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Moonlighting – The 2022 Debate

The debate around moonlighting is heated right now. On the one end of the spectrum are companies like Swiggy that are not weary about employees in non-critical projects taking up side-gigs provided they make a declaration. On the other hand are companies like Wipro that call moonlighting down right ‘cheating’. What is moonlighting? Moonlighting refers […]
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Is Marriage a Criterion for Maternity Benefit?

The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 is a social security legislation which is extended to every woman employee in an organization, enabling her to avail such benefits during pregnancy and while she conceives, as duly envisaged under the Act. A legal conundrum that may invoke some interpretative analysis governing the subject of Maternity Benefits under the […]
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Disciplinary Action at Work: What HR Professionals Should Know

Employees are often referred to as the “flag-bearers” or the “ambassadors” of an organisation. They are expected to behave in a manner prescribed not to tarnish the organisation’s image, culture, or values. While each company has its guidelines for disciplinary action at work, the overarching message remains the same. In a case where an employee […]
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Monthly Compliance Roundup August 2022

The regulatory compliance landscape in India is highly dynamic, with an average of 10 updates per day. In 2021 alone, there were as many as 3,577 updates in the compliance requirements. These regulatory changes are notified on over 2,000 union, state, and local government websites in the form of notifications, directions, circulars, advisories, orders, amendments, […]
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Remote Work Rigidifies Background Verification Process

COVID-19 ramped up the digitisation process for many companies that may have been reluctant to move into a remote working environment before the pandemic. While employers may overlook the background verification process for remote workers, nothing can be more grievous than ignoring it. As an employer, you do not want to fall into the trap […]
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A Practitioner’s Guide to HR Risk Management

To navigate organisational work along with its challenges, HR risks must be handled so the organisation can thrive and remain compliant. In other words, HR risk management is the key to ensuring a company’s success and its success with monitoring bodies. What exactly is HR risk management? While risk in business is not always avoidable, […]
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7 Things All Employers Must Know About Corporate Social Responsibility

The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has always been an integral part of the Indian business environment. Even before it was enacted as a legal obligation in 2014, businesses in the country undertook philanthropic activities, albeit voluntarily, to contribute toward various social causes. Back in 2014, when India became the first country to mandate […]
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E-Nomination

Special drive to EPF members in Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of India’s Independence & Render of an Award to the Establishment for Highest Number of Filing With a special focus on attaining the target of 5000 E-Nominations in a week for each zone, pursuant to a distinct drive launched by the Employee’s Provident Fund […]
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Monthly Compliance Roundup July 2022

The regulatory compliance landscape in India is highly dynamic, with an average of 10 updates per day. In 2021 alone, there were as many as 3,577 updates in the compliance requirements. These regulatory changes are notified on over 2,000 union, state, and local government websites in the form of notifications, directions, circulars, advisories, orders, amendments, […]
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Monthly Compliance Roundup June 2022

The compliance ecosystem in India is fluid. In the last year alone, there were 3,577 updates in the compliance requirements, averaging at roughly 10 updates per day. These changes feature in over 2,000 union, state, and local government websites in the form of notifications, directions, circulars, advisories, orders, amendments, and so on. Staying on top […]
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Young Workers do not want to Return to the Workplace Full-Time: Survey Report

The Shift to Remote Work During the Pandemic Ever since the Covid pandemic hit the world and in India, companies that never even considered working from home once a month went into a completely online mode of working. Employers and clients who were reluctant to let their teams work remotely suddenly had to accept and […]
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Background Screening: Taking Ethical Approach

Background screening has always been an essential part of the hiring process, and if you did not practice it until now, you should commence immediately. Background screening helps employers and companies to verify information about the potential employee and ensure the new employee is legally, socially and emotionally suited for the role. The pandemic of […]
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