There are 11.18 Crore member accounts with Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) as on 07.08.2012. An e-Passbook facility, which can serve as Contribution Card, has been provided to EPFO subscribers. Members can access all the entries in their account wi..
A statement indicating the State-wise details of pending cases in 22 Central Government Industrial Tribunals..
The Ministry of Labour & Employment t is implementing National Child Labour Project (NCLP) in 266 districts of the country including metros for rehabilitation of children rescued/ withdrawn from work. Under the Project, children rescued/withdrawn from work are enr..
With a view to providing social security to unorganised workers, including landless agricultural labourers, the Government enacted the “Unorganised Workers’ Social Security Act, 2008”.span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-si..
The Ministry of Labour & Employment has extended the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) to domestic workers. The main objective of this strategy is to inform the beneficiaries regarding enrolment procedures and benefits of the scheme. In addition, State Governm..
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is commemorating World Day Against Child Labour here on 12 June, 2012. The theme for this year is- “JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN – END CHILD LABOUR”. The aim of commemorating this day is to highl..
Minister of Law & Justice, Shri Salman Khurshid has said that political empowerment of women is a powerful and indispensable tool for eliminating gender inequality and discrimination. With a view to achieving the said purpose, a Bill, namely, the Constitution (One..
Reliable estimates on differently abled persons are obtained through surveys conducted by National Sample Survey Office. Last such survey was conducted during July-December 2002. According to this, the number of differently abled persons working as per usual activity ..
The Ministry of Labour & Employment is responsible for constitution of Wage Boards for working journalists and non-journalist newspaper employees as per the provisions of the Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneo..
Employees of a liquidated company can file their claim for provident fund, duly attested by any of the following authorized persons: span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","seri..
Outsourcing of Works Out sourcing/Contract Labour System is per se not prohibited and any estab..
Tikku Committee was set-up to look into all aspects of career improvement and cadre restructuring of the doctors of Central Health Service. Some of the recommendations of Tikku Committee have been implemented in Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)./sp..
Swavalamban Scheme, a co-contributory Scheme, was launched, in September, 2010 to encourage people from the unorganized sector to voluntarily save for their retirement. The Central Government would contribute a sum of Rs.1,000 in each New Pension System (NPS) account ..
As per the provisions of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, the Central Government has set up 22 Central Government Industrial Tribunals-cum-Labour Courts (CGIT-cum-LCs) in various states for resolution of industrial disputes arising in Central Sphere.span style="font-family:times new roman,serif; font-size:12p..
The Government has extended the RashtriyaSwasthyaBimaYojana (RSBY) to domestic workers. Under the scheme, the smart card based cashless health insurance cover of Rs. 30000 per annum is provided to a family of five on a family floater basis. p class="MsoNo..
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