OECD adds major trade war caveat to optimistic global outlook
OECD sees the world economy expanding 3.9% in both 2018 and 2019, up from 3.7% and 3.6% respectively compared with its November projections.
How labour regulations affect manufacturing in India
There is considerable evidence that restrictive labour regulations have prevented India from reaping the full potential benefits of opening up the economy.
India to witness an increase in hiring activity:Survey
A survey conducted by ManpowerGroup India (staffing firm), found that Indian companies are the eighth most optimistic lot globally, in terms of hiring intentions for April-June.
Provident Fund: To claim final PF settlement, you have to be out of job for twomonths
According to the EPF Act, to claim final PF settlement, one has to retire from service after attaining 58 years of age or should have been out of job for straight 60 days.
How to check EPF balance online? UMANG app shows the way, here is how
EPF balance checking: Universal Account Number (UAN) activated members may know their latest PF contribution and balance available with the Employment Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) by sending an SMS at 7738299899 fromregisteredmobilenumber.
If PF withdrawal amount is less than Rs 50,000, TDS is not applicable
There are a few instances where TDS is not applicable on the withdrawal from Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) accounts. Here are some:
58% women satisfied with ease of doing work in Delhi NCR - PHD Chamber Survey
According to thePHD ChamberSurvey, 58%womenofDelhiNCRare satisfied with work environment in their respective offices, said Mr. Anil Khaitan, President,PHD Chamberof Commerce & Industry.
Staggering 265-fold hike in labour levy at ports killing coastal shipping
The government's practice of continuing to charge notionallabour cesson coastal cargo operations, despite the fact that most ports are now mechanised and do not require manpower for loading and unloading.
40,000 railway employees to march to Parliament for better wages
Nearly 40,000 to 50,000 people, members of various Railway unions, are holding a protest march to Parliament in the national capital on Tuesday. The unions are demanding the withdrawal of the National Pension System (NPS) and improvement of minimum wages.The unions are also demanding a hike in minimum pay to Rs 26,000 from the current Rs 18,000.
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