CONTRACTUAL STAFF

1,700 AIESL engineers threaten strike from May 24 for immediate implementation of revised salary payments, citing discrimination issues and unfair labor practices.

Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has ordered the removal of 223 employees from the Delhi Women Commission immediately, alleging their appointment by former chairperson Swati Maliwal without approval. The Department of Women & Child Development ...

India transitioning to living wages with ILO, affecting labor costs. Disparities in pay among different worker types. Global minimum wage increases noted. Italy resists implementing minimum wage. Challenges anticipated for MSMEs, SMEs, and gig worke...

Tata-owned Air India restructures, cutting 200 jobs. Compensation for retrenched staff. VRS schemes utilized. Air India Express part of the process. Consolidation to merge airlines for full service carrier, expanding headcount with strategic recruit...

Air India lays off 180+ non-flying staff after Tata Group's takeover. VRS, reskilling issues addressed. Vihaan.AI initiative focuses on agile structure for expansion.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has delivered the third stealth destroyer of Project 15B Class guided missile destroyer, 'Imphal', to the Indian Navy, four months ahead of schedule. This warship is the first to have accommodation for women o...

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that government order meant for recruiting staff on a contract basis has been scrapped. He blamed the previous Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government for taking a decision to hire workforce t...

The ministries have also been asked to take proper permission of department in-charges if offices are kept open beyond work hours or over the weekends. The rooms should be opened in the morning in the presence of authorised persons and then locked i...

The cost correction comes right on the heels of the company skipping a quarterly interest payment of about $40 million earlier this week on a $1.2 billion term loan B (TLB), which is the subject of litigation.

Confirming the development, Kolar district commissioner Venkat Raja told ET, "A section of senior production staff at Wistron went on protests against the management demanding higher wages... The protest has now been called off after the management ...

Highlighting a large number of outsourced employees in the Central Information Commission, a Parliamentary Committee has asked the Staff Selection Commission to look into the reasons hindering direct recruitment in the transparency watchdog. Accordi...

The ruling by the High Court came while setting aside the termination from service of two persons who worked as attender and part-time sweeper in the Ayush NHM Homeo Dispensary at Mananthavady in Wayanad district of the State.

SBI's most recent opening 2023: Eligible applicants may go to the careers area of the SBI website to apply online.

"Contractors aren't being notified at all, they're just losing access to Slack and email. Managers figured it out when their workers just disappeared from the system," tweeted Platformer's Casey Newton.

Notably, AAP national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had announced 10 lakh government jobs in Gujarat if elected to power in the Assembly elections, due in December this year.

The staffing industry added 12.6 lakh informal workers in 2021-22, driven by demand in industries like fast-moving consumer goods, e-commerce and manufacturing, according to a report.

The demand for contract workforce is more in the north and east India regions, closely followed by the west and south regions, and manufacturing, IT, e-commerce, fintech, and pharma have emerged as major employers of contractual staff, finds a new r...

Around 9,000 contractual employees including paramedical staff working under the NHM Punjab had been on strike, seeking regularisation of their jobs and increase in salaries.

Market trends indicated that the contractual employees in the IT/ITeS sector and the figures grew remarkably by end of 2020 and are forecasted to keep growing. Moreover, the staffing firms collaborate with the companies to provide virtual or remote ...