Government: 43 percent employees in unorganised sector
Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said there are around 43 percent of the total employees in the country are in the unorganised sector and 4.7 crore of them were in the construction sector.
Jul 31, 2017, 13:10 PM IST
Less than 1% of registered job seekers got placed: Government
In 2013, the placement was over 0.7 percent. In the year prior to that, however, the number is slightly better at over 0.9 percent.
Jul 24, 2017, 19:06 PM IST
EPFO directs field offices to settle pension on retirement day
He was responding to a question if the government had decided to settle the PF/EPF, gratuity of retiring on the day of retirement itself.
Jul 19, 2017, 19:06 PM IST
Budget may levy new cess to provide social security to coolies
Government may announce a new cess in the forthcoming Union Budget 2017-18 to cover around 20,000 railway coolies under social security schemes run by the retirement fund body EPFO.
Jan 23, 2017, 15:39 PM IST
Central trade unions call for nationwide protest on April 29 over cut in EPF interest rate
Zee Media Bureau
The Central trade unions have decided to come together on April 29 and protest against the cut in EPF rate by Finance Ministry.
Apr 26, 2016, 20:15 PM IST
EPFO declares average interest of 8.67% in 3 years to FY15
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) gave an average interest of 8.67 percent to its account holders in three years up to 2014-15.
Mar 09, 2015, 16:53 PM IST
