"labour-ministry"

The four labour codes are likely to become fully operational from April 1, 2026, with the Centre preparing to pre-publish updated draft rules. The government aims to finalise rules after public feedback and expand social security coverage to 100 crore workers

The government has merged 13 Provident Fund (PF) withdrawal provisions into one simplified framework, enabling employees to withdraw up to 75% of their PF balance — including employer contributions — after 12 months, easing eligibility and reducing claim rejections.

The company last week laid off over 300 freshers who underwent foundational training at its Mysuru campus but could not clear internal assessments after three attempts

From month of April-2018, EPFO has been releasing payroll data covering the period September 2017 onwards.

Employees and pensioners are provided with the DA to offset the impact of rising prices.

The maximum upward pressure in current index came from 'fuel and light' group contributing 0.40 percentage points to the total change, it said.

Mainly due to higher prices of certain food items.

Point to point rate of inflation based on the CPI-AL and CPI-RL decreased to 3.25 per cent and 3.34 per cent in December 2020 from 6 per cent and 5.86 per cent respectively

A large number of members of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) would be able to see their updated EPF accounts with credit of 8.5 per cent rate of interest for 2019-20.

Point-to-point rate of inflation based on CPI-AL and CPI-RL decreased to 6.25% and 6.10% in September from 6.32% and 6.28%

This initiative will allow the PF subscribers to interact directly with EPFO's regional offices at a personalised level adhering to one-to-one guidance principle.