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Labour & Service Law News


MINIMUM WAGES TO KHADI WORKERS

   13 February 2010 at 06:57

The Government of Kerala has issued notification fixing a minimum wages to Khadi employees employed in the state. The Govt. accepted the report of the minimum wages committe under the chairmanship of P C VIJAAYARAJAN in this regard. Kerla is the fir ..

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Anti-labour rulings by lower courts irk Supreme Court

   29 January 2010 at 06:01

New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) has expressed concern over a large number of employees being denied appropriate relief in the name of globalisation and liberalisation of the economy. art_imgs = 0; cur_art_img = 1; function prev(){ for (i=1;i ..

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Employees cannot be sacked for disability: SC

   24 January 2010 at 21:51

New Delhi: Standing by the physically challenged persons, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that agovernment employee cannot be rendered jobless if he/she becomes disabled during the service. Thedisability incurred by an employee during service cann ..

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SC order on dismissal of temporary employees

   24 January 2010 at 21:48

The Supreme Court has ruled that the services of a temporary employee can betermina ted by the employer if his performance is found to be unsat isfactory.A Bench of Mr Justice SV Patil and Mr Justice HK Sema set aside an order of the Lucknow Bench of ..

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Worker entitled to ESI benefits from date of employment: SC

   24 January 2010 at 21:44

The Supreme Court, in an important ruling, has held that a worker covered underthe Employees State Insurance (ESI) Act would be entitled to the benefits from the date of hisemployment and not from the date of registration after contribution by the em ..

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Govt may raise gratuity ceiling limit for private sector

   24 January 2010 at 10:57

The Government on Friday said there was “near unanimity” among all stakeholders to raise the ceiling of payment on gratuity for private sector employees from Rs 3.5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh and hoped a decision in this regard will be taken bef ..

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Bombay High Court Summons Chairman and other officials

   01 January 2010 at 22:09

Bombay High Court issues summons to Chairman of Great Eastern Shipping Co.limited, Great Offshore limited and other officials The matter may come on board any time after vecations week commencing 4th Jan 2010. Intrested are welcome to attend hea ..

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Bombay HC clarifies law on 'workman' Swati Deshpande, TNN 28

   28 December 2009 at 16:13

Bombay HC clarifies law on 'workman'Swati Deshpande, TNN 28 December 2009, 02:57am ISTMUMBAI: In a significant verdict that has focused on the contemporary corporate world, the Bombay high court has dispelled archaic notions of what a protected ' ..

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Perquisites for salaried will be taxed from April 2009

   21 December 2009 at 19:05

Salaried employees may burn a hole in their pockets with the Government all set to impose tax on all perks –residential accommodation, conveyance and others — paid for by the company, under a new law that replaces the already abolished F ..

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Government decided to hike the minimum wages to Rs 100 from

   18 December 2009 at 20:42

Bringing relief to the working class of the country facing an unprecedented price rise, the government has decided to hike the minimum wages to Rs 100 from existing Rs 80 per day. “The decision to hike minimum wages to Rs 100 per day would be i ..

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