In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court of India has issued a comprehensive set of directions to both the Union government and all State/Union Territory governments to ensure the effective implementation of the Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act) and its Rules. Key highlights of the judgment include: Mandatory… Read more »
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TN Govt. stated that apprentices were not employees
In the judgment of C.M.A(MD)No.861 of 2022 by the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, dated 23rd March 2023, the following key points were addressed: Background: The case involved an appeal filed by the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) against a decision by the Labour Court. The ESIC contested the liability of Sundaram Textiles… Read more »
General Elections – Telangana State – Holiday – 30-Nov-2023
The 119 members of the Telangana Assembly will be chosen in the 2023 election, which is expected to take place in December or earlier. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the date for the upcoming Telangana Assembly Elections 2023. The elections will take place on 30 November 2023. In this context, it is hereby authorized… Read more »
MCA imposes 4.5 Lakh penalty for not including statement on constitution of Internal Complaints Committee under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 in Board report
Ceeta Industries Limited, a company headquartered in Tumkur, Karnataka, has been penalized by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) for violating Section 134(3)(q) of the Companies Act, 2013. The violation stems from the company’s failure to include a required statement regarding the constitution of the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) under the Sexual Harassment of Women… Read more »
When Can Two Establishments Be Clubbed Together For EPF Act Coverage?
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court recently determined the legal position pertaining to the clubbing of different institutes for the purpose of coverage under the Employeesโ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (EPF Act). After referring to several decisions with respect to the subject matter, the Court concluded that there is a financial… Read more »
Uttarakhand Minimum wages 1st October 2023 to 31st Mar 2024
The Uttarakhand Government has revised the rate of minimum wages in Uttarakhand for all categories of employment. that is effective from the date of 1st of October 2023 to 31st March 2024.
Odisha Minimum wages from Oct 2023 to Mar 2024
The Government of Odisha has notified the revised rate of minimum wages for the scheduled employment that takes effect from 01 October 2023.
Bihar Minimum Wages revised from 1st 1st October 2023 to 31st March 2024
The Government of Bihar, vide Notification No- 1687,1688 Dated- 31.03.2023 Gazette No.- 298 Dated- 10.04.2023 , revised the VDA effective from 1st October 2023. Please refer to the notification for more details
Compliance Calendar October 2023
Appended below is the Pan India Compliance calendar for October 2023, the employer is under obligation to contribute towards some of the above-mentioned compliances for the welfare of the employees. Each of these compliances is again governed by a set of rules and formulas. It is proven to be a deliberate attempt to violate the… Read more »
Punjab Factory rules ammedment 2023
The Labour dept of Punjab has amended certain rules of the Factory Act 1948, and section 65 subsection (3) and clause (IV) have been amended pls refer to the said notification