(PTI): Hiring of white-collar workers fell 11 percent on an annual basis in January, while it sequentially rose 1 percent during the same period, a report said on Tuesday. On a year-on-year basis, the overall hiring in the IT sector declined 19 percent in January this year. However, healthcare...

According to the data compiled by Layoffs.fyi, a website that tracks employee terminations, 122 tech companies have terminated the services of 31,751 employees as of February 3. In the years 2022 and 2023, global tech companies sacked more than 425,000 employees, with India alone witnessing more...

The Bombay High Court recently directed Mumbai’s Renaissance Hotel and Convention Centre to pay Rs. 25 lakhs as lumpsum compensation to a former driver terminated without disciplinary inquiry and retrenchment compensation. Justice Sandeep V Marne held that an employer-employee relationship...

Allahabad High Court in a case recently has held that the employer ceases its jurisdiction to initiate or continue disciplinary proceedings against an employee the moment he retires. The court, in its judgment, addressed the legality of continuing disciplinary proceedings against a retired employee...