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Retail inflation for industrial workers rose to 3.93 pc in June
Retail inflation for industrial workers rose to 3.93 per cent in June from 1.08 per cent in the same month of last year.
Retail inflation for industrial workers remains flat at 3.96 pc in May
The all-India CPI-IW for May, 2018 increased by 1 point and pegged at 289.
Govt directs PSUs to challenge only those cases which involve larger issues
The ministry requests that such litigation can be avoided by effective compliance of the provisions of labour laws.
EPFO cuts administrative charges, firms to save Rs 900 cr annually
The EPFO has accumulated surplus of over Rs 20,000 crore in the administrative charges account.
Centre pitches for Rs 1,000 pension for construction workers
The ministry has sought public comments on the scheme, formulated on the direction of the Supreme Court, till May 21, 2018.
Govt likely to notify 8.55 pc interest on PF for FY18 this week
The labour ministry has sought Election Commission's approval to notify rate of interest for crediting the same into members' accounts.
Now pensioners can view passbook using Umang app
EPFO is already providing various e-services for its stakeholders through Umang.
Labour Min extends date for comments on workers safety code
Persons employed below ground in a mine shall not be allowed to work for more than eight hours in any day.
Govt extends facility of fixed term employment for all sectors
The employer can directly hire a worker for a fixed term without mediation of any contractor.
Now link Aadhaar with PF account via UMANG app
The facility on e-KYC portal has added a new feature to link UAN with Aadhaar online using biometric credentials.