On May 3, 2023, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”) vide circular dated 3.5.23 informed about insertion of a ‘delete application’ button in its online functionality to provide employees a mode to correct errors in their application for validation of...
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Employer is not entitled to terminate employee summarily on ground of suppression of material facts: Bombay HC
Bombay High Court in Buddeshwar S/o Babulal Lilhare vs. Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company &Ors [Writ Petition No. 4925 of 2019],on April 29, 2023, observed that the decision of terminating employment of the employee on the ground that he suppressed the pendency of a singular...
Delhi High Court in Nina Lath Gupta Union of India, Through Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting & Anr. 2023:DHC:2944on May 1, 2023 reiterated the settled principle that if an order of termination of employment is founded on allegations, the order is stigmatic and punitive and...
Supreme Court in Moser Baer Karamchari Union vs. Union of India [Writ Petition (C) No. 421 of 2019] on May 2, 2023, observed that the workmen dues will not get priority over other debts in case of liquidation of a company under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC“). The Court...
(PTI): The government has denied Ranjan Kumar Mohapatra an eight-month extension of service as director (human resources) of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) till his superannuation age, the company said on Wednesday. Mohapatra was appointed director (HR) of India’s largest oil company in...
(PTI): Air India on Thursday organised a town hall with a section of pilots who are yet to accept the revised compensation structure and assured them that new service clauses will not be misused, according to two pilots. On April 17, Air India rolled out a revamped compensation structure for its...
Meesho an E-com platform has decided to terminate the services of aits 15% employees which may come to around 250 citing the reason of misjudgment in hiring. In a statement, it is said, all those affected by the job cuts will be provided a separation package that includes a one-time severance...
New Delhi: Manish Patil has joined as Director (HR) at energy Maharatna Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC). He took over the charge of the post of Director (HR) at India’s largest energy company on May 5, said an official statement. Patil has worked across locations and functions with...
Manish Verma has joined Randstad as Global Chief Talent & Leadership Development Officer. He has confirmed this development through a social media post. Prior to this appointment, Manish Verma was associated with Cargill as Global Head of Talent Acquisition & Talent Management for about 12...
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For employees found eligible for higher pension, employer contribution is increased to 9.49%
The Hon’ble Supreme Court, in its judgment dated 04.11.2022 in Civil Appeal No. 8143-8144 of 2022 titled the Employees Provident Fund Organisation & Anr. etc. Vs. Sunil Kumar B. and Ors. etc., while upholding the validity of the amendments made to the Employees’ Pension Scheme,1995 (EPS,1995)...
