centre has altered the way dearness allowance (DA) is calculated for the government employees. As per the latest update from the...
MSRTC employees receive 5% DA hike as Diwali gift
The festive season has arrived for the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) employees as the officials at MSRTC have announced a dearness allowance...
MP and Rajasthan announce DA hike for state government staff
Earlier this week, the Union cabinet approved the three per cent increase in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) taking it up to...
Taiwan’s Yang Ming Marine Transport is giving workers 30 months’ salary...
Early this year, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. of Taiwan had awarded 12 months’ salary as bonus. Now, the shipping company has gone ahead...
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