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Families of Gig Workers Get ₹5 Lakh Aid—But Is It Mandatory for Companies Like Swiggy & Zomato?

Families of Gig Workers Get ₹5 Lakh Aid—But Is It Mandatory for Companies Like Swiggy & Zomato?

The gig economy of India is fast developing, and so is the legislation that safeguards workers. The latest news of ₹5 lakh financial aid to the families of dead gig workers has raised a very

EPFO 3.0 UPI Withdrawal: How to Get PF Money in 24 Hours Without Employer Approval

EPFO 3.0 UPI Withdrawal: How to Get PF Money in 24 Hours Without Employer Approval

The introduction of the upgraded system of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has altered the way the salaried employees can access their savings. The new EPFO UPI withdrawal option enables the members to get their

Bill 105 vs Worker Freedom: Is Ontario Quietly Limiting Your Labour Rights?

Bill 105 vs Worker Freedom: Is Ontario Quietly Limiting Your Labour Rights?

The Ontario labour rights Bill 105 is becoming a hot issue with workers, unions and employers attempting to figure out what is being suggested in the 2026 reforms. The legislation, which was introduced as the

Private Job vs Voting Rights: Who Wins If Your Boss Refuses Leave on Poll Day?

Private Job vs Voting Rights: Who Wins If Your Boss Refuses Leave on Poll Day?

One question sends panic among employees in the private sector when elections come around, and that is: can your boss refuse you on the day of voting? The solution is so obvious in the form

Consent Mandatory After 7 PM: The New Workplace Law Companies Can’t Ignore in 2026

Consent Mandatory After 7 PM: The New Workplace Law Companies Can’t Ignore in 2026

The women's working hours law in India 2026 has transformed the norms as it has ceased to be limiting but empowering with strict adherence. The women are now allowed to work night shifts in industries,

Menstrual Leave Compliance Checklist: What Companies Must Implement Before Government Crackdown

Menstrual Leave Compliance Checklist: What Companies Must Implement Before Government Crackdown

With changes in laws regarding the workplace in India, menstrual leave Compliance is emerging as an issue that is making the employer a serious responsibility. In April 2026, the Karnataka High Court made a bold

Zomato & Swiggy Riders Alert: How to Register for the Government-Backed Accident Insurance?

Zomato & Swiggy Riders Alert: How to Register for the Government-Backed Accident Insurance?

Food delivery riders operating on platforms such as Zomato and Swiggy have to face the risk of accidents on the way, as well as extreme weather conditions on a daily basis. As there is growing

French Senate Sparks High-Stakes Debate on the European Council for Fatwa and Research

French Senate Sparks High-Stakes Debate on the European Council for Fatwa and Research

Recently, the activity of the French senator Nathalie Goulet in the French Senate has raised new discussions regarding the role of the European Council for Fatwa and Research within Europe. The statements presented by her

Heatwave Compensation in India: The Fight for ‘Right to Cooling’ and Worker Protection Laws in 2026

Heatwave Compensation in India: The Fight for ‘Right to Cooling’ and Worker Protection Laws in 2026

Increased heat in India has made heatwaves a major challenge to the general health and labour. The call to heatwave compensation in India is becoming urgent due to the life-threatening conditions that millions of workers

EPF Withdrawal Rejection? Common Reasons and How to Fix Them in 2026

EPF Withdrawal Rejection? Common Reasons and How to Fix Them in 2026

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) serves as a safety net to many of the salaried employees. However, as you submit an application to withdraw your PF and encounter an EPF withdrawal rejection, this may