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June Consumer Price Index for rural labourers surges again, inflation up f
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The consumer price inflation (CPI) for agricultural labourers (AL) and rural labourers (RL) has surged to 7.02 per cent and 7.04 per cent year-on-year in June 2024, highlights the latest data from the Ministry of Labour & Employment.
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Over 23 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI Scheme in May this year
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to an official PIB release from the Ministry of Labour and Employment, "20,110 new establishments have been brought under the social security ambit of the ESI Scheme in the month of May 2024, thus ensuring social security for more workers."
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16 per cent of Israeli workers exposed to harmful chemicals
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
From the beginning of 2024, over 2,100 monitoring reports and preliminary surveys, and over 22,000 results of occupational environmental tests for chemical factors and noise, were reported to the administration.
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India doubts credibility of Citigroup report on state of employment
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The central government on Monday strongly refuted the recent Citigroup report put out on the state of employment in India and the outlook around it.
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Labour ministry highlights progress in welfare schemes for Beedi, Cine and
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Ministry of Labour & Employment held a review meeting on the achievements under the Labour Welfare Scheme (LWS) for Beedi, Cine, and Non-Coal Mine Workers in Delhi on Saturday.
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50 major national-level strikes averted through labour ministry's concilia
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Ministry of Labour and Employment successfully averted 50 major national-level strikes through conciliation processes involving workers, representatives and employers in the central sphere, leading to a significant saving of man-days. This achievement demonstrates a 100 per cent succe
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Thai agricultural workers to return Israel after 8 months
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
or the first time since October 7, Thailand will resume sending agricultural workers to Israel on Sunday, the Thai Ministry of Labour said on Monday. The ministry aims to send 10,000 labourers by the end of the year.
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Labour unions ask for tax relaxations and higher pension for salaried clas
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
High-ranking officials, including the Secretaries of the Department of Economic Affairs and the Ministry of Labour and Employment, as well as the Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India, were also in attendance, underscoring the importance of the consultation process.
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May retail inflation remained high for agricultural and rural labourers
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The CPI-AL and CPI-RL registered an increase of 6 points each in May 2024, reaching levels of 1269 and 1281 respectively.
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Ministry of Labour & Employment showcases e-Shram portal at 112th Inte
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to the press release, the e-Shram portal, launched on August 26, 2021, is a major step towards creating a comprehensive national database of unorganised workers, authenticated with Aadhaar.
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EPFO to revamp UAN-based system to auto mode for faster claims settlement
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
EPFO will soon introduce UAN based-single accounting system for each member and automation of process flow with minimum human intervention for faster settlement of claims after revamping its application software, the Ministry of Labour and Employment said in a release on Friday.
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Facial authentication revolutionizes pension life certificate process for
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to a press release by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, this innovation marks a shift from the traditional physical life certificate submissions, which often posed challenges for pensioners, particularly the elderly.
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