Uttar Pradesh Revises VDA and Wages for Engineering Workers
Uttar Pradesh revises VDA and minimum wages for engineering workers, increasing unskilled workers’ VDA by Rs 5,417 effective from February 1, 2025.
Haryana Declares Holiday for Workers on Election Day
Haryana announces holidays on 2nd and 9th March 2025 for workers in shops and commercial establishments to ensure they can vote in local body elections.
Revised Minimum Wages for Gujarat Workers: Key Details 2025
The Gujarat Government announces revised minimum wages for workers in 46 sectors, effective from October 1, 2024, improving pay rates across zones.
Delhi DGHS to Handle Disability Certificate Appeals
Delhi government designates the Director General of Health Services as the appellate authority for disputes related to disability certificate under the 2016 Act
Sikkim Govt Urges Workers to Complete Registration Process
Sikkim’s Labour Department emphasizes the importance of registering workers under the 2021 Labour Act, with penalties for non-compliance and legal protections.
Assam Increases Variable Dearness Allowance for Workers
Assam revises Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) from June 2024, benefiting workers across various sectors, ensuring fair compensation amid rising inflation.
Kerala Revises Working Hours to Protect Workers from Heat
Kerala’s new guidelines ensure worker safety by adjusting working hours and mandating rest periods to combat summer heat until May 2025.
Meghalaya Declares Feb 21 as Public Holiday for Elections
Meghalaya announces a public holiday on Feb 21 for smooth elections in Khasi & Jaintia Hills, with special leave for workers.
Chhattisgarh Declares Three Local Holidays for 2025
Chhattisgarh announces three local holidays for government offices in Nava Raipur Atal Nagar and Raipur city: Ganesh Chaturthi, Maha Ashtami, and Govardhan Puja
EPFO Issues MACP Guidelines for Social Security Assistants
EPFO withdraws the 2015 circular and clarifies MACP benefits for Social Security Assistants, ensuring correct financial upgradation from Level-5 to Level-6.
