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1st BRICS Employment Working Group (EWG) Meeting
The first BRICS Employment Working Group was held virtually. It was hosted by India. India assumed BRICS Presidency in 2021. Outcomes of the meet The member countries discussed about promoting social security agreements among BRICS Nations, participation of women in labour force, formalisation of labour markets. The members that participated in the meeting were BRICS ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • International / World Current Affairs
Topics: BRICS • Employment • International Labour Organization (ILO) • Issa • Social Security Agreement
India, Brazil finalise social security agreement
India and Brazil have finalised text of the Social Security Agreement (SSA). It will come in force by early 2018 after it is ratified. It will be the first such agreement between the BRICS countries. This SSA takes forward the spirit of Goa Declaration adopted at 8th BRICS Summit, outcomes of the meetings of BRICS ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2017
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Ease of Doing Business • India-Brazil • National • Social Security Agreement
India's social security pact with Canada comes into force
The social security pact between India and Canada which was approved by Union Cabinet in 2013 comes into force after two years of long waiting. According to the pact the employees posted by Indian entities in Canada are not required to contribute towards Canada’s social security schemes for period of 60 months and similarly the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2015
Topics: Agreements • Business • Canada • Economy • India • Social Security Agreement