The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, vide Circular No. Pension/PoHW/23/Circular-26(6)/139610/1648, issued the procedures for scrutiny and verification of applications for validation of Option/Joint Option. Please refer to the circular for more details
ESIC Circular On Declaration Of Status Of Employer
ESIC vide circular F.No. P-11/14/19/Misc/02/2022-Rev.II, introduced the dormant option in the employer's portal and directed the employers to declare the status of the company within six months of registration. Please refer to the circular for more details
Circular On Joint Request Under The EPF Scheme, 1952
EPFO vide circular No. WSU/2023/19/Para 26(2)(E-108547), directed existing members paying more than higher wages to submit their joint request and undertaking during the time of final settlement. Please refer to the circular for more details
EPFO Circular On Scrutiny Of Application For Joint Option
EPFO vide circular No.Pension/PoHW/PartFile-101123/Scrutiny(e-103310)/1375, directed all Zonal offices to monitor and scrutinize all application within twenty days of the receipts. Please refer to the circular for more details
Extension Of Medical Benefits Under The Employees’ State Insurance In Lakshadweep
The Government of India, vide Notification No. N-17011/1/Lakshadweep/2023-P&D, extended medical benefits, provided under Regulation 95-A of the Employees State Insurance (General) Regulations, 1950, to the families of all insured persons in the entire area of Kavaratti, Agatti and Minicoy Islands in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep with effect from 01 May 2023. Please refer to the notification for more details
Declaration Of Holiday On Account Of Panchayat Election In Haryana
The Governor of Haryana vide notification No.Elec-2022/IR-II/PSCE/Hol/4267/4379 exempted those workers who are working in the Factories of the State of Haryana, subject to the condition that no adult worker who is enrolled as voter in election to Gram Panchayat Sambhalkha, Block Ladwa, District Kurukshetra shall be required or allowed to work on 15.06.2023 (Thursday)
The Government of Goa vide Notification No. CLE/PA/MWA-VDA/(10)/2016/1389 released the variable dearness allowance towards Minimum Wages effective from 1st April 2023. Please refer to the notification for more details
Enforcement Of Provisions Of ESI Act In Some Districts Of Bihar
The Government of India, vide Notification S.O. 2244(E), implemented the provisions towards Chapter IV (Contribution), Chapter V (Benefits), and Chapter VI (Adjudication of Disputes and Claims) of The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) effective from 1st day of June 2023, in all the areas of Arwal, Jamui, Kaimur, Khagaria, Kishanganj, Madhepura, Madhubani, Nawada, Purnia, Sheikhpura and West Champaran, in addition to the already notified areas of the said districts, in the State of Bihar. Please refer to the notification for more details
The Kerala Minimum Wages Notification (March 2023)
The Government of Kerala, Labour and Skills (E) Department has revised the variable dearness allowance for employment in Shops and Commercial Establishment and employment in Computer Software Sector. As per the Notification No.DES/1036/2023-P3(1) , the Consumer Price Index (Cost of Living Index) Numbers applicable to employees in employment under the Minimum Wages Act (Central Act XI of 1948) for the month of March 2023 ascertained by the Director General of Economics & Statistics under clause (C) of Section 2 of the Act
Establishment Of Satara District Security Guards Board In Maharashtra
The Government of Maharashtra, vide Notification No. SGA-2023/C.R.78/LAB-5, established the Satara District Security Guards Board" for all classes of security guards in the areas of Satara District. Please refer to the notification for more details.
The Chhattisgarh Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2023
The Government of Chhattisgarh, vide Notification No. F 7-58/2018/26, notified the Chhattisgarh Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2023, effective from 22nd May 2023. Please refer to the notification for more details
Extension Of Closing Hour Under The Himachal Pradesh Shops And Establishments Act, 1969
The Government of Himachal Pradesh, vide Notification No. Shram (A) 4-4/2017, extended the closing hours from 9:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M., under the Himachal Pradesh Shops And Commercial Establishments Act, 1969, till 31st July 2023. Please refer to the notification for more details.
Amendment Under The Chhattisgarh Factories Rules,1962
The Government of Chhattisgarh vide notification No. F-10-7/2019/16, removed the procedures on white washing and colour washing of Latrines and Urinals under the Chhattisgarh Factories Rules, 1962. Please refer to the notification for more details
Online Payment Of Cess Amount Under BOCW In Tripura
The Government of Tripura, vide memorandum No.6(5)-TBOCWWB/CASH(cess)/GENL/2018/4391-992, introduced an online portal, accessible through https://labourcess.tripura.gov.in/, for deposition of 1% labour cess under The Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Cess Act, 1998 and its rules. Please refer to the memorandum for more details
Permission To Keep All Establishments Open On All Days Of The Year in Telangana
The Government of Telangana, vide Notification G.O.Ms.No. 12, allowed all establishments, under the Telangana Shops and Establishments Act, 1988, to remain open throughout the year for a further period of three years with effect from 16th June 2022, subject to the prescribed conditions. Please refer to the notification for more details