Tag: PF

Employee can’t show ‘artificial’ deductions from salary to cut wife’s maintenance

House rent recovery, provident fund contributions, furniture recovery and so on are not to be deducted from the amount a husband pays to his...

Foreign ship owners to pay PF, pension, and gratuity to Indian...

The Directorate General of Shipping has proposed an amendment to the law governing provident funds for Indian seafarers working on foreign-flagged ships.  This proposal seeks...

SpiceJet deposits TDS of employees

SpiceJet has reportedly deposited the tax deducted at source (TDS) of all its employees for the financial year 2021-22. The employees have been told...

Is SpiceJet not depositing PF in staff accounts?

SpiceJet is reportedly not depositing the provident fund (PF) in the accounts of its employees. It is alleged that the Airline has defaulted on...

‘Disinvestment will not impact PF and gratuity’: Air India

Many employees of Air India were quite uncertain about their employment and benefits after the privatisation of the national carrier. But now, the Government...

Haven’t linked PF to Aadhaar? Face cut in benefits: EPFO

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had earlier, in June, said that it was mandatory for subscribers to have their PF accounts linked to their...

Air India to shift PF accounts to EPFO before ownership transfer

Air India will shift its employees’ provident fund accounts to the Employees’ Provident Fund Office (EPFO) before the ownership of the Airline is transferred....

PF relief till 2022 for some in the formal sector

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that the Government will pay the provident fund (PF) share of both employers as well as employees for...

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...

April onwards, PF contribution over Rs 2.5 lakh will be taxable

Come April, and the interest on employees’ contributions to Provident Fund (PF) beyond Rs 2.5 lakh will be taxed. While those above the age...

Job scheme worth Rs 22,810 crores introduced

The Indian Cabinet gave the green signal to the scheme to generate employment under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana. This move will give...

Better to stick with earlier rates for PF contribution?

To enable people to have more cash in their hands amidst this pandemic, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has allowed employees to contribute...

Employees withdrawing full PF money will lose social security benefits

EPFO advises members to refrain from withdrawing funds fully for trivial reasons

India Inc. asks Labour Ministry to make PF optional

Firms want employees to have a choice on how they are paid their salary…

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...
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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...
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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...

Saudi Arabia upscales ‘Saudisation’ drive with HR jobs restriction

Saudi Arabia has taken a further step in its ‘Saudisation’ labour policy, reserving human resources (HR) positions for Saudi nationals only. This move, announced...

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ARAPL infuses Rs 38 crore into Arapl RaaS

Affordable Robotics and Automation (ARAPL) has granted funding of Rs 38 crore to its subsidiary, Arapl RaaS, to accelerate its growth and development. Arapl...

How Hindustan Zinc mines a path for women in leadership

In the rugged world of mining, traditionally a male domain, Hindustan Zinc, a leading Indian zinc producer, is making history. Forget quotas; the company...

“It’s essential to learn new technologies and adapt them swiftly,” Sushil Baveja

Talent tango: Fresh faces, sharp skills, or tech triumph? HR’s 2024 balancing act The interconnectedness of growth, innovation and talent retention is undeniable. An organisation’s...
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Singapore to upskill mid-career employees with SkillsFuture

To train the rapidly-evolving workforce in AI and other emerging technologies, Singapore has introduced the SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme (SFLP) in collaboration with the Ministry...

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Data analytics and not technology will redefine HR

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EQ, IQ & empathy define the success of a CEO

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“The big change has been that we have moved from jobs to skills,” Amaresh...

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