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Calcutta High Court has ruled that the No Work No Pay principle cannot be applied in cases where t...
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As the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the Assessment Year 2025-26 approaches, taxpayers in India are faced with a critical decision: choosing between the Old Tax Regime and the New Tax Regime. Both regimes offer distinct advantages and cater to different financial profiles, making it essential for individuals to evaluate their options […]
India’s new labour codes, set to be implemented in stages starting in 2025, aim to consolidate and simplify the country’s complex labour laws. These reforms promise to streamline compliance and expand social security. However, they have sparked concerns among trade unions and labour organizations about potential gaps in worker protections. Consolidation of Labour Laws in […]
Kohl’s, a leading U.S. department store chain, has restructured its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) framework. The company has replaced the title of its Chief DEI Officer with a broader designation and expanded its supplier diversity program to include a wider range of small businesses. These changes come amidst a shifting landscape of corporate DEI […]
Infosys, one of India’s leading IT giants, is facing allegations of violating the Apprentices Act, 1961, and the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992, following the termination of hundreds of apprentices. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has taken up the matter for examination after receiving complaints from NITES. This development has sparked widespread debate about the treatment […]
In recent months, the Indian Information Technology (IT) sector has been at the center of a significant labor movement, as employees and unions intensify their demands to curtail increasing working hours and eliminate unpaid overtime. This surge in activism underscores a growing concern over work-life balance, employee well-being, and the enforcement of labor rights within […]
Goldman Sachs, one of the world’s leading investment banks, has recently made headlines by dropping the diversity and inclusion (D&I) section from its latest annual filing. This move has sparked significant debate and raised questions about the future of diversity initiatives within the company and the broader financial industry. This report delves into the details […]
In recent weeks, Infosys, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has faced significant scrutiny and criticism following the layoffs of hundreds of trainees at its Mysuru campus. The layoffs have sparked outrage among employees and labor unions. This has led to investigations by the Karnataka Labour Department and the Union Ministry of Labour and […]
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing a class-action lawsuit in the United States for allegedly favoring foreign workers on H-1B visas over American citizens in its hiring practices. The lawsuit, filed by three U.S. citizens, claims that Meta systematically prioritized hiring H-1B visa holders between 2020 and 2024 to reduce […]
Union Labour Ministry has once again intervened in the ongoing dispute between Infosys and the Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) over the recent layoffs of trainees at Infosys’ Mysuru campus. The intervention comes after NITES raised fresh claims against the IT giant, alleging unfair termination practices. Infosys, however, has dismissed these allegations, maintaining that […]
Maharashtra government has announced a 3% increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees. This decision comes after an eight-month-long wait and addresses the demands of various employee associations who had been advocating for a hike since July 2024. The announcement, which includes the payment of arrears, is expected to benefit approximately 1.6 […]
Infosys, one of India’s leading IT services companies, is currently under the spotlight as the Labour Department investigates its employment practices. Shaji Mathew, the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Infosys, has confirmed that the Labour Department is in touch with the company regarding ongoing investigations. This news comes amid growing scrutiny over Infosys’ handling […]
Infosys, one of India’s leading IT services companies, has recently come under scrutiny for mass layoffs at its Mysuru campus. The Centre has directed Karnataka’s state labour department to take urgent action following complaints from an IT employees’ association. This move has sparked a debate about the treatment of employees and the broader implications for […]
