Somesh Jha

The biggest worry is not the shrinking of the labour market, but the collapse of good jobs

The EPFO had decided that 8.15 per cent interest from its debt income would be credited immediately

The findings of the report, published by Business Standard in November 2019, showed consumer spending falling for the first time in over four decades in 2017-18.

IIFCL is a government-owned entity, which is registered as a non-deposit accepting loan company with the Reserve Bank of India.

Tuhin Kumar Pandey urges CPSEs to constantly engage with investors in a bid to yield better share prices

Scheme to be applicable to all 26 sectors identified by K V Kamath panel along with health sector, with past dues from Rs 50-500 crore as of 29 February, 2020

Globally, there have been public debates on the nature of the job of gig workers and the social security framework they deserve to get.

In a rare instance of a prominent central trade union breaking ranks with other labour unions, the BMS had decided not to take part in an industrial strike which was held on September 2, 2015.

Norms also include past insolvency; move not enough to weed out fly-by-night contractors, say industry experts

Work-life balance of employees will be hurt if they work for so long and then commute, say labour economists

EPFO releases data for employee exits in formal sector

Aramco also not in fray; actual number bids not revealed but sources say three of four have been received

The government will soon seek the approval of the Union Cabinet before notifying the ABRY scheme.

Gig firms will have to submit contribution towards a fund through self-assessment by June 30 each year

DIPAM has prepared a 'consistent' dividend policy for state-owned firms to follow

The government increased the budget allocation towards the PMAY by over three times to Rs 26,000 crore, from the present Rs 8,000 crore in FY21

Sop available in the case of both, new hires and those who lost their jobs to Covid; Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana will benefit workers with wages up to Rs 15,000

Move will push wage bill up by about Rs 7,900 cr a year; wage agreement is for the period November 2017 to October 2022

Borrowers with repayments worth Rs 28,000-30,000 crore hadn't paid a single loan instalment from March-September

The proposal, applicable to all factories, mines, and construction firms, is part of the draft Occupational Safety, Health (OSH) and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2020