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Madras HC: Orders passed under EPF Act should be kept in abe

   13 August 2009 at 21:43

The Madras High Court has made it clear that orders passed under the EPF Act and consequential orders of attachment, if any, issued by the EPFO, should be kept in abeyance under certain circumstances.The circumstances were- during the period of limit ..

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Madras HC directs Chennai Municipal Corporation to rehabilit

   12 August 2009 at 10:08

Madras High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 20,000 on Chennai Municipal Corporation (CMC) and held that it was neither open to the authorities to evict cobblers for whom bunks had been constructed and allocated and whom the Corporation had given licen ..

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SC: Only state govt can decide the place of posting of govt

   10 August 2009 at 10:08

The Supreme Court has held that a court cannot examine the integrity and service records of an employee while examining a transfer order passed by an employer.A bench of Justices Tarun Chatterjee and R M Lodha, while dismissing the appeal of one sub- ..

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Bill for more benefits to employees covered under ESI

   08 August 2009 at 13:33

A bill seeking to provide more benefits to employees covered under Employees State Insurance scheme and their dependents in case of sickness, maternity and employment injury was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday. Minister of S ..

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ILO report on bounded labourers

   03 August 2009 at 16:53

The Report of International Labour Organisation released in May, 2009 under the heading ‘The cost of coercion’ mentions about the existence of bonded labourers in India. The report mentions existence of forced labour in brick kilns of Tam ..

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ONLINE LEGAL AID CELL FOR DISABLED PEOPLE

   01 August 2009 at 09:12

Delhi based NGO Society for Child Development having an legal aid cell especially for downtrodden people like disabled community. Details available in their webpage at : For Online Legal Advice for Disabled Persons : http://www.disabilityindia.org ..

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Govt employee has no right to be posted at place of choice:

   30 July 2009 at 17:14

A government servant holding a transferable post has no right to remain posted at one place as per his choice, the Delhi High Court has said. "Transfer of an employee is not only an incidence inherent in terms of his appointment but is also impl ..

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Delhi HC to ensure placement agencies fall in Unorganised Wo

   30 July 2009 at 11:24

Delhi Government’s standing counsel Mukta Gupta told the Delhi High Court that the Unorganised Workers Social Security Act came into force on May 16, 2009 and will take care of all the grievances of the household workers who are being exploite ..

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SC issues notices to UP govt for sacking UP SHRC member

   30 July 2009 at 10:14

The Supreme Court issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government on a petition filed by a member of Uttar Pradesh State Human Rights Commission, challenging his removal from the post.A bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan issued notices aft ..

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Construction workers covered by ESIC and EPF Act

   29 July 2009 at 17:37

On the basis of licenses obtained by various contractors of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Commonwealth Games sites, the total number of construction workers engaged for Delhi Metro and Commonwealth Games sites are 20,364 and 11,089 respecti ..

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