EFI Daily News 29th November, 2017

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Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar writes to Chief Ministers of all states to establish tripartite mechanisms comprised of Worker Group, Employer Group and Government Group at State Level

Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Union Minister of State (I/C) for Labour & Employment has written to Chief Ministers of all States to establish tripartite mechanisms comprised of Worker Group, Employer Group and Government Group at State Level for continuous engagement with Social Partners while formulating and implementing Labour Policies at State level. Read

Skill India partners with Airbnb to Upskill Hospitality Entrepreneurs

Partnership builds on Airbnb’s commitment to support Skill India mission by creating and Empowering 50,000 Hospitality Entrepreneurs in India

A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed yesterday between National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Tourism and Hospitality Sector Skill Council (THSC) with Airbnb to provide skills training to hospitality micro-entrepreneurs in India. Read

Govt ropes in OIC for employees’ accidental insurance

The sum assured under this policy shall by Rs 10 lakh per employee against payment of a yearly premium of Rs 359.90. Read

90% employees withdraw PF while changing jobs

The number of members of theEmployees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) who applied for early withdrawal of their fund contribution hovers around 90. Read

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/90-employees-withdraw-pf-while-changing-jobs/articleshow/61826776.cms?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=TOIDesktop


Eradication of child labour will create jobs for youth, says Satyarthi

Millions of job opportunities could be created for the unemployed if child labour was eradicated across the world, said Nobel laureate and children’s rights activist Kailash Satyarthi. Read

From Geneva to Guwahati : demanding fair wages for Assam’s tea workers

Throngs of people attended the first day of theUN Forum on Business and Human Rightsin Geneva, Switzerland on 27th November, 2017. At the same time tea workers, their families, and allies gathered for a rally on the same day in Guwahati, the capital of Assam. Read

https://www.opendemocracy.net/beyondslavery/anirudha-nagar-jayshree-satpute/from-geneva-to-guwahati-demanding-fair-wages-for-assam

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it

Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man

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