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Government of India reduces rate of contribution under Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Act from 6.5% to 4.0%

The Union Government has taken a historic decision to reduce the salary contribution of industrial workers who are...

📅 June 14, 2019

Election Commission revises MGNREGA wage rates

Election Commission has approved to revise the wages under the MGNREGA ( Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee...

📅 April 2, 2019

Central Government contribution in National Pension Scheme (NPS) raises to 14%

The Union Cabinet has recently raised the government’s contribution to National Pension Scheme (NPS) to 14% of basic...

📅 December 11, 2018

AP government approves an unemployment allowance scheme “Mukhyamantri Yuva Nestam”

The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has recently approved an unemployment allowance scheme “Mukhyamantri Yuva Nestam” through which an allowance...

📅 August 3, 2018

The conference on implementation of National Pension System (NPS) by Central Autonomous Bodies (CABs) held in New Delhi

The conference on implementation of National Pension System (NPS) by the Central Autonomous Bodies (CABs) was held in...

📅 June 17, 2018

Fixed Term Employment

Fixed-term employment is a contract in which a company or an enterprise hires an employee for a specific...

📅 May 21, 2018

Recent Government Steps to Make Savings Process simpler for Small Savers

The government has taken steps to make the life easier for small savers and also ensure the motto...

📅 May 19, 2018

Model Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Bill, 2016

In June 2016, the government had come out with Model Shops and Establishment (Regulation of Employment and Conditions...

📅 April 7, 2018

Pension regulator PFRDA increases maximum age of joining National Pension Scheme (NPS) Private Sector from 60 to 65

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has increased the maximum age of joining National Pension Scheme...

📅 November 2, 2017

Voluntary Provident Fund

Voluntary Provident Fund (VPF) refers to the voluntary contribution that an employee makes towards his Provident Fund Account...

📅 November 13, 2015

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