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Karnataka Ministers To Donate One Year Salary For COVID Relief
Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka on April 29 announced that all the ministers of the state have decided to donate their one year's salary to the COVID-19 relief works. The unanimous decision was taken following the recently announced lockdown in the state from April 27 to May 12. He also stated that about 230 acres of land have been reserved for cremation purposes.
Tags: Karnataka, Revenue Minister, R Ashoka, salary
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TCS Gifts 2nd Salary Hike To Employees In Six Months
Software Mogul Tata Consultancy Services has become the first IT Services company to announce increment for FY22 for all its employees, effective from April 1. Reportedly, the decision came after the company recorded a 7% increase in its net profit during third quarter, highest in last nine years, despite COVID-19 uncertainties. The salary hike will help employees with a 12-14% average increment in six months' time. Earlier, the company had … read-more
Tags: TCS, Tata groups, salary, QUARTER PROFITS
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New Employees Without CID Clearance Can Not Receive Salaries: J&K Govt
In a recent circular issued by the J&K government, CID verification of new employees has been made mandatory for receiving the salary. Reportedly, the details include social media information of the employee along with the names and contact details of the supervisor. Moreover, the circular asked officers to hold off payment of salaries until the employee is verified. The details should be sent through government e-mail to avoid… read-more
Tags: J&K, CID, employees, salary, Verification
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COVID-19 Blues: 77% Indian Adults Lose Income Due To Pandemic
The pandemic has resulted in 77% of Indian adults losing their income, revealed a recent report by Lotto247.com. The survey also indicated that the income of over 80% adults in their 40s was affected. While 73% of adults in their 50s also received less incomes, the ones above 70 years were least affected. Moreover, the report highlighted that impact was more on men as compared to women. Also, those unmarried were less affected than divorced… read-more
Tags: Income, job, salary, Coronavirus, Job Crisis
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Employees Vandalise iPhone Plant In Karnataka Over Salary Issue
An iPhone manufacturing plant in Karnataka's Kolar district was wrecked on December 12 by its own employees who were disgruntled over salary-related issues. The plant, managed by Taiwan's Wistron Corporation, had around 2000 employees at the plant during the incident. Police have detained 132 employees in connection with the case. Reportedly, the employees destroyed company's property and tried to burn vehicles. However, Wistron has not… read-more
Tags: Karnataka, iphone, vandalism, salary
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Delhi University Faculties To Go on Strike Till October 1; Online Classes Suspended
The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) have called for a strike, boycotting online classes and official work. Reportedly, the teaching staffs from all the 12 colleges have failed to receive salaries from the past five months, which is completely funded by the government. Faculties from various colleges have come together to join protest against the delay and inadequate allowance. However, the strikes will continue… read-more
Tags: Delhi university, Boycott, Teachers, salary
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Karnataka: Legislators to Take a 30% Salary Cut to Boost State Revenue
Karnataka Assembly, on September 22, passed 'Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances and Certain Other Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020', to reduce the salaries of legislators by 30%. The bill is expected to save Rs 16-18 crore, boosting the state revenue required to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. However, a JD(S) MLA A T Ramaswamy while accepting the ordinance, questioned the government on the approval of salary hikes of… read-more
Tags: Karnataka, salary, monsoon session, Legislators, Coronavirus Pandemic
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Vistara CEO: Salary Review For the Employees will be Done in January, 2021
Vistara's Chief Executive Officer, Leslie Thng, said that there will be no 'lay offs' but the 'salary cuts' will be reviewed. "With the intent of protecting all jobs at Vistara, we have had to make the difficult decision of reducing some staff costs by salary cuts," he further added. The CEO stated that salary review for Vistara's 4000 employees will take place in January 2021.
Tags: Vistara Airlines, salary, layoff, Covid-19
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Kerala: 870 COVID Doctors Resign Due to Salary Decrement
Over 1,080 MBBS graduates from government medical colleges were appointed to COVID First-Line Treatment Centres (FLTS) across Kerala, on temporary basis. Out of which, 870 doctors have issued resignation over decrement of salary. Reportedly, the doctors were promised a salary of Rs 42,000 per month, while they received only Rs 27,000. The Kerala junior doctors association has urged the Chief Minister and Health Minister of the state, to… read-more
Tags: Covid-19, COVID-19 outbreak, Doctors Strike, salary
Courtesy: The Times Of India
