Human Resources & Payroll

Karnataka Shops and Establishment Act, 1962: Scope, Registration, and Compliance

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Karnataka Shops and Establishment Act registration is a mandatory requirement for all companies, persons, and legal entities planning to set up a shop or commercial establishment in the state. Review the Act here to ensure that your HR policies and handbook are complaint.

Employees’ State Insurance – A Social Security Scheme in India

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The ESI benefit scheme offers social security to workers against contingencies such as sickness, and injury resulting in loss of wages. This article discusses the scheme and provisions for both employers and employees.

Provident Fund Scheme for International Workers in India

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In India, it is mandatory for international workers to contribute to the country’s employment provident fund and insurance scheme. Read to know about the provident fund for international workers and social security agreements in India.

Workplace Injury Compensation in India – What Businesses Need to Know

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Injured workers and worker compensation are key liability issues for any business. In this article, we discuss the Employees’ Compensation Scheme in India.

India Eases E-Visa Rules for Business Travelers

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India’s new business e-visa rules provide for longer visa validity, continuous stay up to 180 days and multiple entries. Read to know more

The Labor Market in India: Structure and Costs

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Foreign businesses looking to benefit from India’s large demographic dividend must understand the diverse structure of its labor market. Here, we explain the structure of India’s labor pool, and hiring costs with a special focus on IT and automotive component manufacturing industry.

India’s Public Holidays in 2019

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Many foreign HR managers struggle with the holiday schedule in India. This article outlines the government’s official schedule to help HR managers plan public holidays for their firm.

Labor Laws in India – A Guide to Federal, State, and Industry Specific Regulations

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The concurrent nature of labor laws in India can be confusing for companies that are newly established or looking to expand in the country. Read to know more about India’s federal, state, and industry specific labor laws.

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