Tag: State Government Employees
Tamil Nadu government increases DA by 4%
Close on the heels of Karnataka announcing a four per cent hike in dearness allowance or DA for its employees, the Government of Tamil...
Work hours relaxed for parents of kids with special needs: Kerala...
Government employees in Kerala who have children with special needs, can now seek relaxation in working hours for a maximum of 16 hours in...
Maharashtra government accepts revised salary policy for state government employees
The state government of Maharashtra has decided to accept a report from the K P Bakshi Committee on revising the salaries of state government...
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...
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 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...
Group health insurance scheme launched for Bhopal state-government employees
The Government of Bhopal has announced the launch of the Chief Minister’s Group Health Insurance Scheme, which will cover up to 12.5 lakh employees...
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.
Compulsory retirement for UP Govt employees aged 50 and above
The Chief Minister had initiated a similar exercise last year in May–June to screen IAS and IPS officers, who had crossed 50 years of age. The aim was to offer voluntary retirement to corrupt or non-performing officials.
Not more than 10 per cent of employees’ pension can be...
If a government employee is facing a criminal case or departmental proceedings at the time of retirement he or she will be entitled to provisional pension, which would include gratuity to the tune of an amount not less than 90 per cent.
UP Government employees have to apply for leaves online
Employees will now have to apply for leaves online, three days in advance, and wait for digital approval before proceeding on leave.
Benefits bonanza for Haryana Govt. employees
The financial implication on account of increased allowances would be Rs 840 crore.
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...
Harness.io: Cultivating a talent powerhouse in the tech crucible
The tech scene, be it in India or San Francisco, is equally crucible, fiercely competitive and unforgiving. In both the landscapes, attracting and retaining...
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...
H-1B visa holders can fight visa-denial case if employers commit fraud
If Indian H-1B visa holders find that their visa is about to be revoked just because their employer has been found to have indulged...
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Whirlpool announces global workforce reduction
Whirlpool Corp, the home appliances manufacturer, has unveiled plans to slash roles globally. The company is set to axe approximately 1,000 salaried positions worldwide,...
Spotify’s layoff fallout: CEO admits challenges despite profits
Spotify, the music-streaming platform, made headlines last December when it executed its largest ever round of layoffs under the leadership of Daniel Ek, CEO,...
Elon Musk issues apology over low severance packages
In an email sent to his employees,Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla, has formally apologised for what he termed as "incorrectly low" severance packages. This comes...
Google trims workforce as economic uncertainty looms
Google is implementing layoffs in an effort to trim costs, with an undisclosed number of employees affected, reports Reuters. The layoffs are not widespread, and...
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