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India 8th Pay Commission progress & salary updates

56 clusters · 58 sources · last updated

Latest: 8th Pay Commission: Unions demand salary and pension reforms

The 8th Central Pay Commission, chaired by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, is advancing its consultation phase. Following meetings in 14 locations, including Chennai, Puducherry, and Chandigarh, the Commission is schedule

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India EPFO social security expansion

5 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: EPFO raises mandatory pension contribution salary limit to ₹25,000

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) serves as a social security framework for salaried employees in India’s private and organized sectors, providing retirement savings, life insurance through the Employees’

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India EPFO reforms and digital account integration

72 clusters · 127 sources · last updated

Latest: EPFO introduces automatic PF transfer for employees changing jobs

In May 2026, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) announced an 8.25% interest rate for FY 2025-26. June saw the launch of EPFO 3.0, a digital overhaul featuring UPI and ATM withdrawal capabilities, faster cl

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India EPF rules and 2026 scheme updates

15 clusters · 29 sources · last updated

Latest: India EPFO to increase EPF wage ceiling to ₹25,000

In July 2026, Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) rules were clarified: withdrawals after five years of continuous service are tax-exempt, while earlier withdrawals trigger TDS only on amounts of ₹50,000 or more if a PAN is

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Global and regional youth unemployment trends

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Sri Lanka records highest youth unemployment among educated citizens in Asia

Global trends indicate a rise in youth unemployment, with the International Labour Organization reporting a rate of 12.4 percent in 2025, affecting roughly 67 million people aged 15 to 24. The report notes that the perce

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Uttar Pradesh Assistant Professor recruitment

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: UPESSC announces recruitment for 1,936 Assistant Professor posts

The Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced the recruitment of 1,936 Assistant Professor positions for degree colleges throughout Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment includes 1,564 posts

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Indian statutory bonus regulation and employee demands

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Latest: India labor codes mandate statutory bonuses for employees earning up to ₹21,000

Central government employee organizations, led by the National Council Staff Side Joint Consultative Machinery (NC-JCM), requested an increase in the calculation ceiling for the annual Non-Productivity Linked Bonus. The

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