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ESI Enrollment Crosses 15 Lakh in February: What Benefits Are New Employees Getting? 

ESI Enrollment Crosses 15 Lakh in February: What Benefits Are New Employees Getting? 

The number of people being enrolled under the ESI scheme has touched an all-time high point with more than 15 lakh people having been enrolled under the ESI Scheme during the month of February 2026.

Infosys Has the Fewest Under-30 Employees in 15 Years — Is AI Taking Over Fresher Roles? 

Infosys Has the Fewest Under-30 Employees in 15 Years — Is AI Taking Over Fresher Roles? 

Infosys, India's second-largest IT services firm, is under increasing fire, with a report indicating that the number of young employees (under 30) in the company has declined to a 15-year low. The development has sparked

New 8th Pay Commission Demand: Government Employees Ask for Absolute Freedom to Choose Between OPS, NPS, and UPS 

New 8th Pay Commission Demand: Government Employees Ask for Absolute Freedom to Choose Between OPS, NPS, and UPS 

The tertiary administration officials are raising a new, brave demand ahead of the final recommendations of the 8th Pay Commission – the choice of an individual pension scheme. The employee unions would like to see

Will Withdrawing 75% of Your PF Money via ATM/UPI Reduce Your Final Pension? Here is What the Labour Ministry Just Clarified 

Will Withdrawing 75% of Your PF Money via ATM/UPI Reduce Your Final Pension? Here is What the Labour Ministry Just Clarified 

In 2026, the EPFO ATM PF Withdrawal feature has hit the headlines; now, thousands of salaried individuals in India have a burning question: What will happen to their monthly pension after retirement if they use

How to Apply for a Germany Opportunity Card in 2026 

How to Apply for a Germany Opportunity Card in 2026 

The German Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte) is a game-changing visa for non-EU skilled workers who wish to move to Germany and seek employment. The German Job Seeker Visa alternative is a visa that lets you reside

How to Change Your UK Visa Sponsor if You’re Not Getting Enough Work — Lessons From a £30,000 Tribunal Win 

How to Change Your UK Visa Sponsor if You’re Not Getting Enough Work — Lessons From a £30,000 Tribunal Win 

UK employers have been given a clear message with a landmark 2026 Employment Tribunal decision that it is not only a moral failure to not offer a job to a migrant worker, but also a

AI Layoffs Hit Groupon: How Employees Can Future-Proof Their Careers in 2026 

AI Layoffs Hit Groupon: How Employees Can Future-Proof Their Careers in 2026 

Another victim of the tide of corporate restructuring fueled by AI has surfaced. Groupon, the former discount e-commerce big dog, announced it has slashed its Groupon staff, in what it calls a "tough measure," as

Paid Family Leave in the US: 5 States Launching Massive New Benefits and Cash Caps This Year 

Paid Family Leave in the US: 5 States Launching Massive New Benefits and Cash Caps This Year 

The US is about to enter a new era for Paid Family Leave. But workers nationwide are becoming more protected, with longer leave periods and higher weekly cash benefits as a result of sweeping state-level

8th Pay Commission Salary Calculator: Check Your New Basic Salary Slabs and Monthly Hike Expectation 

8th Pay Commission Salary Calculator: Check Your New Basic Salary Slabs and Monthly Hike Expectation 

The eagerly awaited 8th Pay Commission Salary revision is poised to change the salary of millions of Central Government employees and pensioners in India. As the official implementation is likely to be released soon, it

Meta Cuts 2,212 HQ Software Engineers in Menlo Park — Are More Layoffs Coming in 2026? 

Meta Cuts 2,212 HQ Software Engineers in Menlo Park — Are More Layoffs Coming in 2026? 

The giant headquarters of Meta at 1 Hacker Way in Menlo Park is no longer as lively as before. With WARN Act notices released on May 29, 2026, the news was formally shared that 2212