Chennai, Apr 29 The Madras High Court today directed the Central Reserve Police Force to pay a compensation of Rs five lakh to a woman who was allegedly harassed by CRPF police officials. Justice K Chandru directed the DGP CRPF, Delhi, and Additional Inspector General CRPF, Avadi, to pay the amount within eight weeks to […]
May Day Message of the Union Labour Minister
The Union Minister for Labour & Employment, Shri Mallikarjun Kharge has extended his greetings and best wishes to workers all over the country on the occasion of May Day 2010. In his Message, the Minister highlighted several important measures taken by the Government for improving the working conditions and welfare of the working class. The […]
Vacancies in Railways
There are 169813 vacancies in Railways as on 1st April 2009. A total number of 10395 posts of SCs and 12491 posts of STs were identified as lying vacant as on 1-11-2008 including in Group ‘A’. There are 1166 SC and 615 ST employees in Group ‘A’ as on 31-3-2009. Streamlining of the working of […]
Pay bonanza for bank employees
Mumbai: The Indian Banks’ Association has signed a wage revision pact with nine bank unions, which will lead to an additional wage component of Rs5,200 crore for 46 banks, the All India Bank Employees Association said. The break-up of the wage burden increase is Rs4,816 crore for 26 state-owned banks and Rs400 crore for private […]
NPS gets a chunk of SBI staff’s pension corpus
MUMBAI: The Central government-sponsored New Pension Scheme (NPS) is set to receive a major boost with the State Bank of India, moving a significant part of its employees’ pension corpus to the scheme. The NPS will also get significant contributions in coming months by way of employer and employee contribution towards the pension of public […]