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Updated on: Sep 2024

Labour Law

Companys Stance on Child Sick Leave Family vs. Work

Sep 12, 2024

CARS introduced new Leave Policy for Women and Transgender Employees

In a progressive move aimed at fostering an inclusive workplace, CARS, the auto-tech company, has ...

Press Release

Sep 9, 2024

CARS introduced new Leave Policy for Women and Transgender Employees

Meesho Introduces -day Period Leave Policy

As per the womens employment initiative Meesho, Indias fastest-growing internet commer...

Industry

Jun 15, 2024

Meesho Introduces -day Period Leave Policy

Citigroup expands Parental and Caregiver Leaves

A multinational investment bank and financial services corporation, Citigroup has expanded its Paren...

Work Model

Jun 6, 2024

Citigroup expands Parental and Caregiver Leaves

Work Model

Sikkim High Court introduces menstrual leave policy for female staff

The Sikkim High Court introduced a new policy granting menstrual leave to women employees in its registry. Sikkim High Court women employees can avail menstrual leave of 2-3 days in a month. This progressive step is aimed at recognizing and addressing the unique health needs of female staff members. By implementing this policy, the court […]

May 29, 2024

Industry

Swiggy Introduces ‘Paw-ternity’ Policy for Pet Parents

An Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, Swiggy on April 11th, National Pet Day, has announced the launch of the latest initiative for employees, the Swiggy Paw-ternity Policy. Girish Menon, Chief HR Officer at Swiggy, said in a press release, “At Swiggy, we’ve always been committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and support […]

Apr 12, 2024

Industry

Reliance Industries declares a holiday for employees on January 22

According to media reports, Indian multinational conglomerate, Reliance Industries has announced a holiday for all its offices across the country on January 22. Reliance Industries Limited has provided a holiday to the employees due to the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at Ayodhya Ram Temple. Recently, Central Government of India has also announced half-day closing till 2:30 pm […]

Jan 20, 2024

Work Model

Vedanta has introduced a new Parenthood Policy

An Indian multinational mining company, Vedanta has introduced a new Parenthood Policy, and the company has also introduced a one-day monthly ‘No Questions Asked’ work-from-home to cater to the physical & mental health of women employees. Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Chairperson, Hindustan Zinc Limited and Non-Executive Director, Vedanta Limited, said, “At Vedanta, we believe in fostering […]

Jan 17, 2024

Social Media

An Employee Resigns after Employer Denies Sick Leave

One Reddit user shared a WhatsApp conversation with the manager/supervisor, that showed that the employee was suffering from fever and requested leave. The post has become viral and received over 6,000 upvotes. However, the manager/ supervisor replied that the leave could be granted on a doctor’s note. The image was shared with the headline, “Keep […]

Dec 18, 2023

Industry

This firm offered 1 day’s leave to employees to recover from India’s World Cup loss

Recently, Marketing Moves a firm has provided a one-day leave to employees on the loss of the Indian World Cup. Recently, an employee Diksha Gupta shared a post on Linkedin and said, “It’s just not a loss it’s 1.4 Billion Heartbreaks. The disheartening day in the history of the World Cup was marked on 19th […]

Nov 23, 2023

Industry

Edelweiss Radhika Gupta advocates for ‘longer break’ during Diwali

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Radhika Gupta at Edelweiss Asset Management Limited has advocated a ‘longer break’ during Diwali. Radhika Gupta shared a post on LinkedIn saying, “In all my years living in the West, the holiday season was long and extended. Christmas time off started after the 15th of December and continued through […]

Nov 13, 2023

Industry

These companies announced long Diwali leaves for employees

The Diwali celebrations now are not only limited to Rangoli, office celebrations, employee get-togethers, or office parties. Now, various companies even announced long Diwali leave to retain employees or as employee benefits. The companies during Diwali announce various benefits in order to make festive seasons stress-free for employees. Meesho employees to get 9 days Reset […]

Nov 11, 2023

Work Model

Embassy Group announces 4-day Dussehra break, 9-day Diwali break

A leading real estate developer, Embassy Group announced an extended 4-day Dussehra break and a 9-day Diwali festive break for all its employees. Maria Rajesh, CHRO, Embassy Group said, “The festive season at Embassy Group is a time for reflection, appreciation, and celebration. These initiatives underscore the company’s commitment to the well-being of its employees, recognizing their hard […]

Oct 17, 2023