October 14, 2018 1:21 pm
The statement of objects and reasons of the legislation says companies will be allowed to retrench up to 300 employees instead of 100, as per the existing legislation, without seeking prior approval of the government.
September 17, 2018 3:02 am
Officials from the State Labour Department said the committee has held several meetings with the labour unions and the company management to ease norms for factory closure.
May 02, 2015 2:18 am
Firms employing up to 300 workers would be permitted to lay them off without prior govt approval, as against the current threshold of 100 workers.
April 23, 2015 12:00 am
But looking only at labour market policies will not solve low employment elasticity of growth
February 26, 2015 4:23 am
The bill included reforms, like payment of wages by cheque, in establishments that employed over 20 labourers.
February 01, 2015 4:10 am
Six-member committee that the Maharashtra government constituted would be chaired by the labour commissioner.
January 28, 2015 2:32 am
CM Fadnavis promises to arm industry with more flexibility.
November 14, 2014 1:16 am
Government to wait for states to follow Rajasthan.
November 03, 2014 8:30 am
Our labour laws are a barrier to entry into the select class of workers in the formal sector.
September 23, 2014 1:22 am
Non-compliance with labour laws would entail fine instead of jail term, the cabinet proposed.