All workers in the unorganised sector, including migrant ones, can now take the benefits of various social security and employment-based schemes through registration on the e-Shram portal.
E-Shram portal: Workers will be provided with an e-SHRAM card which will have a 12 digit unique number. A national toll free number 14434 will also be launched to help and address queries of the workers who are seeking to get themselves registered.
More Americans are quitting their jobs than at any other time in at least two decades, which added challenges to companies trying to keep up with the economic recovery.
The hike, which will be effective from April 1, 2021, will also result in an increase in rate of minimum wages for central sphere employees and workers.
Businessmen have claimed that the textile industry in Surat is facing a shortage of workers as they have not returned in the absence of transport services.
Pappan Singh has booked tickets worth over Rs 1 lakh so that the workers, who have toiled for him, some for over 20 years, can join him in farming mushrooms during the August to April season.
Addressing Assam's Jan Samvad virtual rally, BJP president JP Nadda praised his party workers for their efforts during coronavirus-induced lockdown.
Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) workers took out a rally in West Bengal's Kolkata on June 15.
Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Giriraj Singh garlanded the statue of BR Ambedkar in Begusarai on February 14.
"We organised a rally to spread the ideals and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. It was Gandhi Vichar Sandesh Padyatra, not a protest against anyone. But police thrashed the activists with lathis and tortured them," Youth Congress national secretary Dr Smruti Ranjan Lenka told reporters.
The mine was shut down in 1982 after being used for about 80 years to extract potash salt. During the last 15 years, the mine have been converted into a "stowing mine" in order to protect the surface "by backfilling the subterranean caverns of the former mine", according to the mine's operating company.
"In this financial year, the response towards the enrollment of APY was overwhelming and more than 36 lakh APY accounts have been added till October 31, 2019 indicating a growth of 33 per cent in comparison to 26 per cent growth during the corresponding period, last fiscal," the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) said
At present, workers are required to apply through their employers to get the universal account number (UAN), which enables them to avoid filing PF transfer claims on changing jobs. The UAN remains the same throughout the life of a worker.
The incident took place on Sunday evening, SHO of New Mandi police station Sanjiv Kumar said.
At a workshop organised by the Delhi Jal Board at Talkatora Stadium, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said he feels dejected when he hears about sanitation workers dying while cleaning sewers. He also administered an "oath of safety and security" to the workers who pledged that they won't enter a sewer without proper safety gear.
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh is ready to hit the ground in the state, following the Congress's debacle in the recent Lok Sabha election, in order to strengthen the party organisation in time for the 2022 Assembly polls.
The general election is currently being held in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.
Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana has threatened to block milk supply to prominent cities in Maharashtra from Sunday midnight as a part of their agitation to demand a higher price for cow's milk.
Union labour minister Bandaru Dattatreya today said that the Payment of Wages Act would be amended soon so that workers get all payments through bank accounts or cheques. "All payments to workers will be given
Keeping security above religion, a Canadian court directed three Sikh truck drivers to wear hard hats at work as it would ensure their safety in case of any unfortunate incident. With the denial of any
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