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The Lok Sabha has passed the Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by Certain Establishments) Amendment Bill, 2014 today.    The Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment ..

The Union Minister of Labour & Employment, Steel and Mines, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar called upon industry and trade unions to strike a balance in dealing with labour issues. Chairing a tripartite consultation meeting on Amendment to the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 here today, he said that there is a need to maintain a balanced approach towards the welfare of labourers.  di..

37 Union Ministers to felicitate pensioners on September 30    The Union Minister of Labour & Employment, Steel and Mines, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar announced the launch of a gu..

The Ministry of Labour and Employment today introduced Factories (Amendment) Bill, 2014 in Lok Sabha.   The amendment of the Factories Act aims to ensure improvement and safety and health of workers working in factories..

The Minister of State for Mines, Steel and Labour and Employment, Shri Vishnu Deo Sai has said that “Labour” is in the Concurrent List of the Constitution. Thus, both the Centre and the States can legislate in this area. There are 44 labour related statutes enacted by the Central Government dealing with wages, social security, labou..

The Ministry has no specific report of large number of incidents of emigrant Indian labourers trapped in several countries as being the victims of fraud by the employers.    However, there are reports of workers facing contractual problems, wherein, those emigrating through the unscrupulous unregistered agents on both sides bypassing all the legal em..

Ministry of Labour & Employment is administering 44 Labour Laws. These  laws are enforced by Central and State Enforcement agencies in their respective  spheres. There have been requests from various corners for ensuring simplification  of formats, ease of compliance, transparency in inspections and speedy redressal of /..

The Minister of State for Mines, Steel and Labour & Employment Shri Vishnu Deo Sai has said that as per the National Sample Survey Organization data, total number of workforce in the country in 2009-10 was 46.5 crore. Out of this about 2.8 crore (6%) were in the organized sector and the balance 43.7 crore (94%) was in the organized sector.  Most of the l..

Revised format of quarterly progress report in r/o implementation of recommendations of Manisana and Majithia wage board ..

Based on the recommendations of Inter Ministerial Group (IMG), proposals to amend the Act are being uploaded for public consultations alongwith the summary of the suggestions received from various sources and the Minutes of the meetings of the IMG.  Comments/suggestion may b..

A one–day National Workshop on Right to Information is being organized tomorrow here by Department of Personnel & Training. The workshop would be inaugurated by Shri V.Narayanasamy, Hon’ble Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions a..

The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal to release an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from 01.07.2013, in cash, at the rate of 10 per cent increase over the existing ..

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority bill, 2013 Receives the Assent of the President Published in ..

The aims and objective of Employees State Insurance (ESI) Act, 1948 is to provide certain benefits to the employees in the organised sector in case of employment injury, sickness, maternityand to make provision for certain matters in relation thereto. ..

As per National Sample Survey (NSS) 2004-05, there are about 47.50 Lakh domestic workers in the country.   p class="MsoNormal..