The most notable feature of the Codes is the introduction of a uniform definition of “wages,” which forms the basis for calculating social security and related benefits such as Provident Fund (PF), ...

India's labour market is often characterised as 'informal', with over 93% of workers located outside the organised sector in ...

A level-by-level guide to home security, from simple sensors to prestige-protection ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney has promised the largest military buildup in decades — a shift that, over time, will mean hundreds of billions of dollars in additional defense spending.

The new labour codes have increased PF and gratuity liabilities for companies, triggering concerns over weaker salary hikes this appraisal season. While total CTC growth may not fall sharply, ...

Resilience promises preparedness and autonomy without formal alignment with great powers, echoing Indonesia’s free and active foreign policy tradition. Sugiono’s assertion that foreign policy ‘begins ...

The definition of affluent has shifted dramatically in America, leaving many people wondering if they'll ever reach what was once considered financial success. 3 million to be considered wealthy in ...

Governors in red states are embracing President Donald Trump’s education policies — and are publicly touting their alignment with his moves as they seek to win reelection this year.

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