by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Regulation
“We are putting together the scheme for the gig and platform economy workers because there is no traditional employer-employee relationship defined for the gig and platform workers but we need to bring social security coverage for them so that they can be more...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
Three schemes for ELI were announced in Union Budget 2024-25 as part of the Prime Minister’s package of five schemes and initiatives to facilitate employment, skilling and other opportunities for 4.1 crore youth over 5 years with a central outlay of Rs 2 lakh...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 4, 2023 | Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Workplace/Employee Benefits
”It has been decided to draw 1.16 per cent additional contribution from within the overall 12 per cent of the contribution of the employers into the provident fund,” a labour ministry statement issued late in the evening on Wednesday said New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 23, 2022 | Indian News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Underlying the Industries Disputes Act, Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate argues that without permission from the government, an employer cannot be laid off. Bengaluru: The Union Labour Ministry has summoned Amazon India to appear before the Deputy Chief...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Reiterating that the future needs flexible workplaces, a work-from-home ecosystem, and flexible work hours, the Prime Minister said,“ we can use systems like flexible workplaces as opportunities for women’s labour force...