New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Insurance Surety Bonds (ISB) issued by insurance companies for NHAI contracts have crossed the Rs 10,000 crore landmark, which represents a major achievement, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways on Thursday. Till July 2025, twelve insurance companies have issued around 1,600 ISBs as … Read more
Ottawa – Statistics Canada has announced that it will end several term and casual employment contracts by October as it faces budget cuts. A note sent to employees on Monday by Chief Statistics Andre Lorangar confirmed that the agency was ending several specified-term posts including terms, casuals and part-time workers by 8 October. A spokesperson … Read more
A proposed crack on zero-hour contracts in the workplace has suffered a setback today. Flagship schemes have been scored by the government at the House of Lords to prevent zero-hour contracts in the workplace. House of Lords 264 to 158, majority 106, a step to change the legal requirement for an employee is a step … Read more
“Day-a” security against the ban on ‘zero-hour contracts and improper dismissal will not apply till 2027 Government The businesses try to give time to prepare their workers’ rights reforms. The ministers have chosen for a “phased” rollout of changes, which was a labor manifesto promise to balance safety measures for employees with “practical realities” to … Read more