The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 is one of the most regularly invoked legislations in the field of labour laws. This act was enacted with the objective to ensure that employees after serving for a reasonably good period must get some amount as future security. The law also aims to attract...
With industrial development on rise regularly after independence, disputes and conflicts between employers and employees have naturally become the order of the day. Problems relating to strike, lock-outs, lay-off, closure, suspension, retrenchment, dismissal disciplinary proceedings, reinstatement...
Ranjan Kumar has joined NCC Limited as Vice President – Human Resources. Confirming this development through a social media post, Ranjan said, “ I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Vice President Human Resources at NCC Limited ! This journey marks a significant milestone in...
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NBFC Sector offers extensive temp/contractual job opportunities, attrition remains challenge: Report
Bengaluru, 24th February, 2025: The NBFC sector is driving significant change in workforce roles. The Teamleasereport‘ Driving Financial Inclusion: The Role of Temporary Workforce in NBFCs’ released today highlights while technology integration is reshaping customer-facing roles in sales, support...
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Salaries in India to Increase by 9.2 Percent in 2025 Amidst Global Uncertainty and Softening Growth : Aon Study
Aon plc a leading global professional services firm, has announced that salary increments in India are expected to stabilise in 2025 according to the firm’s Annual Salary Increase and Turnover Survey 2024-25 India. The study, now in its 30th year and one of the largest and most comprehensive...
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Director (HR) and four other staff of KIIT Arrested For Assaulting Protesters Following Student’s Suicide
(PTI): Five staffers, including three directors and two security guards, were arrested by the Bhubaneswar Police in Odisha on Tuesday. They were arrested on the charges of assaulting students from Nepal following a protest over the suicide of a female student at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial...
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Criminal Case Conviction Not Necessary For Forfeiture Of Gratuity If Employee’s Misconduct Constitutes An Offence Involving Moral Turpitude: SC
The Supreme Court held that conviction in a criminal proceeding is not a necessary requirement for forfeiture of gratuity, if the misconduct alleged & proved against employee constitutes an offence involving moral turpitude. The Court upheld the forfeiture of gratuity of the employee while...
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Mysuru layoffs Infosys denies using force intimidation tactics says cooperating with labour dept.
(PTI): IT services company Infosys on Wednesday said it did not use force or intimidation tactics when it laid off trainees at Mysuru campus over performance-related issues, and that it was explaining the circumstances to the labour department authorities. In an interview to PTI, Shaji Mathew...
According to a recent report by Avsar, a recruitment consulting firm, women now hold 23 per cent of senior leadership roles in the sector as of 2024, up from 18.7 per cent in 2023. The report, based on a detailed analysis of industry trends, hiring practices, and leadership dynamics within India’s...
Anand Amrit Raj has joined OPG Mobility (Formerly known as OKAYA EV) as Chief Human Resources Officer. He has confirmed this development through a social media post . Earlier, Anand was associated with Best Group as SVP – Human Resources & Admin (Group CHRO). Also read – Lenovo...
