The proposal is part of a bill introduced at the Lok Sabha on Saturday. Companies with no fewer than 300 workers will soon be able to hire and fire workers without seeking prior permission from the government, and the Labor Ministry will propose changes to the rules in a bill …
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NEW DELHI: India is considering expanding its flagship jobs program in towns to workers in cities made unemployed by the closures caused by the pandemic, a government official said. The program, when approved, can be implemented in smaller cities and will initially cost around 35 billion rupees ($ 4.8 billion), …
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