Allahabad High Court in Saroj Kumari vs. State of U.P. and 5 OthersCase Writ – A No. – 2211 of 2023, observed that denial of the maternity leave to the female employee on the ground that the child has already been bornis per se illegal and erroneousas very much apparent from the...
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Employee can challenge the retrenchment even after accepting the compensation: J&K and Ladakh HC
High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar in India Tourism Development Corporation Limited &Anr. vs. Fayaz Ahmad Sheikh &Ors. LPA No. 163/2022 while examining an issue of retrenchment of workmen category of employees placing on the facts of the case wherein it was established...
(IANS): As layoffs continue to deepen amid recession fears, more than 23,000 employees have been laid off by at least 82 startups in India, and the list is only growing, the media reported. According to a report in Inc42, 19 edtech startups, including four unicorns, have alone sacked more than...
The latest findings from the annual AXA Study of Mind Health and Wellbeing 2023 have revealed that over 50% of Gen Z (aged 18-24) suffer from poor mental health in Asia and across the globe. Around the world, 53% of Gen Z is experiencing poor mental health, according to the survey. The survey...
A new study has revealed the impact of the hybrid working model on the lives of working women. The study by New LEAD at Krea University – IWWAGE – Zoom report has said that hybrid working models provide women more autonomy in how they use their time as compared to in-person working...
(PTI): Even as hybrid work culture continues amid ebbing Covid pandemic, a linkedIn report on Thursday revealed that 78 per cent (nearly 8 in 10) of Indian professionals choose to go to office for socialising and bonding with their colleagues. While employees used to feel obliged to be physically...
Electronic manufacturing company Dixon Technologies has appointed Arjun Singh as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Prior to this appointment Arjun Singh was associated with CEAT Tyres Limited as Vice President – Corporate Human Resources, for more than four years. Also read: Air India to revise...
(PTI): Air India will revise its policy with respect to privilege leaves for both permanent and full-term contract staff from the next financial year to align the policy with “prevailing market conditions”, according to an internal communication. From April 1 onwards, Privilege Leaves...
(IANS): Swiss technology firm Logitech has laid off 300 employees amid the challenging global macro-economic environment as per media reports. In a major global reorganisation, the maker of computer accessories has decided to cut about 300 jobs, reports People Matters. According to Logitech...
(PTI): IT major Accenture on Thursday, announced that it will lay off 2.5 per cent of its global workforce, even as it lowered its annual revenue growth and profit forecasts. This would mean that nearly 19,000 employees of the company will lose job. “Over the next 18 months, these actions are...
