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Central, state employees join 'restore old pension' campaign on Twitter
A large number of central and state employees on Friday joined a Twitter campaign to demand restoration of the old pension scheme
Come to office once a week or face pay cut: Maharashtra to govt employees
The order will come into effect from June 8. The coronavirus-triggered lockdown is in force till June 30.
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Covid-19: As state govts defer or cut pay, employees prepare for battle
Some states ruled by the BJP have been cautious about giving state government employees any cause to complain
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Delhi govt freezes DA, DR for 220,000 employees, pensioners till July 2021
The dearness allowance for employees and dearness relief for pensioners were due from January 2020
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Covid-19 crisis: Imposing a financial emergency can be useful
The key issue in a financial emergency is the provision for govt employees' salary cut
Govt employees of J&K, Ladakh UTs to get salaries as per 7th pay commission
Home Minister Amit Shah has approved the proposal of payment of all 7th CPC allowances to the government employees of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh
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JPSC Assistant Engineer recruitment 2019: Apply for 637 posts; full details
The online application for JPSC Assistant Engineer began on October 15. Apply for 637 Assistant Engineer posts on or before November 11, 2019. Login to jpsc.giv.in for more details
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Interest rate on house building advance cut to 7.9% for govt employees
According to the the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, the new interest rate has come into force from October 1.
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Govt to hire 40 private sector experts for crucial mid-level bureaucracy
Usually these posts are manned by government servants selected through various Group A services like the IAS and from the promotee officers of the Central Secretariat Service among others
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Good news for govt staff: Now, get up to Rs 25 lakh advance to build homes
The amount central government employees can avail of for building homes has been more than tripled from Rs 7.5 lakh; only 8.5% simple interest will be charged on the amount
Employees with corruption charges to get promoted if appeal is pending
The promotion is, however, provisional and subject to the outcome of the appeal
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