Haryana Employment Department mandates digital submission of quarterly ER-I return for Gurugram establishments by 30th April, 2025
The Employment Department of Haryana has issued a directive requiring all establishments located in District Gurugram within District Gurugram to electronically submit […]
Karnataka Legislative Assembly introduces Bill to further amend the Karnataka Tax on Profession, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1976
With a view to amend the Karnataka Tax on Profession, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1976 (“Act”) and to give effect to […]
Public comments invited on draft amendments to the Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments Rules, 1948 by 12th May, 2025
The Labour Welfare and Skill Development Department, Tamil Nadu (“Department”) has invited public comments on the Draft Amendment proposing changes to the […]
Haryana Labour Department revises Welfare Fund contribution limits; monthly employee cap raised from Rs. 31 to Rs. 34
The Labour Department of Haryana (“Department”) has revised the contribution ceiling for the Labour Welfare Fund. Now, employees are required to contribute […]
Kerala Labour Department mandates welfare and safety measures for security personnel in shops and commercial establishments
The Labour Department of Kerala has notified amendments to the Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960 (“Act”), introducing new mandates for […]
EPFO further extends compliance deadline for UAN activation and Aadhaar seeding with bank accounts for employees till 15th March, 2025
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”), has further extended the deadline for activating the Universal Account Number (“UAN”) and seeding of Aadhaar […]
Public comments invited on draft amendments to Chhattisgarh Shops and Establishments Rules by 16th March, 2025; proposes consent, safety measures and security arrangements for engaging women in night shifts
The Chhattisgarh Government has published draft amendments to Chhattisgarh Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2021. The […]
Public comments invited on the draft Haryana Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules by 19th March, 2025; mandates workplace inclusion, gender-sensitive facilities and anti-discrimination measures in workplaces
The Government of Haryana has published the Draft Haryana Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2024 (“Draft Rules”), with a view to […]
EPFO further extends compliance deadline for UAN activation and Aadhaar seeding till 15th February 2025
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”), has further extended the deadline for activating the Universal Account Number (“UAN”) and seeding of Aadhaar […]
Karnataka Govt. revises registration and renewal fees for shops and commercial establishments
The Government of Karnataka has notified amendments to the fee structure for obtaining and renewing registration certificates for shops and commercial establishments. […]
BBMP mandates online renewal of Trade Licenses for 2025-26: traders face 25% to100% penalty for late applications post February 2025
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (“BBMP”) has issued a public notice regarding the renewal process for Trade Licenses applicable for the year […]
Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women (Amendment) Act, 2025 notified; mandates stricter penalties, CCTV surveillance and protection Orders against repeat offenders
The Government of Tamil Nadu has notified the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women (Amendment) Act, 2025 (“Amendment Act”) to further […]