‘States should implement soon’ – The Economic Times

‘States should implement soon’ – The Economic Times

State governments should look to implement the Unified Pension Scheme, or UPS, at the earliest, said Shiv Gopal Mishra, secretary of the Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM), a platform for dialogue between the central government and its employees. The Union cabinet on Sunday gave its nod to the UPS, which will benefit 2.3 million central government … Read more

Child labour: States, UTs told to prevent violation of law

Child labour: States, UTs told to prevent violation of law

New Delhi: The ministry of labour and employment on Friday issued an advisory to all state governments and union territories asking them to strengthen the enforcement mechanisms to prevent any violation of The Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act, 1986. The diktat comes days after over 50 children under the age of 14 … Read more