Topic: Employment
Boilers Bill 2024 Passed by Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha has recently passed the Boilers Bill 2024, replacing the Boilers Act of 1923, which aims to enhance safety for workers operating boilers. The bill also...
Haryana’s New Bill for Contractual Employees
The Haryana Assembly enacted the Haryana Contractual Employees (Security of Service) Bill 2024, which aims to enhance job security for around 120,000 contractual workers. Chief Minister Nayab Singh...
IBM Opens Gen-AI Centre in Kochi
IBM has launched a Gen-AI Innovation Centre in Kochi. This facility aims to enhance the city’s status as a hub for international IT firms. The centre will serve...
National Pharmacy Education Day 2023
National Pharmacy Education Day was celebrated on March 6th, in honour of the birth anniversary of Professor Mahadeva Lal Schroff, who established pharmacy education in India. The day...
Jharkhand Domicile Bill-Update
The Jharkhand Government passed the Domicile Bill and the bill was sent to the governor for his assent. The governor refused to sign the bill. According to the...
First Employment Working Group Meeting
On the sidelines of hosting the 2023 G – 20 summit, the Government of India has been organizing various group meetings like Business20, Think20, etc. Now the GoI...
The Wheebox India Skills Report 2023
The Wheebox India Skills Report 2023, which was released recently, found an increase in the employability of Indians over the past one year. About Wheebox India Skills Report...
Deloitte Center for Sustainable Progress report
The report titled “Work toward net zero: The rise of the Green Collar workforce in a just transition” was released recently by Deloitte. It is modelled based on...
300 in Wipro fired for moonlighting
Wipro has sacked employees who were involved in moonlighting. What is Moonlighting? Moonlighting is the term used to describe an individual taking up a second job or multiple...
KVIC launches 72 units under PMEGP
The Union MSME minister Narayan Rane recently inaugurated 72 units assisted under the PMEGP and disbursed margin money subsidy to 720 PMEGP beneficiaries. What is PMEGP? The Prime...
ILO ‘Global Employment Trends for Youth 2022’ Report
According to “Global Employment Trends for Youth 2022” report, unemployment rare among youth aged 15-24 has reached to 15.6% across the world. It is three times of the...
