US Productivity Soars, Paving Way for Fed Rate Cuts
US labour productivity surged to a two-year high in Q3 2025, curbing unit labour costs. Fed Governor Stephen Miran eyes 150 bps rate cuts to strengthen the job market. Read the full analysis.
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EPFO Wage Ceiling Hike to Rs 25,000-30,000 Proposed
A proposal to raise the EPFO monthly wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000-30,000 is revived, potentially expanding social security coverage for millions of workers. Learn the impact.
Abu Dhabi Court Awards Dh159,800 to Worker in Labour Dispute
An Abu Dhabi Labour Court ordered a company to pay Dh159,800 to an employee for unpaid salary and gratuity. This ruling highlights the strong enforcement of UAE labour laws protecting workers' rights. Know your legal entitlements.
UP Court Summons Rahul Gandhi on Jan 19 in Defamation Case
A UP court has summoned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on January 19 in a defamation case filed by BJP's Amit Shah. Get the latest details on the legal proceedings.
Bombay HC Rules Housing Societies Not Liable for Gratuity
Bombay High Court clarifies that cooperative housing societies are not 'establishments' under the Payment of Gratuity Act, providing relief in a case involving a building manager's claim. Read the full legal analysis.
Delhi HC Refuses to Halt Trial Against Lalu Yadav in IRCTC Scam
Delhi High Court refuses to stay trial against Lalu Prasad Yadav in IRCTC scam case, asks CBI to file reply. Key developments in the high-profile corruption case explained.
Mandya rescues 35+ child labourers, DC urges public action
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
Mumbai court denies bail in false marriage promise sex case
A Mumbai sessions court rejected the bail plea of a 28-year-old software developer accused of sexual exploitation under false marriage promise. The judge cited witness pressure and ongoing investigation.
10 Bonded Labourers Rescued in Vijayapura Operation
Vijayapura district administration rescued 10 bonded labourers, including women & minors, from a farm. They were unpaid for 2 months. Read about the raid and legal action.
ICIM Noida Seminar on New Labour Codes Draws 250+
ICIM's national conference in Noida brought industry leaders & govt officials to decode India's new labour reforms, focusing on compliance, worker dignity & social security. Learn the key takeaways.
Labour Codes: Gig Workers Need 90 Days for Social Security
Centre's draft rules propose social security for gig workers, but eligibility requires 90-120 days of engagement. Stakeholders have 30-45 days to give feedback before April 1, 2026 rollout.
Haryana CM forms committee to probe labour department scam
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini orders a high-level probe into alleged irregularities in worker registration and work slip verification. A 3-member committee will submit its report within one month.
Major Convention Against Shanti Bill in Jind on January 15
A major convention against the Shanti Bill and new labour codes will be held in Jind, Haryana on January 15. Key labour leaders and thousands of workers are expected to attend.
Haryana CM Orders Probe into Rs 1,500 Cr Labour Scam
Haryana CM Nayab Saini orders high-level probe into alleged Rs 1,500 crore 'work slip' scam in labour welfare board. Committee to submit report in one month. Read for details.
HC Orders Haryana to Regularise Forest Dept Daily Wagers
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs Haryana govt to regularise long-term daily wage workers with arrears & interest, calling denial 'unfair labour practice'. Read the full verdict details.
Govt Seeks Feedback on Labour Code Draft Rules for 2026
The Indian government invites public comments on draft rules for four new Labour Codes, set for April 2026 implementation. Also, Supreme Court's 2026 docket and gig worker strikes in focus.
Draft Rules for New Labour Codes Released by Centre
The Centre has unveiled draft rules for implementing four new labour codes, detailing minimum wage calculation, 48-hour work week, and social security for gig workers. Public feedback invited within 30-45 days.
Haryana Labour Dept Scandal: Work Slip Scam Exposed
A major scam involving forged work slips has been uncovered in Haryana's Labour Department, implicating officials and causing significant financial loss. Read the full investigation details.
New Labour Code Draft Rules Define Wages, Gratuity
India's labour ministry releases draft rules for new labour codes, redefining wages and gratuity calculation. Over 400 million workers impacted. Key compliance changes explained.
Draft Rules for New Labour Codes Open for Public Feedback
Ministry of Labour pre-publishes draft rules under new labour codes. Public consultation open for 45 days. Key changes in wage definition, PF, gratuity calculation explained.
J&K Court Acquits 3 in 13-Year-Old Terror Case
A Jammu and Kashmir court has acquitted three men after a 13-year trial, citing insufficient evidence. The accused were charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Read the full details of the verdict.
Haryana Labour Scam: Shocking Findings in Work-Slip Probe
Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij reveals shocking details of a Rs 1,500 crore work-slip scam. Reports from 13 districts show massive irregularities in worker verification. Read the full investigation details.
Haryana Labour Scam: Shocking Findings in Rs 1,500 Crore Fraud
Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij reveals shocking findings in a Rs 1,500 crore work-slip scam. Probe shows massive fake verifications, siphoning welfare benefits meant for genuine labourers. Read the full investigation details.
SC restores back wages after 34-year legal fight
Supreme Court delivers justice after 34 years, restoring 50% back wages to a hotel worker terminated in 1991. The landmark ruling states odd jobs for survival cannot deny back wages. Read the full story.
34-Year Court Fight Ends for Sacked ITDC Worker's Family
The Supreme Court closed a 34-year-old case, awarding 50% back wages to the family of D K Sharma, an ITDC employee terminated in 1991. The verdict highlights systemic delays in justice delivery.
Indian Workers Flood Russia to Fill Labour Shortages
Nearly 10,000 Indian workers registered in Moscow, driven by a new Labour Mobility Agreement. This strategic move addresses Russia's severe workforce crisis while opening a major new migration corridor for India. Explore the risks and rewards.
HC Orders Regularisation of Haryana Forest Workers
Punjab & Haryana HC directs Haryana govt to regularise daily-wage forest workers, calling denial after 20+ years arbitrary. Landmark ruling impacts casual labour rights.
Awareness Meet on Bonded & Child Labour Laws for Goat Herders
TFPPS organized a crucial meeting in Sivaganga to educate goat herders on bonded and child labour laws. Officials discussed ongoing cases, highlighting payment irregularities. Read the full story.
Nationwide Strike on Feb 12 Against Labour Codes
Ten central trade unions call for a nationwide strike on February 12 demanding the rollback of four new labour codes. The protest also targets privatization and fuel price hikes.
Mohali Hospital Uses Music Therapy for Calmer Childbirth
Dr BR Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences, Mohali, launches a novel music therapy program in labour rooms to reduce anxiety and improve emotional well-being during childbirth. Learn about this innovative approach.
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