Mining companies may not have to shell out amounts equivalent to the royalty they pay to the state governments as…
The Modi government’s ambitious labour reform agenda may take a while to be implemented as the 46th Indian Labour Conference…
Forced to operate their plants at nearly half the capacity due to burgeoning imports from China, aluminium companies…
The domestic steelmakers, hit by a tepid demand for the alloy, have sought a safeguard duty on hot-rolled coil, sheets…
Of the around 50-crore workforce in the country, 18%, or around 9 crore, is in the organised sector
Industrial Relations Code likely to make single union in factory sole bargaining agent during dispute
Domestic steelmakers have urged the government to keep steel out of the purview of any future free-trade agreements…
To facilitate gainful re-employment of workers retrenched by firms, the government is considering helping them acquire new skills by part-funding…
Workers could benefit if states follow national-floor wage scale
Bucking the global trend of a consistent decline in steel production, India has maintained its position as the only country…
In a departure from the current practice of making the principal employer finally liable for contract workers’ wages and other…
On other hand, the DMF outgo on firms that would get fresh mining lease (through the auction route) will not…
Even as labour reforms are at the top of the Narendra Modi government’s agenda, India Inc has pitched for simplification…
The practice of professional politicians assuming leadership of trade unions could be curbed. Keen to unleash wide-ranging changes in federal…
Govt looks to auction soon-to-be-completed projects, earn FDI
The ‘unclaimed’ amounts lying in the dormant accounts of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) could be far less than…
Several lakhs of workers in the organised sector will benefit as the Narendra Modi government is set to raise the…
Barely one-and-a-half months after the passage of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, mineral-rich Goa has urged…
